Robert Donat (1905-1958)
English actor (Citadel, Goodbye Mr Chips, 39 Steps), dies at 53
- 1962 Henry Kendall, British director and actor (Amazing Quest, Shadow, Rich & Strange), dies from a heart attack at 65
- 1971 Harold Lloyd Jr, American actor (Frankenstein's Daughter), cabaret singer, and son of famous silent film actor Harold Lloyd, Sr., dies of a complications from a stroke at 40
- 1974 Phillips Tead, American character actor (The Front Page; Lightnin'; Fighting Blade; The Adventures of Superman - "Professor Pepperwinkle), dies at 80
- 1976 Sybil Thorndike, English actress (Melba, Major Barbara), dies at 93
- 1978 Chief Tahachee [Jeff Davis Tahchee Cypert], Cherokee stage and film actor, dies from a heart attack at 74
- 1981 Allen Ludden [Ellsworth], American TV personality and gameshow host (Password), husband of Betty White, dies of stomach cancer at 63
- 1981 Russell "Lucky" Hayden [Pate Lucid], American actor (Judge Roy Bean, Three Men from Texas), dies from pneumonia at 68
- 1982 Hank Ladd, TV host (Arrow Show, Waiting for the Break), dies at 74
- 1987 Grandon Rhodes, actor (Gentleman From Nowhere), dies
- 1987 Madge Kennedy, actress (Marrying Kind, 3 Bad Sisters), dies
- 1989 Rashid Behbudov, Azerbaijani singer and actor, dies of kidney disease at 73
- 1991 Bob Irwin, Comedian, dies of Alzheimer's related illness at 88
- 1993 Alexis Smith, Canadian actress and singer (The Age of Innocence; Follies), dies of brain cancer at 72
- 1997 Reid Shelton, American stage and screen actor (Annie - "Daddy Warbucks"; 1st & 10 - "Ernie"), dies of stroke at 71
- 2011 Tomoko Kawakami, Japanese voice actress, dies at 41
- 2014 Rik Mayall, English actor and comedian, dies from cardiac arrest at 56
- 2017 Adam West [William West Anderson], American actor (Batman, Last Precinct), dies from leukemia at 88
- 2022 Don Perkins, American football fullback (Pro Bowl 1961–63, 66–68; All-Pro 1962, 67, 68; Dallas Cowboys) and broadcaster (CBS, ABC), dies at 84
- 2022 Julee Cruise, American singer (Falling) and stage actress, takes her own life at 65