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Actors Who Died in July 2000

  • Jul 1 Torbjörn Lundquist, Swedish classical and film score composer, conductor, and musicologist, dies at 79
  • Jul 1 Walter Matthau, American actor and comedian (The Odd Couple, Bad News Bears), dies at 79
  • Jul 3 Kemal Sunal, Turkish actor, dies of a heart attack at 55
  • Jul 9 Doug Fisher, English actor (b. 1941)
  • Jul 10 Justin Pierce, English-American actor and skateboarder (b. 1975)
  • Jul 14 Meredith MacRae, American actress (Petticoat Junction. 1966-70- "Billie Jo"; My Three Sons, 1964-66 - "Sally"), and talk show host, dies of brain cancer at 55

Roberto Suárez Gómez (1932-2000)

Jul 20 Bolivian drug lord called the "King of Cocaine" whose story was the basis of the movie "Scarface", dies of a heart attack at 68

  • Jul 22 Claude Sautet, French film director (b. 1924)
  • Jul 22 Eric Christmas, British actor (b. 1916)
  • Jul 27 Gordon Solie, American wrestling commentator (b. 1929)
  • Jul 27 Val Dufour, American actor (Eugenie Grandet, Another World), dies at 73
  • Jul 30 Max Showalter (sometimes known as Casey Adams), American actor (Kansas; Niagara: Hello Dolly!; 10), pianist and composer, dies of cancer at 83
  • Jul 30 Nan Leslie [Nan Coppage], American actress (Kings Row, The Californians), dies of pneumonia at 74