Say Goodbye: 2014 Deaths - Jan 1 - April 30

1. Mónica Spear

Miss Spear was crowned Miss Venezuela in 2004 and was 4th runner-up in the 2005 Miss Universe Pageant. Prior to competing in beauty pageants, Miss Spear bachelor's degree in theater from the University of Central Florida. Miss Spear went on to become one of the most popular and successful soap ...

January 6, 2014 (age 29) Puerto Cabello, Venezuela (gunshot wound). Spear was in her native Venezuela on vacation with her ex-husband and their five-year-old daughter. On a highway in central Carabobo, when the three were inside their car waiting for assistance after the vehicle had broken down, Spear and her ex-husband were killed during an attempted robbery and their daughter shot and wounded in the leg. The police reported that the incident occurred around 9 or 10 p.m. It has been theorized that the thieves tried to rob them and the couple tried to resist. (Wikipedia)

2. Phil Everly

Soundtrack | Tequila Sunrise

Phil Everly was born on January 19, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for Tequila Sunrise (1988), Flipped (2010) and Bull Durham (1988). He was married to Patrice Yvonne Arnold, Patricia Mickey and Jacqueline Alice Ertel. He died on January 3, 2014 in Burbank, ...

January 3, 2014 (age 74) in Burbank, California, USA (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) Half of the singing duo The Everly Brothers.

3. Saul Zaentz

Producer | The English Patient

Saul Zaentz learned gambling as a youth in Passaic, New Jersey, playing a card game called briscola. Later, in his twenties, he earned a full-time living as a gambler.

Saul settled in San Francisco after WWII, at first working for a local record distributor and eventually joining the jazz record ...

January 3, 2014 (age 92) in San Francisco, California, USA

(quote) Studios are like flies - they'll both eat honey or *beep* with equal enthusiasm.

4. Alicia Rhett

Actress | Gone with the Wind

Alicia Rhett was born on February 1, 1915 in Savannah, Georgia, USA. She was an actress, known for Gone with the Wind (1939). She died on January 3, 2014 in Charleston, South Carolina, USA.

January 3, 2014 (age 98) in Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Gone with the Wind (1939) was the only movie role Rhett did. She was offered other roles, but moved back to South Carolina citing she did not think she was right for the parts.

5. Run Run Shaw

Blade Runner

Run Run Shaw was born in Shanghai, China on October 4, 1907. He went into the filming industry with his brother, Runme Shaw, and established the Shaw Organization in 1926 and the Shaw Studios (formerly South Seas Film studio) in 1930. In 1967, Shaw established the famous Television Broadcasts ...

January 7, 2014 (age 106) in Hong Kong, China

His Shaw Brothers Studios produced almost 1,000 films and brought kung fu movies into the popular mainstream.

Shaw owned many businesses throughout the world, including Macy's and Canada's Shaw Tower at Cathedral Place.

6. Larry D. Mann

Actor | The Sting

Larry D. Mann was born on December 18, 1922 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor, known for The Sting (1973), In the Heat of the Night (1967) and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964). He was married to Gloria Kochberg. He died on January 6, 2014 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

January 6, 2014 (age 91) in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Voiced the character of Yukon Cornelius in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.

7. Carmen Zapata

Actress | Point of No Return

In a career spanning six decades plus, the ever-vital and ever-versatile Carmen Zapata stands as one of the most respected and diversified Hispanic-American figures in the performing arts. The much-admired veteran actress has worn many hats over the years: teacher, producer, translator, lecturer ...

January 5, 2014 (age 86) in Van Nuys, California, USA (heart failure)

Was a teacher of drama, who offered her talents and services to the Academy of Stage and Cinema Arts and the East Los Angeles College Theatre Arts, among others venues.

8. Juanita Moore

Actress | Imitation of Life

African American actress Juanita Moore entered films in the early 1950s, a time in which few black people were given an opportunity to act in major studio films. Fortunately Moore's roles began improving as Hollywood developed a social consciousness toward the end of the decade. In 1959 she ...

January 1, 2014 (age 99) in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Former chorus girl at Harlem's famed Cotton Club. Entered films in the early 1950s, a time in which few black people were given an opportunity to act in major studio films.

9. Alma Muriel

Actress | Luna de sangre

Alma Muriel was born on October 20, 1951 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. She was an actress, known for Luna de sangre (1984), A Married Woman (1982) and Amor libre (1979). She was married to José María Napoleón. She died on January 5, 2014 in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico.

January 5, 2014 (age 62) in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico. (heart attack)

10. Tom Quinn

Actor | Super 8

Tom Quinn was born on April 28, 1934 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Super 8 (2011), The Next Three Days (2010) and The Pelican Brief (1993). He was married to Marsha Lehman. He died on January 5, 2014 in Teaneck, New Jersey, USA.

January 5, 2014 (age 79) in Teaneck, New Jersey, USA. (complications from diabetes)

11. Frank Slaten

Takers

Frank Slaten was born in Los Angeles, the third generation of a show biz family, his mother was an actress and stunt woman. Frank got his break when he got the TV series M*A*S*H in 1975 and stayed all the way to the end in 1983. He has had over 25 TV roles and 15 feature roles. In 1996, he was ...

January 4, 2014 (age 61) in New York, New York, USA

Born in Los Angeles, to a mother who was an actress and stunt woman. Frank was the third generation of a show biz family and got his break when he got the TV series M*A*S*H in 1975. He stayed all the way to the series end in 1983.

12. Uday Kiran

Actor | Nuvvu Nenu

Uday Kiran was born on January 26, 1980 in Attapur, Andhra Pradesh, India. He was an actor, known for Nuvvu Nenu (2001), Nee Sneham (2002) and Sreeram (2002). He was married to Vishitha and Vishita. He died on January 5, 2014 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.

January 5, 2014 ( age 33) in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India (suicide by hanging)

Was a Filmfare Award winning Indian film actor, who primarily worked in the Telugu cinema. His first three films, Chitram, Nuvvu Nenu and Manasantha Nuvve, were successful hits.

According to AP police, a young fan of Uday Kiran allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree at Komatapalli junction in Bobbili sub-division in Vizianagaram. (Wikipedia)

13. Nelson Ned

Soundtrack | O Palhaço

Nelson Ned was born on March 2, 1947 in Ubá, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He died on January 5, 2014 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

January 5, 2014 (age 66) in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (pneumonia)

14. Bernard Glasser

Producer | The Sergeant Was a Lady

Chicago-born Bernard Glasser grew up in what he calls "the movie generation" and fell in love with pictures at the ripe old age of four. In the late 1940s, while working as a teacher at Beverly Hills High School, he got his feet wet in the film industry by working as a production assistant. In 1950...

January 2, 2014 (age 89) in Los Angeles, California, USA.

In 1950 he invested in an old motion picture studio and turned it into a rental lot, Keywest Studios.

15. Alexandra Bastedo

Actress | Casino Royale

Alexandra Bastedo was born on March 9, 1946 in Hove, East Sussex, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Casino Royale (1967), Batman Begins (2005) and The Champions (1968). She was married to Patrick Garland. She died on January 12, 2014 in West Sussex, England, UK.

January 12, 2014 (age 67) in West Sussex, England, UK. (cancer)

Alexandra and her husband, Patrick Garland, had been long-standing friends of England's Prince Charles.

16. Amiri Baraka

Actor | Bulworth

Amiri Baraka was an American writer of poetry, drama, fiction, essays and music criticism. He was the author of numerous books of poetry and taught at several universities, including the State University of New York at Buffalo and the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He received the PEN...

January 9, 2014 (age 79) in Newark, New Jersey, USA.

Named Poet Laureate of the State of New Jersey

17. Allard van der Scheer

Actor | Medisch Centrum West

Allard van der Scheer was born on August 21, 1928 in The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. He was an actor, known for Medisch Centrum West (1988), Hotel de Botel (1976) and We zijn weer thuis (1989). He died on January 10, 2014 in Muiderberg, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

January 10, 2014 (age 85) in Muiderberg, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

18. Frank Marth

Actor | The Six Million Dollar Man

Versatile, diligent character actor Frank Marth was a familiar presence in just about every major American prime-time TV show of the 60's and 70's. The native New Yorker got his big break as a member of Jackie Gleason's stock company, perennially cast as uncredited background characters in ...

January 12, 2014 (age 91) in Rancho Mirage, California, USA. (heart failure)

19. Mike Vraney

Producer | Reel Wild Cinema

Mike Vraney first fell in love with exploitation cinema while working various jobs at several drive-in movie theaters and porno theaters as a teenager. The high school dropout ran a comic book shop and produced concerts and film conventions prior to launching the video distributor Something Weird ...

January 2, 2014 (age 56) in Seattle, Washington, USA. ( lung cancer)

20. Elizabeth Jane Howard

Writer | Getting It Right

Elizabeth Jane Howard was born on March 26, 1923 in London, England, UK. She was a writer and actress, known for Getting It Right (1989), The Very Edge (1963) and Dark of the Night (1984). She was married to Kingsley Amis, Jim Douglas Henry and Peter Scott. She died on January 2, 2014 in Bungay, ...

January 2, 2014 (age 90) in Bungay, Suffolk, England, UK.

Quote: Men with nothing between the head and genitals have no moral brakes.

21. László Helyey

Actor | Magyar vándor

László Helyey was born on May 21, 1948 in Újpest, Hungary [now in Budapest, Hungary]. He was an actor, known for Hungarian Vagabond (2004), Tanmesék a szexröl (1989) and Glamour (1999). He died on January 3, 2014 in Budapest, Hungary.

January 3, 2014 (age 65) in Budapest, Hungary. (pneumonia)

22. Lorella De Luca

Actress | Orlando e i Paladini di Francia

Lorella De Luca was born on September 17, 1940 in Florence, Tuscany, Italy. She was an actress and assistant director, known for Orlando e i Paladini di Francia (1956), Le fils de Tarass Boulba (1962) and Tough Guys (1974). She was married to Duccio Tessari. She died on January 9, 2014 in Rome, ...

January 9, 2014 (age 73) in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

23. Simon Hoggart

Actor | State of Play

Simon Hoggart was born on May 26, 1946. He was an actor and writer, known for State of Play (2003), Pen Monkeys (2001) and Great Little Railways (1983). He was married to Alyson Clare Corner. He died on January 5, 2014 in The Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton, Surrey, England, UK.

January 5, 2014 (age 67) in The Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton, Surrey, England, UK. (pancreatic cancer)

He published 20 books and took part in many radio and TV programs.

24. John Horsley

Actor | The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin

John made his acting debut at the Theatre Royal, Bournemouth. After spending a year in various reps. including Hastings, Watford and Eastbourne, he was conscripted into the Devon Yeomanry during the war and served in Italy and Sicily, but contracted hepatitis. He then became a member of the Army ...

January 11, 2014 (age 93) in Northwood, Middlesex, England, UK.

25. George J.W. Goodman

Writer | The Wheeler Dealers

George J.W. Goodman was born on August 10, 1930 in Clayton, Missouri, USA. He was a writer, known for The Wheeler Dealers (1963), Wall Street: Where the Money Is (1966) and Adam Smith's Money World (1984). He was married to Sallie Brophy. He died on January 3, 2014 in Miami, Florida, USA.

January 3, 2014 (age 83) in Miami, Florida, USA. (myelofibrosis)

26. Herman Pieter de Boer

Writer | Hadimassa

Herman Pieter de Boer was born on February 9, 1928 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. He was a writer and actor, known for Hadimassa (1967), Zuivere Koffie (1980) and Sven Ratzke & Band - Laat me (2014). He died on January 1, 2014 in Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands.

January 1, 2014 (age 85) in Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands.

Started his writing career in 1956 and wrote 50 novels.

27. Selcuk Uluergüven

Actor | At

Selcuk Uluergüven was born in 1941 in Istanbul, Turkey. He was an actor and producer, known for At (1982), Mine (1982) and Kurtulus (1994). He died on January 8, 2014 in Aydin, Turkey.

January 8, 2014 (age 73) in Aydin, Turkey.

28. Jerry Coleman

Self | 1956 World Series

Jerry Coleman was born on September 14, 1924 in San Jose, California, USA. He was an actor, known for 1956 World Series (1956), 1955 World Series (1955) and 1951 World Series (1951). He was married to Margaret Hay. He died on January 5, 2014 in San Diego, California, USA.

January 5, 2014 (age 89) in San Diego, California, USA.

Second Baseman/Shortstop for New York Yankees (1949-1957). Winner of the 2005 Ford C. Frick Award, presented to a broadcaster for "major contributions to baseball."

29. Huban Öztoprak

Actress | Iyi Uçuslar

Huban Öztoprak was born on January 19, 1987 in Istanbul, Turkey. She was an actress, known for Iyi Uçuslar (2007), Elde Var Hayat (2010) and Adab-i Muaseret (2009). She died on January 7, 2014 in Marmaris, Mugla, Turkey.

January 7, 2014 (age 26) in Marmaris, Mugla, Turkey. (traffic accident)

30. Ariel Sharon

Self | Ben Gurion Zoher

Ariel Sharon was an Israeli general and politician who served as the 11th Prime Minister of Israel from March 2001 until April 2006.

Sharon was a commander in the Israeli Army from its creation in 1948. As a soldier and then an officer, he participated prominently in the 1948 Palestine war, becoming...

January 11, 2014 (age 85) in Tel Hashomer, Israel

Israeli politician and general, who served as the 11th Prime Minister of Israel until he was incapacitated by a stroke. He was an instrumental figure in the creation of Unit 101, and the Retribution operations, as well as in the 1956 Suez Crisis, the Six-Day War of 1967, the War of Attrition, and the Yom-Kippur War of 1973. As Minister of Defense, he directed the 1982 Lebanon War. (Wikipedia)

31. Ivan Ladislav Galeta

Director | Sfaira 1985-1895

Ivan Ladislav Galeta was born on May 9, 1947 in Vinkovci, Croatia, Yugoslavia [now Croatia]. He was a director and cinematographer, known for Sfaira 1985-1895 (1984), Water pulu 1869 1896 (1988) and TV-Ping-Pong (1976). He died on January 7, 2014 in Zagreb, Croatia.

January 7, 2014 (age 66) in Zagreb, Croatia.

32. Claudia Speicher

Casting_department | The Dangerous

Claudia Speicher was born on April 24, 1948 in Huntington, Indiana, USA. Claudia is known for The Dangerous (1995). Claudia died on January 2, 2014 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

January 2, 2014 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

33. Dirk Sager

Director | Russlands Ströme - Russlands Schicksal

Dirk Sager was born on August 13, 1940 in Hamburg, Germany. He was a director and writer, known for Russlands Ströme - Russlands Schicksal (2001), Berlin - Saigon (2007) and Momentaufnahmen (1976). He died on January 1, 2014 in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany.

January 1, 2014 (age 73) in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany.

34. Jeanne Brabants

Actress | Floraliënshow

Jeanne Brabants was born on January 25, 1920 in Antwerpen, Flanders, Belgium. She was an actress, known for Floraliënshow (1965), De TV maakt muziek (1955) and De theaterdirecteur (1965). She was married to Bert Van Kerkhoven. She died on January 2, 2014 in Antwerp, Belgium.

January 2, 2014 (age 93) in Antwerp, Belgium.

35. Arnoldo Foà

Actor | Le procès

Arnoldo Foà was born on January 24, 1916 in Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He was an actor, known for The Trial (1962), War Gods of Babylon (1962) and Lucrèce Borgia (1953). He was married to Anna Procaccini, Patrizia Uva and Ludovica Volpe. He died on January 11, 2014 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

January 11, 2014 (age 97) in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

played Ernest Thompson' "On Golden Pond" as Norman Thayer.

36. Tai-Hsiang Li

Composer | Huan yan

Tai-Hsiang Li was born on February 20, 1941 in Taichung, Taiwan. He was a composer, known for Your Smiling Face (1979), Ming jian feng liu (1981) and The Unsinkable Miss Calabash (1981). He died on January 2, 2014 in Xindian, Taiwan.

January 2, 2014 (age 72) in Xindian, Taiwan.

37. Endre Senkálszky

Actor | Ennyiböl ennyi

Endre Senkálszky was born on October 2, 1914 in Kolozsvár, Hungary. He was an actor, known for Point of Return (2001), Kínai védelem (1999) and Hidegrázás (1994). He died on January 5, 2014 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

January 5, 2014 (age 99) in Cluj-Napoca, Romania

38. Ming Li

Producer | Jian yu

Ming Li was born in 1966 in China. He was a producer, known for Reign of Assassins (2010), Beauty on Duty (2010) and Fleet of Time (2014). He died on January 2, 2014 in Beijing, China.

January 2, 2014 (age 48) in Beijing, China.

39. Vera Tichánková

Actress | Prátelé Bermudského trojúhelníku

Vera Tichánková was born on December 7, 1920 in Zarnovická Hut by Nová Bana, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. She was an actress, known for Prátelé Bermudského trojúhelníku (1987), Byli jednou dva písari (1972) and Sny na nedeli (1959). She was married to Jan...

January 9, 2014 (age 93) in Prague, Czech Republic.

40. Kunal Padhy

Actor | Kahaani

Kunal Padhy was an actor, known for Kahaani (2012), Memories in March (2010) and Abar Byomkesh (2012). He died on January 4, 2014 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

January 4, 2014 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

41. Lúcia Rocha

Actress | O Bandido da Luz Vermelha

Lúcia Rocha was an actress and costume designer, known for The Red Light Bandit (1968), As Aventuras Amorosas de Um Padeiro (1975) and Abry (2003). She died on January 3, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

January 4, 2014 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

42. Grigoriy Kokhan

Director | Yaroslav Mudry

Grigoriy Kokhan was born on June 23, 1931 in Bortków, Tarnopolskie, Poland [now Bortkiv, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine]. He was a director and writer, known for Yaroslav Mudry (1982), Stambulskiy tranzit (1993) and Tsyganka Aza (1987). He died on January 3, 2014 in Ukraine.

January 3, 2014 (age 82) in Ukraine.

43. Mohamed Benguettaf

Actor | La voie

Mohamed Benguettaf was born on December 20, 1939 in Hussein Dey, Algeria, France. He was an actor, known for La voie (1967), Sanaoud (1972) and Velikij turan (1995). He died on January 5, 2014 in Algiers, Algeria.

January 5, 2014 (age 74) in Algiers, Algeria.

44. Maciej Dunal

Actor | Teatr Telewizji

Maciej Dunal was born on December 20, 1953 in Poland. He was an actor, known for Television Theater (1953), Penelopy (1989) and Lokatorzy (2000). He died on January 8, 2014 in Gdynia, Pomorskie, Poland.

January 8, 2014 (age 59) in Gdynia, Pomorskie, Poland.

45. Luc Romann

Self | Les Raisins verts

Luc Romann was born on December 5, 1937 in France. He died on January 6, 2014 in France.

January 6, 2014 (age 76) in France.

46. Marly Marley

Actress | Chega de Saudade

Marly Marley was born on April 5, 1938 in Três Lagos, Mato Grosso, Brazil. She was an actress, known for Chega de Saudade (2007), O Puritano da Rua Augusta (1965) and Casinha Pequenina (1963). She was married to Ary Toledo. She died on January 10, 2014 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

January 10, 2014 (age 75) in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. (pancreatic cancer)

47. Augusto Graziani

Self | Diario napoletano

Augusto Graziani was born on May 4, 1933 in Naples, Campania, Italy. He died on January 5, 2014 in Naples, Campania, Italy.

January 5, 2014 (age 80) in Naples, Campania, Italy.

48. Keiko Awaji

Actress | Shitamachi

Keiko Awaji was born on July 17, 1933 in Tokyo, Japan. She was an actress, known for Downtown (1957), Kottaisan yori: Nyotai wa kanashiku (1957) and Stray Dog (1949). She was married to Kinnosuke Nakamura and Bimbo Danao. She died on January 11, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan.

January 11, 2014 (age 80) in Tokyo, Japan. (cancer)

49. Cliff Carpenter

Actor | Synecdoche, New York

Cliff Carpenter was born on March 2, 1915 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Synecdoche, New York (2008), Blazing Barriers (1937) and Coronet Blue (1967). He was married to Pauline. He died on January 9, 2014 in Pawling, New York, USA.

January 9, 2014 (age 98) in Pawling, New York, USA.

50. Takajin Yashiki

Soundtrack | Kidô senshi Gandamu

Takajin Yashiki was married to unknown. He died on January 3, 2014 in Osaka, Japan.

January 3, 2014 in Osaka, Japan.

51. Brian Hart

Self | Formula 1

Brian Hart was born on September 7, 1936 in Enfield, Middlesex, England, UK. He died on January 5, 2014 in Epping, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

January 5, 2014 (age 77) in UK.

52. Milan Horvat

Music_department | Zastava

Milan Horvat was born on July 28, 1919 in Pakrac, Croatia, Yugoslavia. He is known for The Flag (1949). He died on January 1, 2014 in Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria.

January 1, 2014 (age 94) in Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria.

53. Sam Ulano

Self | I Love What I Do

Sam Ulano was born on August 8, 1920 in New York City, New York, USA. He died on January 2, 2014 in New York City, New York, USA.

January 2, 2014 (age 93) in New York City, New York, USA.

54. Yasuki Hamano

Yasuki Hamano died on January 3, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan.

January 3, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan.

55. Larry Speakes

Self | Panorama

Larry Speakes was born on September 13, 1939 in Cleveland, Mississippi, USA. He was married to Aleta Sindelar and Laura Crawford. He died on January 10, 2014 in Cleveland, Mississippi, USA.

January 10, 2014 (age 74) in Cleveland, Mississippi, USA.

56. Anjali Devi

Actress | Anarkali

Anjali Devi, a veteran actress and producer in Telugu and Tamil cinema, is widely recognized for her iconic portrayal of Sita in "Lava Kusha" and her remarkable roles in films like "Suvarna Sundari" and "Anarkali." In Hindi cinema, she left an indelible mark with performances in movies such as '...

January 13, 2014 (age 86) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

57. Josep Maria Castellet

Actor | Un submarí a les estovalles

Josep Maria Castellet was born on December 15, 1926 in Barcelona, Spain. He was an actor and writer, known for Un submarí a les estovalles (1991), La ciutat cremada (1976) and An Afternoon in Geneva (2013). He died on January 9, 2014 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

January 9, 2014 (age 87) in Barcelona, Spain.

58. Russell Johnson

Actor | Gilligan's Island

Long before he was known as "The Professor" in the cult comedy classic Gilligan's Island (1964), Russell Johnson was a well-known character actor, starring in several Westerns and Sci-Fi classics as This Island Earth (1955) and It Came from Outer Space (1953). Johnson grew up in Pennsylvania and ...

January 16, 2014 (age 89) in Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA. (kidney failure)

Johnson revealed on Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History (2001) that producers wanted him to take off his shirt during the screen test to determine his sex appeal, but he refused. The producers settled for a photo instead.

59. Margrethe Schanne

Actress | Billet mrk.

Margrethe Schanne was born on November 21, 1921 in Copenhagen, Denmark. She was an actress, known for Billet mrk. (1946), Elverhøj (1958) and Barselstuen (1976). She died on January 9, 2014 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

January 9, 2014 (age 92) in Copenhagen, Denmark.

60. Matt Benton

Matt Benton died on January 10, 2014 in Bristol, England, UK.

January 10, 2014 in Bristol, England, UK.

61. John Button

Self | Not in a Hurry...

John Button was born on July 27, 1943 in London, England, UK. He died on January 12, 2014 in France.

January 12, 2014 (age 70) in France.

62. Billy McColl

Actor | Death Defying Acts

Billy McColl was born on November 15, 1951 in Hamilton, Scotland, UK. He was an actor, known for Death Defying Acts (2007), Ordeal by Innocence (1984) and Jute City (1991). He died on January 1, 2014 in London, England, UK.

January 1, 2014 (age 62) in London, England, UK.

63. Jay Traynor

Location_management | The Bad Batch

Jay Traynor is known for The Bad Batch (2016), Race to Witch Mountain (2009) and Van Helsing (2004).

64. Guillermo Fernández

Composer | Minas

Guillermo Fernández is known for Minas (2004).

65. Sam Berns

Self | Life According to Sam

Sam Berns was born on October 23, 1996 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He died on January 10, 2014 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

January 10, 2014 (age 17) in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

66. Ken Landwehr

Self | Serious Serial Killers

Ken Landwehr was born on January 23, 1954 in Wichita, Kansas, USA. He was married to Cindy Gibson. He died on January 13, 2014 in Wichita, Kansas, USA.

67. Mihai Fotino

Actor | Castelul din Carpati

Misu Matei Fotino was a Romanian film and theater actor .He was born on September 14, 1930 in Bucharest Romania. He follows, but does not graduate the Institute of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography .In 1955, he plays first role in the movie Directorul nostru. Other notable roles in Elixirul ...

January 13, 2014 (age 83) in Bucharest, Romania.

68. Roger Lloyd Pack

Actor | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

A superbly versatile character actor of lugubrious countenance and strong physical presence, Roger was the son of Charles Lloyd Pack, a frequent supporting actor in British films of the '50s and '60s. Roger was educated at Bedales, a prestigious co-educational school in Hampshire, noted for a ...

January 15, 2014 (age 69) in Kentish Town, London, England, UK. (pancreatic cancer)

69. Joan Brickhill

Actress | Follow That Rainbow

Joan Brickhill was born on March 6, 1924 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. She was an actress, known for Follow That Rainbow (1979) and Elephant Gun (1958). She was married to Louis Burke. She died on January 15, 2014 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

January 15, 2014 (age 89) in Johannesburg, South Africa.

70. Ruth Duccini

Actress | Under the Rainbow

Ruth Duccini was born on July 23, 1918 in Rush City, Minnesota, USA. She was an actress, known for Under the Rainbow (1981), The Daily Show (1996) and The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz (2013). She was married to Fred Duccini. She died on January 16, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

January 16, 2014 (age 95) in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

71. Mae Young

Actress | WWE SmackDown

Mae Young was born on March 12, 1923 in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, USA. She was an actress, known for WWE Smackdown! (1999), WWE Raw (1993) and WWE Sunday Night Heat (1998). She died on January 14, 2014 in Columbia, South Carolina, USA.

January 14, 2014 (age 90) in Columbia, South Carolina, USA.

72. Dave Madden

Actor | The Partridge Family

Dave Madden was born on December 17, 1931 in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor, known for The Partridge Family (1970), Charlotte's Web (1973) and Eat My Dust (1976). He was married to Sandra Martin and Alvena Louise (Nena) Arnold. He died on January 16, 2014 in Jacksonville, Florida, USA.

January 16, 2014 (age 82) in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. (heart and kidney failure)

73. Suchitra Sen

Actress | Aandhi

Suchitra Sen was born on April 6, 1931 in Pabna, Bengal Presidency, British India [now in Pabna, Bangladesh]. She was an actress, known for Aandhi (1975), Saptapadi (1961) and Devdas (1955). She was married to Dibanath Sen. She died on January 17, 2014 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

January 17, 2014 (age 82) in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

74. Cassandra Lynn

Self | Bikini Destinations

Gorgeous, buxom, and shapely blonde bombshell Cassandra Lynn Jensen was born on August 15, 1979 in Price, Utah. Cassandra lived in both Huntington, Utah and Ferron, Utah as a little girl prior to moving with her mother to the Salt Lake Valley in Utah. She was a competitive diver in high school. ...

January 15, 2014 (age 34) in Marina del Rey, California, USA.

75. Christopher Chataway

Self | Champion: The Franz Stampfl Story

Christopher Chataway was born on January 31, 1931 in Chelsea, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Champion: The Franz Stampfl Story, This Question of Pressures (1969) and ITN News (1955). He was married to Carola and Anna. He died on January 19, 2014 in Westminster, London, England, UK.

January 19, 2014 (age 82) in Westminster, London, England, UK. (cancer)

76. Dennis Frederiksen

Special_effects | Jingle All the Way

Dennis Frederiksen is known for Jingle All the Way (1996).

77. Roy Garber

Self | Shipping Wars

Roy Garber was born on November 4, 1964. He died on January 17, 2014 in Austin, Texas, USA.

January 17, 2014 (age 50) in USA.

78. Lesego Motsepe

Actress | Carpe Diem

Lesego Motsepe was born on April 28, 1974 in South Africa. She was an actress, known for Carpe Diem (1997) and Isidingo (1998). She died on January 20, 2014 in Randburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

January 20, 2014 (age 39) in Randburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

79. Claudio Abbado

Soundtrack | Minority Report

His father was the renowned violinist and music teacher Michelangelo Abbado. He is the brother of the composer Marcello Abbado and therefore uncle of the conductor Roberto Abbado. After school, Abbado studied at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan. From 1956 to 1968 he was married to Giovanna ...

January 20, 2014 (age 80) in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. (stomach cancer)

80. Ben Starr

Writer | Our Man Flint

Ben Starr was born on October 18, 1921 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Our Man Flint (1966), Diff'rent Strokes (1978) and Climax! (1954). He was married to Gloria June Kaplan. He died on January 19, 2014 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

January 19, 2014 (age 92) in Los Angeles, California, USA.

81. Sarah Marshall

Actress | Dave

Sarah Marshall was born on May 25, 1933 in London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Dave (1993), The Long, Hot Summer (1958) and Star Trek (1966). She was married to Karl Held and Mel Bourne. She died on January 18, 2014 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

January 18, 2014 (age 80) in Los Angeles, California, USA.

82. Georg Janett

Writer | Variété Clara

Georg Janett was born on June 26, 1937 in Basel, Switzerland. He was an editor and writer, known for Variété Clara (1969), Der Fall (1972) and Das Unglück (1976). He died on January 17, 2014 in Switzerland.

January 17, 2014 in Switzerland.

83. Menahem Zilberman

Actor | Ehad B'April

Menahem Zilberman was born on October 6, 1946 in Israel. He was an actor and director, known for April Fool (1989), The Call (2012) and Halfon Hill Doesn't Answer (1976). He was married to Dr. Dorit Zilberman. He died on January 13, 2014 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

January 13, 2014 (age 67) in Los Angeles, California, USA.

84. Nadia Haro Oliva

Actress | El ángel exterminador

Nadia Haro Oliva was born on April 11, 1918 in Montcornet, Aisne, France. She was an actress, known for The Exterminating Angel (1962), Los Pardaillan (1981) and Mysteries of Black Magic (1958). She was married to Antonio Haro Oliva. She died on January 17, 2014 in Mexico City, Mexico.

January 17, 2014 (age 97) in Mexico City, Mexico.

85. Seizô Katô

Actor | Kyûketsuki hantâ D

Seizô Katô was born on February 14, 1927 in Tokyo, Japan. He was an actor, known for Vampire Hunter D (1985), Tokyo Godfathers (2003) and Light Squadron Maskman (1987). He was married to Setsuko. He died on January 17, 2014 in Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan.

January 17, 2014 (age 86) in Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan.

86. James Jacks

Producer | The Mummy

James Jacks was born on December 29, 1947 in the USA. He was a producer and executive, known for The Mummy (1999), The Jackal (1997) and The Hunted (2003). He died on January 20, 2014 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

January 20, 2014 (age 66) in Los Angeles, California, USA. (heart attack)

87. Hal Sutherland

Director | The New Adventures of Superman

Hal Sutherland was born on July 1, 1929 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. He was a director and production manager, known for The New Adventures of Superman (1966), Flash Gordon (1979) and The Adventures of Batman (1968). He died on January 16, 2014 in Washington, USA.

January 16, 2014 (age 85) in Washington, USA.

88. Masahide Sakuma

Composer | Satomi hakken-den

Masahide Sakuma was born on February 29, 1952 in Japan. He was a composer, known for Legend of the Eight Samurai (1983), The Shogunate's Harem (1986) and Hana no asuka gumi! (1988). He died on January 16, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan.

January 16, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan.

89. Jon Bing

Writer | Blindpassasjer

Jon Bing was born on April 30, 1944 in Tønsberg, Norway. He was a writer, known for Blindpassasjer (1978), Ta den ring (1982) and Saken Ruth Vang (1981). He died on January 14, 2014 in Norway.

January 14, 2014 (age 69) in Norway.

90. Tor Milde

Actor | Påpp & Råkk

Tor Milde was born on January 14, 1953 in Oslo, Norway. He was an actor, known for Påpp & Råkk (2010), Sladder (2008) and Get Ready to Be Boyzvoiced (2000). He died on January 15, 2014 in Oslo, Norway.

January 15, 2014 (age 61) in Oslo, Norway.

91. Hiroshi Yoshino

Writer | Oni no kaen

Hiroshi Yoshino is known for The Devil's Feast (2007) and Sensei no okusan: Shitagari mibôjin (2006).

92. Pierre F. Brault

Composer | La vraie nature de Bernadette

Pierre F. Brault was born on August 3, 1939 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He was a composer, known for The True Nature of Bernadette (1972), Kings and Desperate Men (1981) and Stop (1971). He died on January 14, 2014 in Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada.

January 14, 2014 (age 74) in Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada.

93. Juan Gelman

Writer | El lado oscuro del corazón

Juan Gelman was born on May 3, 1930 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was a writer, known for The Dark Side of the Heart (1992), Resistir (1978) and Por los senderos del libertador (1971). He was married to Mara La Madrid. He died on January 14, 2014 in Mexico City, Mexico.

January 14, 2014 (age 83) in Mexico City, Mexico.

94. Alistair McAlpine

Self | Lord of the Bush

Alistair McAlpine was born on May 14, 1942 in London, England, UK. He was married to Athena Malpas, Sarah Baron and Romilly. He died on January 17, 2014 in Italy.

January 17, 2014 (age 71) in Italy.

95. Jose Sulaiman

Self | ABC's Wide World of Sports

Jose Sulaiman was born on May 30, 1931 in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico. He died on January 16, 2014 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

January 16, 2014 (age 82) in Los Angeles, California, USA.

96. Valeri Raikhman

Actor | Rostov-papa

Valeri Raikhman was born on July 10, 1940. He was an actor, known for Rostov-papa (2001) and Operativnyy psevdonim (2003). He died on January 17, 2014.

January 17, 2014 (age 73).

97. Fergie Frederiksen

Actor | LeRoux: Carrie's Gone

Fergie Frederiksen was born on May 25, 1951 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. He was an actor, known for LeRoux: Carrie's Gone (1983), LeRoux: Lifeline (1983) and World Classic Rockers: Live at the Ventura Theater (2001). He died on January 18, 2014 in Mound, Minnesota, USA.

January 18, 2014 (age 62) in USA.

98. Manfred Bleskin

Self | Die Harald Schmidt Show

Manfred Bleskin died on January 21, 2014 in Berlin, Germany.

January 21, 2014 in Berlin, Germany. Journalist and TV presenter

99. Carlo Mazzacurati

Writer | La giusta distanza

Carlo Mazzacurati was born on March 2, 1956 in Padua, Veneto, Italy. He was a writer and director, known for The Right Distance (2007), Another Life (1992) and La sedia della felicità (2013). He was married to Marina Zangirolami. He died on January 22, 2014 in Padua, Veneto, Italy.

January 22, 2014 (age 57) in Padua, Veneto, Italy.

100. Fred Bertelmann

Actor | Gitarren klingen leise durch die Nacht

Fred Bertelmann was born on October 7, 1925 in Duisburg, Germany. He was an actor, known for Gitarren klingen leise durch die Nacht (1960), Der lachende Vagabund (1958) and Das blaue Meer und Du (1959). He was married to Ruth Kappelsberger. He died on January 22, 2014 in Berg am Starnberger See, ...

January 22, 2014 (age 88) in Berg am Starnberger See, Bavaria, Germany.