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Bobby Sherman, teen idol in the 1960s and ’70s, and later a CPR teacher, dies at 81

  • Bobby Sherman, a teen idol with four Top 10 Billboard hits, died in January 2024 at age 80 in Santa Monica.
  • His death followed a battle with Stage 4 kidney cancer, which he revealed earlier in 2024 and was announced by his wife Brigitte Poublon.
  • Sherman rose to fame in the late 1960s with hits like 'Little Woman' that earned gold records and starred in the 1968 series Here Come the Brides.
  • After his music career, Sherman became an EMT and LAPD instructor, earning awards including Reserve Officer of the Year and the FBI's Exceptional Service Award.
  • He is survived by his wife, two sons, and six grandchildren, and co-founded a Ghana-based children's foundation providing education and welfare programs.
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The actor, who died from cancer, starred in a television comedy for ABC and had several pop hits.

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By MARK KENNEDY Bobby Sherman, whose charming smile and trendy shaggy hairstyle made him a teen idol in the 1960s and ’70s with pop hits like “Little Woman” and “Julie, Do Ya Love Me,” has died at 81. His wife, Brigitte Poublon, announced his death Tuesday, and family friend John Stamos posted a message on Instagram: “Bobby left this world holding my hand, just as he held our lives with love, courage, and unwavering grace.” Sherman revealed he h…

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With songs like »Little Woman« and »Julie, Do Ya Love Me« Bobby Sherman once became a teen idol. After the end of his pop career he worked as a paramedic. Now Sherman died at the age of 81.

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
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