Boris Karloff (1887-1969)
Feb 2 English actor (The Mummy, Frankenstein), dies of pneumonia at 81
- Feb 5 Thelma Ritter, American character actress (All About Eve; Rear Window; Pillow Talk), dies of complications after a heart attack at 66
- Feb 9 [George] Gabby Hayes, American actor (Albuquerque, Colorado), dies at 83
- Feb 11 James Lanphier, American actor (Flight of Lost Balloon), dies at 48
- Feb 12 Johanna Tourniaire, Dutch actress (Potasch & Perlemoer), dies at 80
- Feb 14 (Charles) Kenneth Horne, British radio comedian (Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh; Beyond Our Ken), dies of a heart attack at the podium whilst hosting an awards program at 61
- Feb 14 Wolfe Barzell, Polish-born actor (Blue Angel), dies of a heart attack at 72
- Feb 19 Madge Blake, American actress (b. 1899)
- Feb 20 Jack Ingram, American actor (Law of the West), and stuntman, dies of a heart attack at 66
- Feb 23 Madhubala [Mumtaz Jehan Begum Dehlavi], Indian actress regarded as "The Venus of Indian Cinema", dies of a heart condition at 36
- Feb 24 Kenneth Green, actor (Penrod), dies of a heart attack at 61
- Feb 27 John Boles, American singer and actor (Stella Dallas, Curly Top), dies at 73
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