- 1889 Isabella Glyn Dallas, Scottish Shakepearean actress, dies at 65
- 1961 Henry O'Neill, American actor ("Lady Killer"; "Nothing But Trouble"), dies at 69
- 1967 Andy Clyde, Scottish actor (The Real McCoys, Lassie), dies from natural causes at 75
- 1967 Richard Ainley, British actor (I Dood It, As You Like It, Above Suspicion), dies from barbiturate poisoning at 56
- 1969 Ludwig Berger, German film director and cinematographer (The Thief of Bagdad), dies at 77
- 1981 Arthur O'Connell, American actor (Mr Peepers, Second Hundred Years), dies at 73
- 1985 Tex Terry, American actor (Apache Rose, Timberjack), dies at 82
- 1988 Daws Butler, American animation voice (Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound), dies at 71
- 1990 Jill Ireland, English actress (Carry on Nurse, Family), dies of cancer at 54
- 1991 Edwina Booth, American actress (Trader Horn), dies of heart failure at 86
- 1992 Marshall Thompson, American actor (Bog, To Hell & Back), dies of congestive heart failure at 66
- 1992 Skip Stephenson, American comedian (Real People), dies of a heart attack at 52
- 1995 Alexander Godunov, Russian-American ballet dancer (Bolshoi Ballet, 1971-79), and actor (Witness; Die Hard), dies of hepatitis and alcoholism at 45 (exact date estimated)dies at 45
- 1995 Elisha Cook Jr, American actor (Maltese Falcon, Shane, Magnum PI), dies at 91
Elizabeth Montgomery (1933-1995)
American actress (Bewitched - "Samantha* and "Serena"), dies of cancer at 62
- 1995 Robert Harris, British actor (Big Caper, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, Laughing Anne), dies at 95
- 1997 Bridgette Andersen, American actress, dies at 21
- 2002 David "Davey Boy" Smith, English professional wrestler (WWF Intercontinental Championship; British Bulldogs), dies of a heart attack at 39
- 2003 Anna Santisteban, Puerto Rican beauty contest organizer, dies at 89
- 2004 Lincoln Kilpatrick, American actor (BJ-Leslie Uggams Show), dies at 72
- 2004 Serge Turgeon, Quebec actor and union leader, dies at 58
- 2007 Yoyoy Villame, Philippine novelty singer and movie actor, dies at 74
- 2009 Wayne Allwine, American voice actor (3rd Mickey Mouse, 1977-2009), dies at 62
- 2013 Steve Forrest, American actor (SWAT), dies at 87
- 2017 Roger Ailes, American TV executive and CEO of Fox News (1996-2016), dies at 77
- 2018 Stephanie Adams, American Playboy playmate (November 1992), kills herself and her child at 47
- 2021 Charles Grodin, American stage and screen actor (Heartbreak Kid; Midnight Run; Ishtar: Beethoven series), writer, and talk show host, dies of bone marrow cancer at 86 [1]
- 2021 Franco Battiato, Italian pop, rock, and new wave singer, songwriter (“La Voce del Padrone” (“The Master’s Voice”), and filmmaker ("Lost Love"), dies at 76
- 2022 Linda Lawson [Spaziani], American actress (Don't Call Me Charlie), dies at 86
Jim Brown (1936-2023)
American College-Pro Football HOF running back (Syracuse University; Cleveland Browns - NFL Rookie of the Year 1957; NFL MVP 1957, 58, 65; 8 x First-team All-Pro; 9 x Pro Bowl), actor (The Dirty Dozen; ...tick...tick...tick...), and civil rights activist, dies at 87 [1]
Assassination
Drug Overdose
Gunshot Wound
Murder
Plane Crash
Suicide