Photos: Celebrity death hoaxes

In case you hadn't heard, Cher is alive and well. It seems the singer has become the latest celebrity to undergo the Google-age ritual of death hoaxes. According to a false report that spread across Twitter (with a little help from Kim Kardashian), Cher was found dead in her home. A friend of the singer confirmed she is indeed alive.

Cher is just the latest celebrity to fall victim to a death hoax. Let's take a look back at some of the rest.