Honoring The Stars: Revisiting Past Celebrities And Their Legacies

COREY HAIM – PNEUMONIA

Corey Haim, born in Canada in 1971. In 1983, at the age of 13, he made his first performance in the family comedy Mr. Mommy. Corey Haim became one of Hollywood’s hottest actors during the ’80s, appearing in multiple films, such as Lucas, Silver Bullet, Murphy’s Romance, and The Lost Boys. His role with Corey Feldman in The Lost Boy made Haim a household name. Dubbed Two Coreys, they became 1980s icons and appeared together in seven films. He later starred in the American reality TV show Two Coreys.

Because of the fame that he experienced at the time, he developed terrible vices specifically, illegal substance abuse and drugs. He got himself in rehab multiple times. It even reached to the point that he got broke and was on the verge of bankruptcy. He passed away in March 2010 because of pulmonary edema at the end of 38.

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