- Mar 6 George Formby, British singer and comedian, dies at 56
- Mar 6 Kjeld Abell, Danish playwright and director (Tivoli), dies at 59
- Mar 10 Esperanza Baur, Mexican film actress, and John Wayne's second wife, dies of a heart attack at 40
- Mar 12 Belinda Lee, English actress (Joseph & his Brethren), dies in car crash at 25