- Apr 2 Douglass Dumbrille, Canadian actor (Mr Deed Goes to Town), dies at 84
- Apr 5 William Hudson, actor (I Led 3 Lives), dies at 49
- Apr 11 Charles Curtis "Curt" Conway, American actor (Raw Deal; The Twilight Zone), dies of a heart attack at 60
- Apr 12 Carl Jaffe, German actor (1st Man in Space, Escapement), dies at 72
- Apr 13 Stanley Smith, American actor and singer (King of Jazz; Soup to Nuts; Good News), dies at 71
- Apr 17 Frank McGee, American news anchor (NBC Evening News), dies of cancer at 52
- Apr 18 Betty Compson, American actress (Barker, Weary River, Drag Net), dies at 77
- Apr 18 Marcel Pagnol, French playwright, filmmaker (Topaze; The Baker's Wife), and novelist, dies at 79
- Apr 24 (William) "Bud" Abbott, American comedian (Abbott & Costello), dies of cancer at 78
- Apr 28 Paul Page, American actor (Girl From Havana, Moth), dies at 70
Agnes Moorehead (1900-1974)
Apr 30 American actress (Endora in Bewitched), dies of uterine cancer at 73
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