- Mar 21 Lilyan Tashman, American actress (Millie, Bulldog Drummond), dies following cancer surgery at 34
- Apr 14 Gerald du Maurier, British actor (Power, Escape!, Masks and Faces), at 61
- Apr 14 Karl Dane, Danish-American comedian and actor (The Big Parade), dies at 47
- May 29 Eugenie Besserer, American actress (Anna Christie, Madame X), dies at 65
- Jun 6 Max Pallenberg [Pollack], Austrian extempore farce actor (Morn to Midnight), husband of operetta star Fritzi Massary, dies in air crash at 56
- Jun 8 Dorothy Dell [Goff], American child actress (Little Miss Marker, Wharf Angel), dies in a road accident at 19
- Jun 21 Thorne Smith, American humorist sci-fi author (Stray Lamb; Topper, Turnabout), dies of a heart attack at 42
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Jul 28 Canadian-American actress (Dinner at 8, Anna Christie), dies of cancer at 65
- Sep 2 (Ruggiero) "Russ" Columbo, American pop baritone singer ("You Call It Madness, But I Call It Love"), songwriter ("Prisoner of Love"), actor (Wake Up And Dream), and violinist, is accidentally shot to death at 26
- Sep 18 Marie Shotwell, American actress (Sally of the Sawdust), dies at 54
- Oct 5 Jean Vigo, French actor and director (Zero For Conduct, L'Atlante), dies of complications from tuberculosis at 29
- Nov 16 Alice Liddell, English schoolgirl model for Alice in Wonderland, dies at 82
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