Farewell Tawny Kitaen: Whitesnake Video Star / Actress Dies @ 59 – 2021 “Here I Go Again” – “Is This Love”
Monsters of Rock: We are so saddened to hear the news. Tawny was set to launch her new radio show on MOR this Memorial Day weekend. She was so excited to dive back into her love of rock music. Her passion was undeniable! You were such a warm soul with a big heart, Julie. We will miss you, love.
Tawny Kitaen died on Friday (5/7/21) in Newport Beach at the age of 59. The cause of death has yet to be determined.
David Coverdale: Just woke up to some very sad, unexpected news…Waiting on confirmation…but, if it is true, my sincere condolences to her children, her family, friends & fans…🙏🙏🙏
When I stare at you it’s because I want to know what you’re thinking. And I want to know what you’re thinking, because I care about you🤍🤍 #tawnykitaencares #tawnykitaensthinking #tawnykitaenthanksyou #tawnykitaenwithlove #tawnykitaenhair pic.twitter.com/OIVWtR5bYo
— Tawny Kitaen (@Tawny_Kitaen) May 4, 2021
Kitaen wasn’t the original choice for the role, but at a chance meeting the video director exclaimed, ‘that’s her! She’s the Whitesnake woman!” https://t.co/dwliOCDEtg
— UltimateClassicRock (@UltClassicRock) May 8, 2021
“Tawny was a little squeamish but she went with it,” remembered Ratt frontman Stephen Pearcy. “She was a trooper!” https://t.co/eYdRF9NIEZ
— UltimateClassicRock (@UltClassicRock) May 8, 2021
