- 1966 Ruth Gates, Denton TX, actress (Aunt Jenny-Mama), dies at 79
- 1967 Philip Coolidge, American actor (North by Northwest, North by Northwest, I Want to Live, Tingler), dies of lung cancer at 58
- 1968 James Burke, American actor (Ellery Queen, Army Surgeon), dies at 81
- 1969 Diane Aubrey, actress (Haunted Strangler), dies of a heart attack at 79
- 1970 Nydia Westman, actress (Going My Way, Young Mr Bobbins), dies at 68
- 1973 Athena Lorde, American actress (Fuzz, Skin Game, Firecreek), dies of cancer at 57
- 1975 Jackie Moms Mabley, American comedian and actress (Amazing Grace), dies at 81
- 1981 George Jessel, American stage and screen actor, singer, producer and host known as "The Toastmaster General", dies of a heart attack at 83
- 1986 Sterling Hayden, actor (Blue & Gray), dies at 70
- 1988 David Schoenbrun, American journalist (CBS broadcast bureau head), dies at 73
- 1993 James Millhollin, actor (Anston Foster-Grindl), dies at 77
- 1994 Ray Candy, American professional wrestler, dies from a heart attack at 42
- 1996 "Cap'n Jack" McCarthy, American television broadcaster (NYC's St. Patrick Day Parade, 1949-89; kiddie show host (Popeye)), dies of cancer at 81
- 1996 Dorothy Hyson, American actress (Ghoul, Spare a Copper, Sing as We Go), dies at 81
- 1996 Patrick Cargill, British actor (Help!, No Wreath for the General, Hammerhead), dies of a brain tumor at 77
- 1999 Owen Hart, Canadian-American professional wrestler, dies at 34
- 2003 Jean Yanne, French actor and director (b. 1933)
- 2010 Simon Monjack, English actor, producer, and writer (b. 1970)
- 2015 Anne Meara, American comedian and actress (Stiller & Meara, Archie's Place, The Other Woman), mother of Ben Stiller, dies at 85
- 2015 John Carter, American actor (Scarface, The Hoax, Badlands, Max-Falcon Crest), dies at 87
Roger Moore (1927-2017)
British actor (The Saint, James Bond), dies at 89
- 2018 Glynn Edwards, English television actor, dies at 87
- 2022 Eric Schneider, Dutch actor (Drop Out, Family, Flanagan), dies at 87
- 2024 Morgan Spurlock, American director and documentary producer (Super Size Me), dies of cancer at 53 [1]
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