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Chuck Norris news
The gist
The 2026 Emmys in memoriam segment omitted Chuck Norris, who died in March at 86.
The snub stung his 'Walker, Texas Ranger' co-star and the family left unrecognized.
How it unfolded
- Mar 19, 2026Chuck Norris died at age 86.
- Mar 20, 2026Norris' family announced his death on Instagram; earlier that week he had a medical emergency while training on Kauai and was hospitalized.
- Sep 15, 2026The Emmys in memoriam segment omitted Norris, Nicholas Brendon, Daveigh Chase, Patrick Muldoon, Jaye P. Morgan and Grizz Chapman.