Deaths: January 11
by bcampos862 | created - 11 Jan 2017 | updated - 3 months ago | Public
1. Carole Cook
Actress | Sixteen Candles
Actress Carole Cook showed a knack for comic timing from early on, so much so that the legendary Lucille Ball took her on as a protégée. Cook would make many appearances on Ball's TV shows The Lucy Show (1962) and Here's Lucy (1968), as well as other shows like Magnum, P.I. (1980), Dynasty (1981), ...
2. Alana Filippi
Writer | Calogero: En Apesanteur
Alana Filippi was born on September 3, 1960 in France. She was a writer, known for Calogero: En Apesanteur (2003) and Taratata (1993). She died on January 11, 2020 in France.
3. Ángel Goded
Cinematographer | Frida, naturaleza viva
Ángel Goded was born on October 19, 1947 in Mexico. He was a cinematographer, known for Frida (1983), Love Lies (1989) and El tres de copas (1986). He died on January 11, 2020 in Mexico.
4. Anita Ekberg
Actress | La dolce vita
Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg was born on September 29, 1931 in Malmo, Sweden. Growing up with seven brothers and sisters was not an adventure, but Anita's adventure began when she was elected Miss Sweden in 1950. She did not win the Miss Universe contest but she got a modeling contract in the ...
5. 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...
6. Avril Dunn
Avril Dunn was born on April 6, 1908 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK. She was married to Bill Dunn. She died on January 11, 1978 in the UK.
7. Ben Masters
Actor | Passions
Ben Masters was born on May 6, 1947 in Corvallis, Oregon, USA. He was an actor, known for Passions (1999), All That Jazz (1979) and Mandingo (1975). He died on January 11, 2023 in Palm Springs, California, USA.
8. Beulah Bondi
Actress | It's a Wonderful Life
Character actress Beulah Bondi was a favorite of directors and audiences and is one of the reasons so many films from the 1930s and 1940s remain so enjoyable, as she was an integral part of many of the ensemble casts (a hallmark of the studio system) of major and/or great films, including The Trail...
9. César Bertrand
Writer | Humor a la italiana
César Bertrand was born on January 19, 1934 in Montevideo, Uruguay. He was an actor and writer, known for Humor a la italiana (1973), Olmedo 79 (1979) and Do What You Want (1973). He was married to María Rosa Fugazot. He died on January 11, 2008 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
10. Charles Kimbrough
Actor | The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Charles Kimbrough was born on May 23, 1936 in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. He was an actor, known for The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), Murphy Brown (1988) and The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (2002). He was married to Beth Howland and Mary Jane Wilson. He died on January 11, 2023 in Culver City, ...
11. Claudio López Lamadrid
Self | Página 2
Claudio López Lamadrid was born on January 7, 1960 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He was married to Miriam Tey. He died on January 11, 2019 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
12. David Margulies
Actor | Ghostbusters
David Margulies was born on February 19, 1937 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Ghostbusters (1984), Ghostbusters II (1989) and Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994). He was married to Carol Grant. He died on January 11, 2016 in New York City, New York, USA.
13. David Nelson
Actor | The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
David Nelson was born on October 24, 1936 in New York City to Ozzie Nelson and Harriet Nelson. He attended Hollywood High School. He later was a film producer (The Nelson Co.) and director, who directed several episodes of The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952).
Nelson had two sons with his ...
14. David Vine
Actor | A Bucket o' French & Saunders
David Vine was a multi-purpose sports presenter and commentator for the BBC for 35 years, long associated with snooker and Ski Sunday. Known for his distinctive West Country tones, he always had the assured self-confidence to weather jokes about his middle-of-the-road spectacles and jumpers.
In the ...
15. Edward Buzzell
Director | Transient Lady
Edward Buzzell was born in Brooklyn, NY, and became a musical comedy star on Broadway. He went to Hollywood in 1929 to star in the movie version (Little Johnny Jones (1929)) of the old George M. Cohan stage show "Little Johnny Jones" in 1929. He starred also in Vitaphone shorts, where he started ...
16. Éric Rohmer
Director | Ma nuit chez Maud
Admirers have always had difficulty explaining Éric Rohmer's "Je ne sais quoi." Part of the challenge stems from the fact that, despite his place in French Nouvelle Vague (i.e., New Wave), his work is unlike that of his colleagues. While this may be due to the auteur's unwillingness to conform, ...
17. Etienne Draber
Actor | Madame Bovary
Etienne Draber was born on March 26, 1939 in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France. He was an actor, known for Madame Bovary (1991), Le fou du roi (1984) and Plus belle la vie (2004). He died on January 11, 2021 in Paris, France.
18. Fernanda Pires da Silva
Self | Jet 7
19. Fernando Luján
Actor | Cinco días sin Nora
Fernando Luján was born on August 23, 1938 in Bogotá, Colombia. He was an actor and writer, known for Nora's Will (2008), The Last Call (2013) and En el país de no pasa nada (2000). He was married to Martha Mariana Castro. He died on January 11, 2019 in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico.
20. George Brady
Self | Inside Hana's Suitcase
George Brady was born on February 9, 1928 in Nové Mesto na Morave, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He is known for Inside Hana's Suitcase (2009), Show Jana Krause (2010) and Uvolnete se, prosím (2004). He was married to Teresa and Carol. He died on January 11, 2019 in Canada.
21. Grace Robertson
Self | The Force Beyond
Grace Robertson was born on July 13, 1930 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK. She was married to Thurston Hopkins. She died in January 2021 in the UK.
22. Gregory H. 'Pappy' Boyington
Actor | Baa Baa Black Sheep
Gregory Boyington served as fighter pilot in the Unites States Marine Corps in World War II. He commanded VMF-214, The Black Sheep Squadron. He shot down 28 Japanese aircraft, for which he received the Navy Cross and the Medal of Honor.
He was shot down himself on January 3rd, 1944, over the St. ...
23. Helena Carter
Actress | The Fighting O'Flynn
Of Irish descent, Helena Carter pursued a master's degree in English Literature at Columbia University with which she hoped to teach, but due to her striking beauty was sidetracked into modeling, signing with the Conover agency. Renowned photographer Dick Isaacs shot some magazine covers of her ...
24. Henri Verneuil
Director | I... comme Icare
Henri Verneuil was born on October 15, 1920 in Rodosto, Ottoman Empire [now Tekirdag, Turkey]. He was a director and writer, known for I... For Icarus (1979), The Sheep Has Five Legs (1954) and Mother (1991). He was married to Françoise Bonnot and Véronique Sedro. He died on January 11, 2002 in ...
25. Howard Johnson
Soundtrack | The Guardian
Howard Johnson was born on August 7, 1941 in Montgomery, Alabama, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for The Guardian (2006), Malcolm X (1992) and The Cotton Club (1984). He died on January 11, 2021 in New York City, New York, USA.
26. Howard Teten
Howard Teten is known for Untraceable (2008), Mindhunters (2004) and Profiler (1996).
27. Hugo Fregonese
Director | Apenas un delincuente
Hugo Fregonese was born on April 8, 1908 in Mendoza, Argentina. He was a director and writer, known for Hardly a Criminal (1949), My Six Convicts (1952) and Savage Pampas (1965). He was married to Faith Domergue. He died on January 17, 1987 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
28. Humberto Duvauchelle
Actor | Regreso al silencio
Humberto Duvauchelle Concha was born on november 14, 1929 in Bulnes, Concepción, Chile. He was the son of Humberto Duvauchelle a businessman and Amandina Concha a pianist. In Concepción (Chile) he founded with his brother Hector the Teatro Universitario and the Teatro Libre de la Federación de ...
29. Isabel Randolph
Actress | The Missing Corpse
Isabel Randolph was born on December 4, 1889 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was an actress, known for The Missing Corpse (1945), The Shanghai Story (1954) and The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950). She died on January 11, 1973 in Burbank, California, USA.
30. Jack La Rue
Actor | Road to Utopia
Discovered on Broadway by director Howard Hawks, La Rue was originally brought to Hollywood to play a gangster in Scarface (1932). He lost that role to George Raft, and similarly was replaced by Humphrey Bogart in the film version of The Petrified Forest (1936). Eventually, he became well-known to ...
31. Jack Soo
Actor | Barney Miller
A genial, laid back, slumber-eyed character player especially adept at the relaxed wisecrack or dry comment, Japanese-American actor Jack Soo was born in Oakland, California, in 1917, his real name being Goro Suzuki. In the post-WWII years, he entertained as a stand-up performer in nightclubs and ...
32. Jeremy Inkel
Soundtrack | Red X Flags
Jeremy Inkel is known for Red X Flags, Happily Ever Evil (2014) and Front Line Assembly: Kampfbereit (2015).
33. Jophery C. Brown
Stunts | Wanted
Jophery C. Brown was born on January 22, 1945 in Grambling, Louisiana, USA. He was an actor, known for Wanted (2008), Cyborg (1989) and Jurassic Park (1993). He died on January 11, 2014 in Newhall, California, USA.
34. Joseph H. Berke
35. Julie Van Zandt
Actress | The Twilight Zone
Julie Van Zandt was born on June 27, 1929 in San Diego, California, USA. She was an actress, known for The Twilight Zone (1959), Science Fiction Theatre (1955) and The Gallant Men (1962). She was married to Frederick Clemens May, Robert H. Rains and Richard L. Bare. She died on January 11, 2018 in ...
36. Juliet Anderson
Actress | Educating Nina
Juliet was born in Burbank, California on July 23, 1938. After teaching English as a second language for several years in Japan, Mexico, Greece and Finland, she moved to the United States wanting to radically change her life. She stumbled into the adult film industry at the age of 39. For the next ...
37. Kurt Oddekalv
Self | Fish: Farming in Troubled Waters
Kurt Oddekalv was born on July 27, 1957 in Senja, Norway. He was married to Elin Janne Nilsen. He died on January 11, 2021 in Bergen, Norway.
38. Leah Waggner
Actress | The Twilight Zone
Leah Waggner was born Rosemarie Dianne Waggner in 1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Her parents were Glenn S. Waggner, manager of Harris Dental, a dental supplies company, and Rose E. Waggner. Following graduation from St. Gertrude's High School (Richmond, Virginia), she entered Longwood ...
39. Lindiwe Ndlovu
Make_up_department | iNumber Number: Jozi Gold
Lindiwe Ndlovu is known for iNumber Number: Jozi Gold (2023), Getroud met rugby (2009) and Reyka (2021).
40. Manfred Moore
Self | The NFL on CBS
Manfred Moore was born on December 22, 1950 in Martinez, California, USA.
41. Margo St. James
Self | The Tomorrow Show
42. Maria Cristina Brancucci
Soundtrack | OK Connery
Maria Cristina Brancucci was born on April 20, 1940 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. She was an actress, known for Operation Kid Brother (1967), Tepepa (1969) and Danger: Diabolik (1968). She died on January 11, 2022 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
43. Mariangela Melato
Actress | Flash Gordon
Mariangela Melato was born on September 19, 1941 in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. She was an actress and writer, known for Flash Gordon (1980), Swept Away (1974) and Love & Anarchy (1973). She died on January 11, 2013 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
44. Maurice Pialat
Director | À nos amours
Maurice Pialat was a French film director. Film critics have noted the naturalist style of his films, and their autobiographical elements.
Pialat obtained his first camera when only 16-years-old, but his early career involved creating documentary short films. His ambition was to become a painter and...
45. Michael Bates
Actor | A Clockwork Orange
Michael Bates was born on December 4, 1920 in Jhansi, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India. He was an actor, known for A Clockwork Orange (1971), Frenzy (1972) and Patton (1970). He was married to Margaret M. J. Chisholm. He died on January 11, 1978 in Chelsea, London, England, UK.
46. Michael Williams
Actor | Henry V
Michael Williams was born on July 9, 1935 in Liverpool, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Henry V (1989), Eagle in a Cage (1972) and A Fine Romance (1981). He was married to Judi Dench. He died on January 11, 2001 in Hampstead, London, England, UK.
47. Mihir Das
Actor | Je Panche Para Manda
Mihir Das was born on February 17, 1959 in Baripada, Mayurbhanj, India. He was an actor, known for Je Panche Para Manda (2003), Sakhi Rahila Ae Singha Duara (1994) and Kiese Dakuchi Kouthi Mate (2011). He died on January 11, 2022 in Cuttack, Odisha, India.
48. Mikhail Zelenskiy
Actor | Kazhdyy desyatyy
Mikhail Zelenskiy was born on September 7, 1975 in Moscow, Russia. He was an actor, known for Kazhdyy desyatyy (1984), Sobytiya (1997) and Stilyagi shou (2010). He was married to Mila Rubinchik, Elena Grushina and Olga Drobina. He died on January 11, 2022 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
49. Narcís Bonet
Music_department | Conxita Badia no existeix
Narcís Bonet is known for Conxita Badia no existeix (2012).
50. Noemí Lapzeson
Writer | Medea-Medea
Noemí Lapzeson is known for Medea-Medea (1989) and Trace (2014).
51. Norma Michaels
Actress | Easy A
Norma Michaels was born on March 13, 1924 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was an actress, known for Easy A (2010), Wedding Crashers (2005) and You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008). She died on January 11, 2020 in Palm Springs, California, USA.
52. Paulie DiCocco
Transportation_department | Taken
Paulie DiCocco was born on February 15, 1951 in Schenectady, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Taken (2008), xXx: State of the Union (2005) and Armored (2009). He died on January 11, 2022 in Stuart, Florida, USA.
53. Piers Haggard
Piers Haggard was born on March 18, 1939 in London, England, UK. He was a director and writer, known for Blow-Up (1966), Conquest (1998) and Pennies from Heaven (1978). He was married to Anna Sklovsky and Christiane Stokes. He died on January 11, 2023 in the UK.
54. Pilar Schneider
Actress | Big Stan
Pilar Schneider was born on February 19, 1928 in the Philippines. She was an actress, known for Big Stan (2007), The Animal (2001) and Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999). She was married to Marvin Schneider. She died on January 11, 2021 in Pacifica, California, USA.
55. Rebecca Blair
Actress | Keeping Up with Mom
Rebecca Blair was born on September 12, 1965 in Toledo, Ohio. She was an actress and writer, known for Keeping Up with Mom (2022), Moving On (2014) and Shadows of Honor (2017). She died on January 11, 2022 in Florida, USA.
56. Rekha Kamat
Actress | Bhoot
Rekha Kamat was born in 1932. She was an actress, known for Bhoot (2003), Simhasan (1979) and Pak Pak Pakaak (2005). She was married to G.R. Kamath. She died on January 11, 2022 in Mumbai.
57. Dick Simmons
Actor | Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, Richard Simmons later moved to Minneapolis where he attended West High School and then the University of Minnesota. While at university he competed in fencing and swimming and also acted in a few theater productions. He left the Twin Cities in the 1930s and spent ...
Richard Simmons
58. Robert Douglas
Actor | The Fountainhead
Robert Douglas' real last name was Finlayson - a Scots name - and perhaps it was that side of him that meant to do what he wanted to do. The males of the family had followed the military for several generations - his father and grandfather were commanders of the West Sussex regiment - but he ...
59. Robert Sutton
Actor | Sudden Impact
Robert Sutton had five brothers named Charles, David, Maurice, Joseph, and Albert Sutton. Robert who was known as Bob to his family was an all-city basketball, swimming and football player for Hollywood High School in the 1950's. He was a longtime member of the YMCA in Hollywood, California. As an ...
60. Ronald Lewis
Actor | Helen of Troy
Ronald Lewis was born on December 11, 1928 in Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for Helen of Troy (1956), Storm Over the Nile (1955) and Billy Budd (1962). He was married to Elizabeth Phillips and Norah Gorsen. He died on January 11, 1982 in Pimlico, London, England, UK.
61. Rosa Lee Hawkins
Soundtrack | Knockin' on Heaven's Door
Rosa Lee Hawkins was born on October 23, 1945 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. She was a composer, known for Knockin' on Heaven's Door (1997), Mission: Impossible II (2000) and The Skeleton Key (2005). She died on January 11, 2022 in Tampa, Florida, USA.
62. Sabine Deitmer
Writer | Kalte Küsse
Sabine Deitmer was born on October 21, 1947 in Jena, Thuringia, Germany. She was a writer, known for Kalte Küsse (1997) and Neonnächte - Der U-Bahn-Schlitzer (2000). She died on January 11, 2020 in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
63. Sheldon Adelson
Self | IAC My Story
He grew up poor in Boston. Even as a young boy, he had to support his family financially, for which he worked as a newspaper seller. After military service, various fields of activity followed; Adelson worked as a mortgage dealer, investment advisor and financial expert. After gaining a lot of ...
64. Shirley Boone
Actress | Captain Nice
Shirley Boone was born on April 24, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was an actress and assistant director, known for Captain Nice (1967), Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) and The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (1969). She was married to Pat Boone. She died on January 11, 2019 in Beverly Hills, ...
65. Solveig Dommartin
Actress | Der Himmel über Berlin
Solveig Dommartin was born on May 16, 1961 in Constantine, Constantine, France [now Algeria]. She was an actress and director, known for Wings of Desire (1987), Until the End of the World (1991) and It Would Only Take a Bridge (1998). She died on January 11, 2007 in Paris, France.
66. Stacy Title
Director | Let the Devil Wear Black
Stacy Title was born on February 21, 1964 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA. She was a director and producer, known for Let the Devil Wear Black (1999), The Last Supper (1995) and The Bye Bye Man (2017). She was married to Jonathan Penner. She died on January 11, 2021 in Los Angeles, ...
67. Stan Kirsch
Actor | Highlander
Stan Kirsch was an American actor and acting coach from New York City. He appeared in television commercials as a child. His most notable acting role was that of young immortal Richie Ryan in the fantasy television series "Highlander: The Series" (1992-1998). His character was introduced as a ...
68. Stephane Gauger
Cinematographer | Cú và chim se se
Stephane Gauger was born on August 30, 1969 in Saigon, Vietnam. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Owl and the Sparrow (2007), Saigon Electric (2011) and Six-String Samurai (1998). He died on January 11, 2018.
69. Stephen Churchett
Actor | Secrets & Lies
Stephen Churchett was born on April 10, 1947 in Bromley, London England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Secrets & Lies (1996), A Bridge Too Far (1977) and Marple (2004). He died on January 11, 2022 in England, UK.
70. Tatjana Patitz
Actress | Rising Sun
Tatjana Patitz was born on March 25, 1966 in Hamburg, West Germany. She was an actress, known for Rising Sun (1993), The Larry Sanders Show (1992) and Ready to Wear (1994). She was married to Jason Johnson. She died on January 11, 2023 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
71. Tato Bores
Actor | La Argentina de Tato
Tato Bores was born on April 27, 1927 in Buenos Aires, Federal District, Argentina. He was an actor and writer, known for La Argentina de Tato (1999), Viaje de una noche de verano (1965) and Propiedad (1962). He was married to Berta Szpindler. He died on January 11, 1996 in Buenos Aires, Federal ...
73. Tommy Allsup
Actor | Honkytonk Man
Tommy Allsup was an American rockabilly and swing musician. He was well known as a famous member of the Cherokee Nation. He worked with famous artists like Buddy Holly, Bob Wills, His Texas Playboys, Ritchie Valens, J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson, the Ventures, The Crickets, Ronnie Smith, Roy ...
74. Tord Peterson
Actor | Änglagård - Andra sommaren
Tord Peterson was born on April 21, 1926 in Danderyd, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Änglagård - Andra sommaren (1994), House of Angels (1992) and Änglagård - Tredje gången gillt (2010). He was married to Ulla Blomstrand. He died on January 11, 2021 ...
75. Valdir de Moraes
Self | Primeiro Tempo
Valdir de Moraes was born on November 23, 1931 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He died on January 11, 2020 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
76. Vassilis Alexakis
Writer | Oi Athinaioi
Vassilis Alexakis was a Greek-French writer and self-translator of numerous novels in Greek, his mother tongue, and in French. The son of actor Giannis Alexakis, he was born in Greece. He first came to France in 1961 to study journalism at the university in Lille and returned to Greece in 1964 to ...
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