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Famous People Who Died & Will Always Be in Our Hearts

Alexis Arquette

Actress and cabaret performer Alexis Arquette was well known for her transgender activism and a stunning acting career twenty-six years. Apart from that, she was also well-known because of her famous siblings – Rosanna, Richmond, Patricia, and David Arquette. 

Born as Robert Arquette, Alexis underwent gender transition in her late 30s and was a supporter of transgender people. Alexis contracted HIV in 1987 and suffered from ill-health throughout the rest of her life. She was placed in a coma and died on 11 September 2016 from a cardiac arrest caused by medical complications of HIV when she was only forty-seven years old.

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