- Mar 5 Gary Merrill, American actor (Young Dr. Kildare (TV series); All About Eve), dies of a lung cancer at 74
Tom Harmon (1919-1990)
Mar 15 American College Football Hall of Fame halfback (Heisman Trophy 1940, Michigan; LA Rams) and broadcaster (CBS 1950-62), dies of a heart attack at 70
- Mar 17 Capucine [Germaine Lefebvre], French actress and fashion model (Pink Panther, What's New Pussycat?), commits suicide at 62
- Mar 18 Robin Harris, American comedian and actor (House Party, Mo' Better Blues), dies of a heart attack at 36
- Mar 20 Maurice Cloche, French film director and screenwriter, dies at 82
- Mar 23 René Enriquez, Nicaraguan-American actor (Hill Street Blues - "Ray Calletano"), dies of complications from AIDS at 56
- Mar 24 Alice Sapritch, actress (European Vacation), dies
- Mar 24 Ray Goulding, American comedian (Bob & Ray), dies of kidney failure at 68
- Mar 26 International Chrysis, American Transvestite actor (Q&A), dies of cancer at 38
- Mar 28 Helene Fortescu Reynolds, actress (Bermuda Mystery), dies at 65