Emmys 2021 Pay Tribute To Late Stars Alex Trebek, Cicely Tyson & Michael K. Williams

On Sunday night, during the Emmys ceremony, Hollywood paid tribute to notable celebrities who had died this year. Alex Trebek, Cicely Tyson and Michael K. Williams were among those honored during the “In Memoriam” segment.

Musicians Leon Bridges and Jon Batiste took the stage together to perform Bridges’ song “River.”

Norm Macdonald, Larry King, Christopher Plummer, Ed Asner, Cloris Leachman, Gavin MacLeod, Jackie Mason, George Segal, Ned Beatty, Markie Post, Yaphet Kotto, Hal Holbrook, Dustin Diamond, Marc Wilmore, Norm Crosby, Helen McCrory, Charles Grodin, Conchata Ferrell, Olympia Dukakis, Jessica Walter, Paul Mooney, Biz Markie and many more were also honored during the event.