- 1921 Ernst von Possart, German actor and theatre director (Bayerische Hoftheater), dies at 79
- 1965 Lars Hanson, Swedish actor (Flesh & Devil), dies after illness at 78
- 1977 Frank Milan, American actor (Witness), dies at 71
- 1981 Margaret Landis, American silent movie actress (A Million to Burn; The Empire Builders), dies at 90
- 1981 Norman Taurog, American film director (Skippy), dies at 82
- 1990 Doreen Sloane, English actress (Coronation Street), dies of cancer at 56
- 1990 Jose De Vega, American actor dies of AIDS at 56
- 1992 Nelson Olmsted [or Olmstead], American voice actor (Sleep No More), dies at 78
- 1993 Arleen Whelan, American film actress (Kidnapped), dies of a stroke at 78
- 1994 François Rozet, French Canadian actor (b. 1899)
- 1996 Ben Johnson, American actor (Chisum, Battle Force, Dillinger), dies of a heart attack at 77
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American actress (Marjorie Morningstar), dies of respiratory failure at 91
- 2002 María Félix, Mexican actress (Doña Bárbara), dies at 88
- 2008 Stanley Kamel, American actor (b. 1943)
- 2009 Herbie Lovelle, America drummer, studio musician (Hot Lips Page) and actor (Law & Order), dies at 85
- 2009 Lennie Bennett [Michael Berry], British comedian and TV game show host (Lucky Ladders), dies at 70
- 2013 Annette Funicello, American actress (Mickey Mouse Club; Beach Blanket Bingo), and singer ("Tall Paul"). dies from multiple sclerosis complications at 70
- 2013 Sara Montiel, Spanish actress and singer (The Last Torch Song; The Violet Seller), dies at 85
- 2014 The Ultimate Warrior [James Brian Hellwig], American Hall of Fame professional wrestler, dies from a heart attack at 54
- 2023 Michael Lerner, American stage and screen actor (Eight Men Out; Harlem Nights: Barton Fink), dies at 81
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