January |
1 | A. I. Bezzerides | 98 | USA | Author, Screenwriter | They Drive by Night • Kiss Me Deadly |
4 | Ben Gannon | 54 | Australia | Producer | Gallipoli • The Man Who Sued God |
4 | Christopher Greenbury | 55 | UK | Film Editor | American Beauty • Serendipity |
8 | Yvonne De Carlo | 84 | Canada | Actress | The Ten Commandments • Oscar |
8 | Iwao Takamoto | 81 | USA | Director | Charlotte's Web • Jetsons: The Movie |
10 | Carlo Ponti | 94 | Italy | Producer | Doctor Zhivago • Sex Pot |
11 | Tudor Gates | 77 | UK | Screenwriter, Producer | Barbarella • Danger: Diabolik |
14 | Harvey Cohen | 55 | USA | Composer, Orchestrator | King Kong • Mission: Impossible III |
16 | Ron Carey | 71 | USA | Actor | The Out-of-Towners • History of the World, Part I |
19 | Denny Doherty | 66 | Canada | Actor, Singer | The Real Howard Spitz |
21 | Myrtle Devenish | 94 | UK | Actress | Brazil • Monty Python's The Meaning of Life |
22 | Anna Cropper | 68 | UK | Actress | Cromwell |
23 | David M. Ronne | 63 | USA | Sound Mixer | Mr. & Mrs. Smith • Face/Off |
27 | Tige Andrews | 86 | USA | Actor, Writer | Mister Roberts • The Last Tycoon |
28 | Teala Loring | 84 | USA | American actress | Gas House Kids (1946) |
30 | Sidney Sheldon | 89 | USA | Writer, Director | Easter Parade • The Other Side of Midnight |
February |
1 | George Robotham | 86 | Germany | Stuntman, Actor, Director | Mars Attacks! • The Goonies |
3 | Donfeld | 72 | USA | Costume Designer | Spaceballs • The China Syndrome |
4 | Barbara McNair | 72 | USA | Actress | They Call Me Mister Tibbs! • Stiletto |
5 | David Wiley | 77 | USA | Actor | Friday the 13th Part III |
6 | Frankie Laine | 93 | USA | Actor, Singer | Meet Me in Las Vegas • Bring Your Smile Along |
8 | Anna Nicole Smith | 39 | USA | Actress | Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult • Skyscraper |
9 | Ian Richardson | 72 | UK | Actor | Brazil • 102 Dalmatians |
9 | Erik Schumann | 82 | Germany | Actor | Veronika Voss • Lili Marleen |
12 | Randy Stone | 48 | USA | Casting Director, Actor | Jaws 3-D • Say Anything... |
12 | Peter Ellenshaw | 93 | USA | Special Effects, Visual Effects | Mary Poppins • Spartacus |
14 | Lee Patterson | 77 | USA | Actor | Airplane II: The Sequel • Death Wish 3 |
15 | Walker Edmiston | 82 | USA | Voice Actor, Actor | Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory • The Beach Girls and the Monster |
19 | Janet Blair | 85 | USA | Actress | Tonight and Every Night • My Sister Eileen |
24 | Bruce Bennett | 100 | USA | Actor | Mildred Pierce • The Treasure of the Sierra Madre |
March |
1 | Harold Michelson | 87 | USA | Art Director | Star Trek: The Motion Picture • Spaceballs |
7 | Andy Sidaris | 76 | USA | Director, Writer | Guns • Picasso Trigger |
8 | John Inman | 71 | UK | Actor | Are You Being Served? • Shakespeare in Love |
10 | Richard Jeni | 49 | USA | Comedian, Actor | The Mask |
12 | Betty Hutton | 86 | USA | Actress, Singer | Annie Get Your Gun • The Miracle of Morgan's Creek |
13 | Herbert Fux | 79 | Switzerland | Actor, Director | The Three Musketeers • Asterix & Obelix Take On Caesar |
14 | Gareth Hunt | 65 | UK | Actor | Bloodbath at the House of Death |
15 | Stuart Rosenberg | 79 | USA | Director | Cool Hand Luke • The Amityville Horror |
17 | Freddie Francis | 89 | UK | Cinematographer, Director | The Elephant Man • Dune |
19 | Calvert DeForest | 85 | USA | Actor | Waitress! • Freaked |
20 | John P. Ryan | 70 | USA | Actor | The Right Stuff • Bound |
22 | Bradley Lavelle | 48 | UK | Actor | Judge Dredd • Superman IV: The Quest for Peace |
26 | Bill Capizzi | 70 | USA | Actor | Don Juan DeMarco • Bulletproof |
29 | Calvin Lockhart | 72 | Bahamas | Actor | Coming to America • Predator 2 |
29 | Howard Goorney | 85 | UK | Actor | Fiddler on the Roof • The Hill |
April |
1 | George Sewell | 82 | UK | Actor | Barry Lyndon • Get Carter |
4 | Bob Clark | 67 | USA | Director | A Christmas Story • Porky's |
4 | Edward Mallory | 76 | USA | Actor, Director, Producer | Birdman of Alcatraz |
6 | Luigi Comencini | 90 | Italy | Director | Bread, Love and Dreams • Bread, Love and Jealousy |
6 | George Jenkins | 98 | USA | Production Designer | All the President's Men • Klute |
7 | Barry Nelson | 89 | USA | Actor | The Shining • Airport |
8 | Roscoe Lee Browne | 79 | USA | Actor | Babe • The Cowboys |
10 | Jack Williams | 85 | USA | Stuntman, Actor | Gone with the Wind • Wild Wild West |
17 | Kitty Carlisle | 96 | USA | Actress | A Night at the Opera • Murder at the Vanities |
19 | Jean-Pierre Cassel | 74 | France | Actor | Murder on the Orient Express • The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie |
24 | Roy Jenson | 80 | USA | Stuntman, Actor | Chinatown • Red Dawn |
27 | Al Hunter Ashton | 49 | UK | Actor, Writer | Gladiator • From Hell |
28 | Dabbs Greer | 90 | UK | Actor | The Green Mile • Invasion of the Body Snatchers |
30 | Tom Poston | 85 | USA | Actor | Christmas with the Kranks • Zotz! |
May |
2 | Brad McGann | 43 | New Zealand | Director, Writer | In My Father's Den |
6 | Curtis Harrington | 80 | USA | Director | Queen of Blood • Games |
7 | Nicholas Worth | 69 | USA | Actor | The Naked Gun • Darkman |
7 | Mark Burns | 71 | UK | Actor | Stardust • Death in Venice |
15 | Yolanda King | 51 | USA | Actress | Ghosts of Mississippi • Hopscotch |
21 | Bruno Mattei | 75 | Italy | Director | SS Girls • Strike Commando |
22 | Art Stevens | 92 | USA | Animator | Mary Poppins • One Hundred and One Dalmatians |
25 | Charles Nelson Reilly | 76 | USA | Actor, Voice Actor | All Dogs Go to Heaven • Cannonball Run II |
29 | Norman Kaye | 80 | Australia | Actor | Moulin Rouge! • Oscar and Lucinda |
30 | Nick Ramus | 77 | USA | Actor | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home • Invasion USA |
June |
2 | Charles Evans | 81 | USA | Producer | Tootsie • Showgirls |
3 | Gordon Gostelow | 82 | UK | Actor | Nicholas and Alexandra • How to Get Ahead in Advertising |
9 | Alma Beltran | 87 | Mexico | Actress | Ghost • Marathon Man |
9 | Ousmane Sembène | 84 | Senegal | Director, Writer | Black Girl |
11 | Mala Powers | 75 | USA | Actress | Outrage • City Beneath the Sea |
14 | Alex Thomson | 78 | UK | Cinematographer | Alien 3 • Demolition Man |
18 | Bernard Manning | 76 | UK | Actor, Writer | |
19 | Tommy Eytle | 80 | UK | Actor, Composer | The Criminal |
27 | William Hutt | 87 | Canada | Actor | The Statement |
28 | Leo Burmester | 63 | USA | Actor | The Abyss • A Perfect World |
29 | Joel Siegel | 63 | USA | Film Critic | Deathtrap |
July |
5 | Kerwin Mathews | 81 | UK | Actor | The 7th Voyage of Sinbad • The Three Worlds of Gulliver |
5 | George Melly | 80 | UK | Actor, Writer | Sweet Movie |
9 | Charles Lane | 102 | USA | Actor | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington • The Milky Way |
13 | Michael Reardon | 42 | USA | Actor | The Punisher • Cabin Fever |
15 | Kieron Moore | 82 | France | Actor, Writer, Director | The 300 Spartans • The Day of the Triffids |
19 | Ivor Emmanuel | 79 | Spain | Actor | Zulu |
19 | Laura Devon | 76 | USA | Actress | Red Line 7000 • Goodbye Charlie |
22 | Laszlo Kovacs | 74 | Hungary | Cinematographer | Ghostbusters • Easy Rider |
23 | Joan O'Hara | 76 | Ireland | Actress | The Dawning • Far and Away |
26 | John Normington | 70 | UK | Actor | Atonement • Rollerball |
27 | William J. Tuttle | 95 | USA | Make-up Artist | Singin' in the Rain • The Wizard of Oz |
29 | Mike Reid | 67 | Spain | Stuntman, Actor | Snatch • The Dirty Dozen |
30 | Michelangelo Antonioni | 94 | Italy | Director | L'eclisse • I Vinti |
30 | Ingmar Bergman | 89 | Sweden | Director | Persona • Fanny and Alexander |
August |
3 | James T. Callahan | 76 | USA | Actor | The Burning Bed • Lady Sings the Blues |
5 | Peter Graham Scott | 82 | UK | Director | Captain Clegg |
7 | Hal Fishman | 75 | USA | Broadcaster | Spider-Man 3 • Maximum Overdrive |
8 | Melville Shavelson | 90 | USA | Screenwriter, Director | Yours, Mine and Ours • The Pigeon That Took Rome |
12 | Merv Griffin | 82 | USA | Producer, Actor | The Boy from Oklahoma • The Funny Farm |
13 | Geoffrey Wilkinson | 64 | UK | Actor | Calendar Girls • Brideshead Revisited |
22 | Keith Knight | 51 | Canada | Actor | Meatballs • My Bloody Valentine |
23 | Robert Symonds | 80 | USA | Actor | The Exorcist • Catch Me if You Can |
24 | Aaron Russo | 80 | USA | Producer | Trading Places • The Rose |
25 | Elizabeth Inglis | 94 | USA | Actress | The 39 Steps • The Letter |
28 | Miyoshi Umeki | 78 | Japan | Actress | Sayonara • The Horizontal Lieutenant |
30 | José Luis de Vilallonga | 87 | Spain | Director | Breakfast at Tiffany's • Blood and Sand |
September |
2 | Marcia Mae Jones | 83 | USA | Actress | Heidi • The Way We Were |
3 | Steve Ryan | 60 | USA | Actor | D.A.R.Y.L. • Crime Story |
4 | Michael Evans | 87 | USA | Actor | Time After Time • Bye Bye Birdie |
5 | Nikos Nikolaidis | 67 | Greece | Director | Evrydiki BA 2O37 • The Wretches Are Still Singing |
6 | Ronald Magill | 87 | UK | Actor | Julius Caesar |
6 | Luciano Pavarotti | 71 | Italy | Singer, Actor | Yes, Giorgio |
10 | Jane Wyman | 90 | USA | Actress | Johnny Belinda • Magnificent Obsession |
14 | Emilio Ruiz del Río | 84 | Spain | Set Designer | Pan's Labyrinth • Spartacus |
19 | Christine Hewitt | 64 | UK | Actress, Double | Star Wars • Die Another Day |
21 | Alice Ghostley | 81 | USA | Actress | To Kill a Mockingbird • Grease |
22 | Marcel Marceau | 84 | France | Actor, Mime | Barbarella • Paganini |
22 | Karl Hardman | 80 | USA | Actor, Producer | Night of the Living Dead • Santa Claws |
28 | Charles B. Griffith | 77 | USA | Screenwriter | Death Race 2000 • The Little Shop of Horrors |
28 | Martin Manulis | 92 | USA | Producer | Days of Wine and Roses • Luv |
29 | Lois Maxwell | 80 | Canada | Actress | Dr. No • Goldfinger |
October |
2 | George Grizzard | 79 | USA | Actor | Wonder Boys • Flags of our Fathers |
6 | Bud Ekins | 77 | USA | Stunt Performer | The Great Escape • The Blues Brothers |
9 | Carol Bruce | 87 | USA | Actor | Planes, Trains and Automobiles • American Gigolo |
12 | Lonny Chapman | 87 | USA | Actor | The Birds • The Hunted |
12 | Noel Coleman | 87 | UK | Actor | Under Suspicion |
14 | Sigrid Valdis | 79 | USA | Actress | Our Man Flint • Marriage on the Rocks |
16 | Deborah Kerr | 86 | UK | Actress | From Here to Eternity • An Affair to Remember |
16 | Gareth Forwood | 62 | UK | Actor | Gandhi • Battle of Britain |
17 | Joey Bishop | 89 | USA | Actor | Ocean's 11 • Betsy's Wedding |
20 | Arlene Francis | 93 | 93 | Actress | One, Two, Three • The Thrill of It All |
21 | Don Fellows | 84 | USA | Actor | Raiders of the Lost Ark • The Omen |
24 | Masakazu Yoshizawa | 57 | Japan | Musician, Actor | Memoirs of a Geisha • Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story |
26 | Bernard L. Kowalski | 78 | USA | Director | Krakatoa, East of Java • Sssssss |
27 | Moira Lister | 84 | South Africa | Actress | Flood • The Cruel Sea |
29 | David Morris | 83 | UK | Actor | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory • Flick |
30 | Robert Goulet | 73 | USA, Canada | Singer, Actor | Scrooged • Beetlejuice |
November |
1 | Sonny Bupp | 79 | USA | Actor | Citizen Kane • Angels with Dirty Faces |
2 | Henry Cele | 58 | South Africa | Actor | The Last Samurai • The Ghost and the Darkness |
4 | Peter Viertel | 86 | Germany | Screenwriter | White Hunter Black Heart • Five Miles to Midnight |
6 | Hilda Braid | 78 | UK | Actress | 101 Dalmatians • Mrs Dalloway |
6 | Peter Handford | 88 | UK | Sound Mixer | Dangerous Liaisons • Out of Africa |
10 | Laraine Day | 87 | USA | Actress | The High and the Mighty • Foreign Correspondent |
10 | Jack Bear | 87 | USA | Costume Designer | The Party • The Odd Couple |
11 | Delbert Mann | 89 | USA | Screenwriter | Marty • The Bachelor Party |
12 | Al Mancini | 74 | USA | Actor, Writer | Falling Down • Miller's Crossing |
13 | Peter Zinner | 88 | Austria | Film Editor, Actor, Director | The Godfather • The Godfather: Part II |
13 | Monty Westmore | 84 | USA | Makeup Artist | The Shawshank Redemption • Seven |
14 | Michael Blodgett | 87 | USA | Actor, Screenwriter | Turner & Hooch • 40 Guns to Apache Pass |
14 | Ronnie Burns | 72 | USA | Actor | Anatomy of a Psycho • Bernardine |
22 | Verity Lambert | 71 | UK | Producer | Clockwise • Evil Angels |
26 | Marit Allen | 66 | UK | Costume Designer | Mrs. Doubtfire • Brokeback Mountain |
26 | Denis Rich | 77 | UK | Storyboard Artist, Production Illustrator | Gladiator • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire |
28 | Jeanne Bates | 89 | USA | Actress | Eraserhead • Die Hard 2 |
28 | Mali Finn | 69 | USA | Casting Director | The Matrix • Titanic |
28 | Tony Holland | 67 | UK | Writer, Actor | |
30 | Evel Knievel | 69 | USA | Daredevil, Actor | Viva Knievel! • Freebie and the Bean |
December |
1 | Anton Rodgers | 74 | UK | Actor | Scrooge • Son of the Pink Panther |
1 | Gary Epper | 62 | USA | Stuntman, Actor | Scarface • Blade Runner |
5 | Joe Brooks | 83 | USA | Actor | Gremlins • The Bad News Bears |
5 | Christine Finn | 79 | UK | Actress | Thunderbirds Are Go • Thunderbird 6 |
5 | Tony Tenser | 87 | UK | Producer | Repulsion • Cul-de-sac |
8 | Donald Burton | 73 | USA | Actor | Hudson Hawk • Mohammad, Messenger of God |
11 | Freddie Fields | 84 | USA | Producer | Glory • Escape to Victory |
12 | Schuster Vance | 47 | USA | Stuntman, Actor | Wedding Crashers • 16 Blocks |
13 | Floyd Red Crow Westerman | 71 | USA | Actor, Singer | Dances with Wolves • Hidalgo |
15 | John Berg | 58 | USA | Actor | Star Trek: Nemesis |
19 | Frank Capra, Jr. | 73 | USA | Producer | Escape from the Planet of the Apes • Tom Sawyer |
19 | James Costigan | 81 | USA | Actor, Writer | The Hunger • Grand Theft Auto |
23 | Tyler MacDuff | 82 | USA | Actor | The Boy from Oklahoma |
23 | Michael Kidd | 92 | USA | Actor, Choreographer | It's Always Fair Weather • Seven Brides for Seven Brothers |
26 | Stu Nahan | 81 | USA | Actor, Broadcaster | Rocky • Rocky Balboa |
28 | Tab Thacker | 45 | USA | Actor | City Heat • Identity Crisis |