Fred Allen (1894-1956)
American comedian (Fred Allen Radio Show), dies of a heart attack at 61
- 1962 Frank Orth, American actor (Boston Blackie, Brothers), dies at 82
- 1965 Quentin Reynolds, American newscaster (Its News to Me) and author (FBI), dies at 62
- 1967 Richard Reeves, American character actor (The Adventures of Superman; Date With an Angel), dies from cirrhosis of the liver at 54
- 1973 Geertruida Magdelena Wilhelmina Bakker, Dutch actress (2 Orphans), dies at 81
- 1982 Koos Koster, Dutch newscaster (IKON), murdered in El Salvador
- 1986 Hal Buckley, American actor (John Quincy-OK Crackerby), dies at 51
- 1989 Merritt Butrick, American actor (Shy People, Square Pegs), dies of AIDS at 29
- 1990 Capucine [Germaine Lefebvre], French actress and fashion model (Pink Panther, What's New Pussycat?), commits suicide at 62
- 1992 Charles Rea, British actor (Ipcress File), dies at 69
- 1992 Grace Stafford Lantz, American actress and cartoon voice (Woody Woodpecker), dies at 87
- 1992 Jack Arnold, American actor and director (Sid Caesar Special, Emmy 1967, Creature From the Black Lagoon), dies at 75
Helen Hayes (1900-1993)
American actress (Caesar & Cleopatra, Happy Birthday), and 1st female EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award winner), dies of congestive heart failure at 92
- 1993 Skip Young, American actor (Smokey & Hotwire Gang, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet), dies at 62
- 1994 Harold Myers, British film journalist (Variety), dies at 81
- 1994 Mai Zetterling, Swedish actress and film director (Witches, Offbeat, Jet Storm), dies of cancer at 68
- 1995 Donald Baverstock, British television Producer (Tonight), dies at 71
- 1995 Rick Aviles, US comic/actor (Ghost), dies of AIDS
- 1996 Rene Clement, French film director (Forbidden Games), dies at 83
- 1999 Ernest Gold, Austrian-born American film composer (Exodus), dies at 77
- 1999 Rod Hull, British comedian (Emu), dies after falling off a roof at 63
- 2002 Rosetta LeNoire, American actress (Family Matters, The Brother from Another Planet), dies from diabetes at 90
- 2004 Michael Mellinger, German actor (Goldfinger, The Bourne Identity), dies at 74
- 2006 Bob Papenbrook, American voice actor, dies at 50
- 2009 Clodovil Hernandes, Brazilian politician and TV host (b. 1937)
- 2011 Michael Gough, English actor (Hammer Horror Films, Search for the Nile), dies at 94
- 2014 Gene Feist, American actor, playwright, producer and co-founder of Roundabout Theater Company, dies at 91
- 2015 Shaw Taylor, British actor and television presenter (Police 5), dies at 90
- 2020 Lyle Waggoner, American actor (The Carol Burnett Show; Wonder Woman), dies from cancer at 84
- 2022 Peter Bowles, British actor (I, Claudius; Rumpole of the Bailey - "Featherstone"), dies of cancer at 85
- 2023 Lance Reddick, American actor (The Wire), dies at 60 [1]
- 2023 Raoul Servais, Belgian cartoonist and filmmaker (Harpya, Palme d'Or 1979), dies at 94
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