Actors Who Died on February 25
- 1756 Eliza Haywood, English actress and novelist (Love in Excess; or, The Fatal Enquiry), dies at 63
- 1894 Steele MacKaye [James Morrison Steele MacKaye], American playwright and actor (Spectatorium, Paul Kauvar), dies at 51
- 1953 Jesus Garcia Leoz, Spanish orchestral and film composer (The Sun Comes Out Every Day), dies at 49
- 1967 John Griggs, American actor (The Joey Bishop Show; Fearless Fosdick), dies at 58
- 1987 James Coco, American character actor (Only When I Laugh; Murder by Death), and singer (Man of La Mancha), dies of a heart attack at 56
- 1988 Amapola Del Vando, actress (Cowboy), dies at 78
- 1992 Guy Deghy, actor (Matter of Who, 1 Eyed Soldiers), dies at 79
- 1992 John E Allen Jr, actor (1 2 3), dies
- 1992 Ollie O'Toole, American comedian, impressionist, and actor, dies after long illness at 79
- 1993 Eddie Constantine, American singer and actor (Alphaville, License to Kill, Lucky Jo, It Lives Again), dies from a heart attack at 79
- 1993 Mary Walter, Filipino actress (Shake, Rattle and Roll, Tatlo, Dalawa, Isa), dies at 80
- 1994 Wladyslaw Sila-Nowicki, Polish lawyer and adviser to Solidarity labor union, dies of heart disease at 80
- 1996 Haing S Ngor, Cambodian-American obstetrician, author, refugee and actor (The Killing Fields), murdered at 55
- 2003 Alberto Sordi, Italian actor and film maker (Miser, Taxi Driver in NY, Me and Caterina), dies of lung cancer at 82
- 2006 Darren McGavin [Richardson], American actor (The Night Stalker; A Christmas Story; Murphy Brown), dies of cardiovascular disease at 83
- 2012 Erland Josephson, Swedish actor, dramatist and author (The Sacrifice, Utflykt), dies of Parkinson's disease at 88
- 2016 Tony Burton, American actor (Rocky films) and boxer, dies at 78
- 2017 Bill Paxton, American actor (True Lies; Twister; Big Love), dies from surgical complications at 61
- 2022 Dick Versace, American basketball coach (Bradley University, Indiana Pacers), broadcaster (TNT) and executive (GM Memphis Grizzlies), dies at 81
- 2023 Gordon Pinsent, Canadian actor, director and writer (voice of "Babar the Elephant"), dies at 92
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