Apr 4 Brad Johnson, actor (Annie Oakley), dies at 56 Apr 8 Margaret Landis, American silent movie actress (A Million to Burn; The Empire Builders), dies at 90 Apr 8 Norman Taurog, American film director (Skippy), dies at 82 Apr 11 Marie Ney, British character actress (The Lavender Hill Mob), dies at 85 Apr 26 Jim Davis, American actor (Dallas - "Jack Ewing"), dies at 65 Mar 1981 Deaths in Film & TV by Year May 1981 Famous Film Stars Actors Actresses Comedians Directors Models TV Stars