David Cassidy
Before:
David Cassidy became a teen idol in the 1970s thanks to his role as Keith Partridge in “The Partridge Family.” His boyish good looks and musical talent propelled him to stardom, resulting in sold-out concerts and chart-topping hits. Cassidy’s charm and talent made him a beloved figure among fans and a pop culture icon of his era.
Now:
Cassidy’s later years were overshadowed by struggles with alcoholism and financial difficulties. Despite attempts to revive his career, he declared bankruptcy in 2015. Cassidy also revealed he was battling dementia, a heartbreaking diagnosis that affected his final years. He passed away in 2017, his decline serving as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by former teen idols.
