- 1915 John Bunny American film comedian, dies at 51
- 1930 Leonidas "Lon" Chaney, American actor nicknamed "the man of a 1000 faces" (The Hunchback Of Notre Dame, The Phantom of the Opera), dies after long illness at 47
- 1946 Jeanie MacPherson, American actress and screenwriter (b. 1887)
- 1963 Larry Keating, American radio announcer and quiz master, and actor (The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, 1953-58 - "Harry"; Mr. Ed - "Roger"), dies of leukemia at 64
- 1966 Art Baker, American TV host (You Asked For It), dies at 68
- 1968 Kay Francis, American actress (Charley's Aunt, False Madonna), dies of cancer at 63
- 1975 (James) Cullen Landis, American silent and sound screen actor (Soul of the Beast; Peacock Feathers), and director, dies at 79
- 1975 Juliette Béliveau, Canadian actress (Le gros Bill) and singer, dies at 85
- 1976 Warner Anderson, American actor (The Bubble, Destination Moon, Peyton Place), dies at 65
- 1978 Charles Boyer, French actor (Gaslight, Rogues), dies at 78
- 1980 Miliza Korjus, Polish-American actress (Great Waltz), dies at 71
- 1980 Rosa Albach-Retty, German actress (b. 1874)
- 1983 Mike Kellin [Myron Kellin], American actor (Pipe Dream, American Buffalo), dies of cancer at 61
- 1984 Julie Stevens, actress (Lorelei-Big Town), dies at 67
- 1986 Ted Knight [Tadeusz Wladyslaw Konopka], American actor (The Mary Tyler Moore Show - "Ted Baxter"; Too Close for Comfort), dies of colorectal cancer at 62
- 1994 Tariq Yunus, Indian actor (Bollywood; Ashanti; Deceivers), dies at 54
- 2005 Ed White, Canadian professional wrestler (b. 1949)
- 2007 Ramon Zamora, Filipino martial arts actor, dies at 72
- 2012 A K Hangal, Indian freedom fighter and Bollywood character actor (Aaina, Sholay), dies of respiratory disease at 98
- 2015 P J Kavanagh [Patrick Joeseph], British poet, actor and journalist (The Perfect Stranger), dies at 84
Neil Simon (1927-2018)
American playwright (The Odd Couple, Plaza Suite, Biloxi Blues), dies at 91
- 2020 Joe Ruby, American animator (co-creator of Scooby-Doo), dies at 87
Bob Barker (1923-2023)
American TV game show host (The Price is Right, 1972-2007; Truth or Consequences, 1956-75), actor (Happy Gilmore), and animal rights activist, dies at 99 [1]
- 2023 Tony Roberts, American College Football HOF broadcaster (play-by-play announcer Notre Dame Fighting Irish football 1980-2006), dies at 94
- 2023 Yvon Pedneault, Canadian Hockey HOF journalist and broadcaster (Montreal Canadiens: Réseau des sports, Télévision de Radio-Canada, TVA, TQS), dies from cancer at 77
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