Tom Jones (84 years old)
Jun 7 Welsh pop singer ("What's New, Pussycat?"; "Delilah"), and TV personality (The Voice UK), born in Pontypridd, Wales
- Jun 14 Ben Davidson, American actor (Rhino-Ball Four, Code R) and football player, born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2012)
- Jun 14 Jack Bannon, American actor (Art in Lou Grant, Trauma Center), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2017)
- Jun 18 Michael Sheard, British actor (d. 2005)
- Jun 19 Paul Shane, English comedian and actor, born in Thrybergh, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (d. 2013)
- Jun 20 John Mahoney, British-born American actor (Fraiser, Frantic, 8 Men Out), born in Manchester, England (d. 2018)
- Jun 21 Mariette Hartley, American actress (Poloroid spokesperson, Marooned), born in New York City
- Jun 22 Abbas Kiarostami, Iranian author and director (Under the Olive Trees, Close Up, Taste of Cherry), born in Tehran (d. 2016)
- Jun 22 Esther Rantzen, British TV presenter (That's Life), born in Berkhamsted, England
- Jun 23 Adam Faith [Terence Wright], English pop and rock singer ("What Do You Want?"; "Poor Me"), actor (Budgie; Love Hurts), and financial journalist, born in Acton, Middlesex, England (d. 2003)
- Jun 23 Diana Trask, Australian-American country music and pop singer ("It's a Man's World (If You Have a Man Like Mine)"; "When I Get My Hands on You"), and television personality (Sing Along With Mitch), born in Camberwell, Australia
- Jun 24 Vittorio Storaro, Italian cinematographer (Taxi, Apocalypse Now, The Last Emperor), born in Rome, Italy
- Jun 25 Mary Beth Peil, American operatic soprano (Summer and Smoke), stage and screen actress (The Stepford Wives; Dawson's Creek - "Grams"; The Good Wife), born in Davenport, Iowa
- Jun 26 Robert Kramer, American actor and director, born in New York City (d. 1999)
About June 1940
How Old? 84 years old
Generation: Silent Generation
Leap Year: Yes