- 1957 Harry Sothern, British actor (Blind Wives, Buck Rogers), dies at 72
- 1959 Helen Parrish, American actress (Hour Glass, Three Smart Girls Grow Up), dies of cancer at 35
- 1964 Edie Martin, actor (Titfield Thunderbolt), dies at 84
- 1971 Barry Macollum, actor (On the Waterfront), dies at 81
- 1971 Matt McHugh, American actor (Taxi, Freaks, Barbary Coast, Innocent Affair), dies at 77
- 1973 Hope Landin, American actress (I Remember Mama; Sugarfoot), dies at 79
- 1973 Katina Paxinou, actress (For Whom the Bell Tolls, Zita), dies at 72
- 1976 Angela Baddeley, English actress (Speckled Band), dies at 71
- 1977 Edith Barrett, actress (Molly & Me, Ghost Ship), dies at 64
- 1978 Ilka Chase, actress (Masquerade Party, Trials of O'Brien), dies at 74
- 1980 Dick Kallman, American actor (Born to Be Loved, Verboten!), murdered in his New York apartment at 46
- 1985 Alexander Scourby, American actor (Victory at Sea, Ransom), dies at 71
Andy Warhol (1928-1987)
American pop artist (Campbell's Soup Cans; Marilyn Diptych) and film producer (Frankenstein; Bad), dies of a heart attack at 58
- 1987 David Susskind, American TV host (Open End, David Susskind Show), dies at 66
- 1989 Joan Woodbury, American actress (Super Sleuth, Northwest Trail), dies at 73
- 1990 Stephen Burns, American actor (Casey's Shadow), dies from AIDS complications at 35
- 1995 Ed Flanders, actor (Dr Westphall-St Elsewhere), commits suicide at 60
- 1997 Frank Launder, director/scriptwriter, dies at 91
- 2003 Daniel Taradash, American screenwriter (b. 1913)
- 2005 Lee Eun Ju, Korean actress (b. 1980)
- 2005 Simone Simon, French actress (All Money Can Buy, Ladies in Love), dies from natural causes at 94
- 2011 Nicholas Courtney, British actor (Doctor Who, Incendiary), dies at 81
- 2016 Douglas Slocombe, British cinematographer (Kind Hearts and Coronets, Raiders of the Lost Ark), dies at 103
- 2016 Yolande Betbeze Fox, Miss America 1951, first to refuse to parade in a swimsuit, dies at 87
- 2018 Nanette Fabray [Ruby Fabares], American actress and singer (Love Life, Caesar's Hour, One Day at a Time), dies at 97
- 2022 Anna Karen [Ann McCall] British comic actress (On the Buses - "Olive"; EastEnders, 1996-2017 - "Aunt Sal"), dies in a house fire at 85
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