- 1943 Hobart Bosworth, American actor (Woman of Affairs, Big Parade), dies at 76
- 1956 Ruth Draper, American actress and dramatist (The Italian Lesson), dies at 72
- 1961 Jacobus "Ko" van den Bosch, Dutch actor (Amsterdamned)/dir, dies at 53
- 1970 Lenore Ulric, American silent film and Broadway actress (Notorious, Better Woman), dies at 78
- 1971 Dorothy Comingore [Linda Winters], American actress (Citizen Kane), dies after illness at 58
- 1971 Melba Rae, American actress (Search for Tomorrow) (b. 1922)
- 1981 Alfie Anido, Filipino model and actor (Temptation Island), dies under mysterious circumstances on his 22nd birthday
- 1989 Madoline Thomas, actress (Girl in the Canal), dies
- 1995 Doris Grau, American script supervisor, actress and voice artist (Point Blank, King Kong), dies from respiratory failure at 71
- 1996 (Marvin John) "Jack" Nance, American stage and screen actor (Eraserhead; Twin Peaks), dies at 53
- 1996 Lew Ayres, American actor (All Quiet on Western Front; Holiday; Dr. Kildare (films); Johnny Belinda), dies at 88
- 1998 George Webb, British actor (Keeping Up Appearances), dies of natural causes at 86
- 2000 Julius J. Epstein, American screenwriter (Casablanca), dies at 91
- 2002 Mary Brian, American actress (b. 1906)
- 2003 Anita Mui, Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actress, "Madonna of the East", dies of cancer at 40
- 2004 Artie Shaw [Arthur Arshawsky], American bandleader, jazz clarinetist ("Begin the Beguine"), and actor, dies at 94
Luise Rainer (1910-2014)
German-American actress and 1st actor to win multiple Academy Awards (The Great Ziegfeld 1936, The Good Earth 1937), dies at 104
- 2014 Patrick Gowers, British choral and film score composer (Viri Galilaei; Hamlet; Smiley's People), dies at 78
- 2014 Yolande Donlan, British-American actress (Jigsaw, Expresso Bongo, Penny Princess), dies at 94
- 2018 Mrinal Sen, Bengali film director (In Search of Famine), dies at 95
- 2019 Elizabeth Sellars, Scottish actress ("Chalk Garden"; "A Voyage Round My Father"), dies at 98 [1]
Dawn Wells (1938-2020)
American actress (Gilligan's Island -"Mary Ann"), dies of COVID-19 complications at 82 [1]
Barbara Walters (1929-2022)
American broadcast journalist and 1st female nightly network news anchor (Today; 20/20; ABC-TV; The View), dies at 93 [1]
- 2022 Don West, American professional wrestling announcer, dies of lymphoma at 59
- 2023 Tom Wilkinson, English stage and screen BAFTA and Emmy Award-winning actor (The Full Monty; John Adams; Michael Clayton), dies at 75 [1]
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