- Oct 5 Gail Davis, American actress (Annie Oakley), born in Little Rock, Arkansas (d. 1997)
- Oct 6 Shana Alexander, American journalist (Life magazine, 60 Minutes), born in New York City (d. 2005)
- Oct 9 Johnny Stompanato, American organized crime figure and abusive partner of actress Lana Turner, born in Woodstock, Illinois (d. 1958)
- Oct 12 Fons Jansen, Dutch cabaret comedian, writer, and television personality (Farce Majeure), born in Bussum, Netherlands (d. 1991)
- Oct 13 Lenny Bruce [Leonard Schneider], American comedian, arrested on obsenity, born in Mineola, New York (d. 1966)
- Oct 15 Tony Hart, English artist and television presenter (Take Hart, Hartbeat), born in Maidstone, Kent (d. 2009)
Angela Lansbury (1925-2022)
Oct 16 Irish-British-American Golden Globe and multiple Tony Award-winning stage and screen actress (Gaslight; The Manchurian Candidate; Mame; Murder, She Wrote; Beauty and the Beast), born in London, England [1] [2]
Johnny Carson (1925-2005)
Oct 23 American comedian and TV host (The Tonight Show, Who Do You Trust), born in Corning, Iowa
- Oct 23 Nanni Loy, Italian film director (The Four Days of Naples), born in Cagliari, Italy (d. 1995)
- Oct 27 Jane Connell, American actress (Jane-Stanley, Bridget-Dumpling), born in Oakland, California (d. 2013)
- Oct 27 Mary Kay Stearns, American actress (Mary Kay & Johnny), born in Glendale, California (d. 2018)
- Oct 29 Robert Hardy, British actor (Harry Potter, All Creatures Great and Small), born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire (d. 2017)
- Oct 31 Lee Grant [Lyova Haskell Rosenthal], American actress (Shampoo, Mulholland Drive), born in New York City
About October 1925
How Old? 98 years old
Generation: Greatest Generation
Leap Year: No