1895 Karl Abs, German professional wrestler (b. 1851)
1938 Alida Tartaud-Klein, Dutch actress and performance artist (Rotterdam Stage), dies at 64
1963 Monte Blue, American silent and sound screen actor (White Shadows in the South Seas; Key Largo; Apache), dies of a heart attack at 76
1966 Robert Rossen, American screenwriter, producer, and film director (All the King's Men, The Hustler), dies at 57
1976 Eddie Dowling, American actor (Rainbow Man, Anywhere USA), dies at 80
1976 Joseph Henabery, actor and director (Cobra), dies at 88
1977 Andy Devine, American character actor (Roy Roger's sidekick - "Cookie"; Stagecoach; Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok, 1951-58), dies of leukemia at 71
1977 Ralph Graves, American actor (Dirigible, Extra Girl, Flight, Dream Street), dies at 77
1978 Derrick De Marney, British actor (The Girl Was Young, Inheritance), dies at 71
1978 Marguerite "Maggie" McNamara, American actress (3 Coins in a Fountain, Cardinal), dies of a barbiturate overdose at 49
1980 Gale Robbins [Betty Gale Murphy], American singer and actress (Fuller Brush Girl, Mr Hex), dies of lung cancer at 58
1982 Tina Carver, actress (Inside Detroit, Uranium Boom), dies at 58
1985 Willy Alberti [Carel Verbrugge], Dutch singer and actor (Riffin in Amsterdam), dies at 58
1990 Hulk, fictional character in "Death of Incredible Hulk" on NBC, dies
1993 Kerry Von Erich, American professional wrestler (b. 1960)
1993 Leslie Norman, English director and producer (Dunkirk), dies at 82
1993 Michael David Morrison, actor (Caleb-As the World Turns), dies at 33
1993 Michael David Morrison, American actor (As the World Turns - "Caleb"), dies of acute intoxication of combination of alcohol and illicit drugs at 33
1998 Harry Caray, American Baseball Hall of Fame broadcaster (Chicago Cubs), dies of heart attack complications at 83
1999 Noam Pitlik, American character actor (Hogan's Heroes; Shnford & Son; The Bob Newhart Show - "Mr. Gianelli") and Emmy Award-winning director (Barney Miller; Wings; Mr. Belvedere), dies at 66
2004 Jean Rouch, French filmmaker and ethnologist (b. 1917)
2006 Richard Bright, American actor (Al Neri-Godfather), dies at 68
2008 Alain Robbe-Grillet, French novelist (Voyeur) and film maker, dies of heart failure at 85
2008 Mihaela Mitrache, Romanian actress, dies at 52
2013 Elspet Gray, Lady Rix, Scottish actress (4 Weddings & a Funeral, Solo, Tokyo), dies at 83
2014 Big Daddy V, [Nelson Frazier Jr.] American professional wrestler, dies of a heart attack at 43
2019 Bob Van Der Veken, Belgian actor (Alle maten), dies at 90
2021 Prince Markie Dee [Mark Anthony Morales], American rapper and songwriter (Fat Boys - "Jail House Rap"; "Wipe-Out"), and actor (Disorderlies), dies at 52 [1]
2023 Barbara Bosson, American actress (Hill Street Blues - "Fay Furillo"; Hooperman; Murder One), dies at 83
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