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Bobby Sherman Dies at 81 After Stage 4 Cancer Battle

His March diagnosis closed the final chapter of a career that spanned teen pop stardom, frontline medical and law enforcement service, founding a children’s charity in Ghana.

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FILE - Singer Bobby Sherman, his wife Patricia, and their newborn son Christopher Noel, appear in Los Angeles on Dec. 21, 1972. (AP Photo/George Brich, File)
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Overview

  • Bobby Sherman rose to fame in the late 1960s with hits like “Little Woman” and a starring role on Here Come the Brides.
  • In March 2025 his wife, Brigitte Poublon, announced a stage 4 kidney cancer diagnosis that progressed rapidly.
  • Sherman passed away on June 24, 2025, at age 81, with his death confirmed in an Instagram statement by Poublon and friend John Stamos.
  • After leaving entertainment he served as an EMT and as a reserve officer with the LAPD, earning Reserve Officer of the Year honors in 1999.
  • He and Poublon launched the Brigitte & Bobby Sherman Children’s Foundation in 2011 to provide education and meals to children in Ghana.