- Dec 1 Pierre Arditi, French film and stage actor, born in Paris, France
- Dec 2 Cathy Lee Crosby, American actress (Coach, That's Incredible), born in Los Angeles, California
- Dec 5 Jeroen Krabbé, Dutch actor (The Fugitive), born in Amsterdam
- Dec 10 Tisha Sterling, American actress (Coogan's Bluff), born in Hollywood, California
- Dec 11 Lynda Day George, American actress (Casey-Mission Impossible), born in San Marcos, Texas
- Dec 11 Teri Garr, American actress (Mr. Mom, Young Frankenstein), born in Lakewood, Ohio (or 1947)
- Dec 12 Kenneth Cranham, Scottish actor (Hellbound: Hellraiser II), born in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
- Dec 16 Yosemite Sam, Warner Bros. cartoon character created by Friz Freleng, (Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series), first debuts in "Stage Door Cartoon"
- Dec 17 Bernard Hill, English actor (Yosser Hughes-Boys from the Blackstuff, King Théoden-The Lord of the Rings), born in Manchester, England
- Dec 19 Tim Reid, American actor and comedian (WKRP in Cincinnati - "Venus Flytrap"; Frank's Place), born in Norfolk, Virgina
- Dec 20 Jean Fergusson, English actress, born in Wakefield, United Kingdom
- Dec 21 Hwang Jang Lee, Korean martial artist and film actor, born in Aomori, Japan
- Dec 21 Jared Martin, American actor (Varian-Fantastic Voyage, Dusty-Dallas), born in New York City
- Dec 24 Barry Chuckle [Barry Patton Elliott], British entertainer, writer and actor (ChuckleVision, The Freddie Starr Showcase), born in Rotherham, England
- Dec 25 Kenny Everett [Maurice James Christopher Cole], British DJ and TV personality (Kenny Everett Show), born in Seaforth, Lancashire, England (d. 1995)
- Dec 26 Jane Lapotaire, British actress (Spirit of the Dead), born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
About December 1944
How Old? 79 years old
Generation: Silent Generation
Leap Year: Yes
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Signs: Sagittarius (Nov 22 - Dec 21), Capricorn (Dec 22 - Jan 19)
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