- Dec 1 Martin Sharp, Australian cartoonist, album cover artist songwriter (Cream), and filmmaker, dies of emphysema at 71
- Dec 7 Édouard Molinaro, French film actor, director and screenwriter (La Cage aux Folles), dies a respiratory insufficiency at 85
- Dec 8 Don Mitchell, American actor, dies at 70
- Dec 9 Eleanor Parker, American actress (Caged, Detective Story, Hans Brinker), dies from pneumonia at 91
- Dec 10 Rossana Podestà, Italian director and actress, (Helen of Troy), dies at 79
- Dec 12 Audrey Totter, American actress (Carpetbaggers, Set-Up, The Unsuspected), dies from a stroke at 95
- Dec 12 Tom Laughlin, American actor and director (Billy Jack), dies of complications from pneumonia at 82
Peter O'Toole (1932-2013)
Dec 14 Irish actor (Lord Jim, Beckett, Lawrence of Arabia), dies at 81
Joan Fontaine (1917-2013)
Dec 15 British-American actress (Gunga Din; Ivanhoe; Rebecca), dies of natural causes at 96
- Dec 21 David Coleman, British sports commentator (BBC 1954-2000), dies at 87
- Dec 24 Frédéric Back, German-born Canadian short film director and screenwriter (The Man Who Planted Trees), dies at 89
- Dec 29 Wojciech Kilar, Polish classical (Missa Pro Pace), and film score composer (Bram Stoker's Dracula; The Pianist), dies from cancer at 81
- Dec 31 James Avery, American actor, dies from complications from surgery at 68
- Dec 31 John Fortune [John C. Wood], English satirist and comedian (Bremner, Bird and Fortune), dies at 74
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