- 1927 Jean-Louis Pisuisse, Dutch cabaret singer and comedian ("M'n Eerste" - "My First"; "The French Governess"), killed along with his wife by her jilted lover at 47
- 1957 Billy Bevan, Australian actor (Terror by Night, White Sin), dies at 70
- 1965 Wild Bill Elliott [Gordon Nance], American actor (Beyond the Sacramento), dies of cancer at 60
- 1967 Albert Warner [Abraham Albert Wonsal], American film producer (Warner Bros. Studio), dies at 83
- 1979 Marcel L'Herbier, French director and screenwriter (El Dorado), dies at 91
- 1980 Rachel Roberts, Welsh actress (Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, Foul Play, Doctor's Wife), commits suicide at 53
- 1982 Dan Tobin, American stage and screen character actor (I Married Joan; Perry Mason), dies at 72
- 1985 Ransom Sherman, American comedian (Father of Bride), dies at 87
- 1985 Sylvain Poons, Dutch stage actor and singer (Blue Jackets), dies at 89
- 1991 Dehl Berti, Chiricahua Apache actor (Bonanza, Gunsmoke, Guns of Paradise), dies of a heart attack at 70
- 1992 Stephen Burks, American actor (Kiss of a Killer), dies at 36
- 1994 Joey Stefano, American actor (b. 1968)
- 1996 Michael Bentine, English author and comedian (Reluctant Jester, The Goons), dies at 74
Philippe de Broca (1933-2004)
French film director (Le Bossu), dies at 71
- 2006 Raúl Velasco, Mexican television host (b. 1933)
- 2006 Stephen Heywood, American architect, builder, and subject of documentary film "So Much So Fast", dies of complications of ALS at 37
- 2007 Mel Tolkin, Ukrainian television comedy writer, dies at 94
- 2008 De'Angelo Wilson, American actor (b. 1979)
- 2010 Palle Huld, Danish actor (b. 1912)
- 2013 Tony Musante, American actor (David Toma-Toma, Nowhere to Hide), dies from complications following surgery at 77
- 2014 Gilles Tremblay, Canadian NHL hockey left winger, 1961-69, 4X Stanley Cup champ (Montreal Canadiens), and French-language broadcaster, 1971-97, dies of heart failure at 75
- 2016 Fritz Weaver, American actor (Holocaust, Day of the Dolphin), dies at 90
Bernardo Bertolucci (1941-2018)
Italian director (Last Tango in Paris, The Last Emperor), dies of lung cancer at 77
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