Deaths: April 30
by bcampos862 | created - 01 May 2017 | updated - 11 months ago | Public
1. Naomi Judd
Actress | Someone Like You...
Naomi Judd was born on January 11, 1946 in Ashland, Kentucky, USA. She was an actress and producer, known for Someone Like You (2001), An Evergreen Christmas (2014) and Route 65 Nashville. She was married to Larry Strickland and Michael Charles Ciminella. She died on April 30, 2022 in Nashville, ...
2. Adolf Hitler
Self | Triumph des Willens
Born the fourth of six children to Austrian customs officer Alois Hitler--who had been married twice before--and the former Klara Polzl, Adolf Hitler grew up in a small Austrian town in the late 19th century. He was a slow learner and did poorly in school. He was frequently beaten by his ...
3. Agnes Moorehead
Actress | The Magnificent Ambersons
Agnes was born of Anglo-Irish ancestry near Boston, the daughter of a Presbyterian minister (her mother was a mezzo-soprano) who encouraged her to perform in church pageants. Aged three, she sang 'The Lord is my Shepherd' on a public stage and seven years later joined the St. Louis Municipal Opera ...
4. Amparo Arozamena
Actress | Pobre niña rica
Amparo Arozamena was born on August 24, 1916 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. She was an actress, known for Pobre niña rica (1995), Los Beverly de Peralvillo (1968) and María Elena (1936). She died on April 30, 2009 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
5. André Pomarat
Actor | Les samedis de l'histoire
André Pomarat was born on July 8, 1930 in Thimonville, France. He was an actor, known for Les samedis de l'histoire (1977), L'inconnu de Strasbourg (1998) and Tatort (1970). He died on April 30, 2020 in Strasbourg, France.
6. Anémone
Actress | Lautrec
Anémone was born on August 9, 1950 in Paris, France. She was an actress and writer, known for Lautrec (1998), The Grand Highway (1987) and Death in a French Garden (1985). She was married to Philippe Galland and X. She died on April 30, 2019 in Poitiers, Vienne, France.
7. Anna Lee Carroll
Actress | Not of This Earth
Anna Lee Carroll was born on October 7, 1930 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. She was an actress, known for Not of This Earth (1957), One Step Beyond (1959) and Fear No More (1961). She died on April 30, 2017 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
8. Antonio Bolívar
Actor | El abrazo de la serpiente
Antonio Bolívar was an actor, known for Embrace of the Serpent (2015) and Frontera Verde (2019). He died on April 30, 2020 in Leticia, Department of Amazonas, Colombia.
9. Art Kunkin
Self | Calling All Earthlings
Art Kunkin was born on March 28, 1928 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was married to Valerie Porter, Abby Rubinstein and Elaine Wallace. He died on April 30, 2019 in Joshua Tree, California, USA.
10. B.J. Hogg
Actor | Hunger
BJ Hogg, a true Ulsterman, was born in Lisburn, Co. Antrim. His father William was a plater in Harland and Woolfe shipyard in Belfast, and his mother May ran a general store in their home town. BJ travelled the world as an actor, writer and now director. He was a true all-rounder, a classically ...
11. Beatriz Sheridan
Actress | Confidencias
Beatriz Sheridan was born on June 25, 1934 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. She was an actress and director, known for Confidencias (1982), Misterio (1980) and Pedro Páramo (1967). She died on April 30, 2006 in Mexico City, Mexico.
12. Belchior
Soundtrack | Tudo Bem
Belchior was born on October 26, 1946 in Sobral, Ceará, Brazil. He was an actor and composer, known for Tudo Bem (1978), Just Like Our Parents (2017) and Dark Days (2017). He died on April 30, 2017 in Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
13. Ben E. King
Soundtrack | Stand by Me
Ben E. King was born on September 28, 1938 in Henderson, North Carolina, USA. He was a music artist and composer, known for Stand by Me (1986), Love and Monsters (2020) and Cloverfield (2008). He was married to Betty Nelson. He died on April 30, 2015 in Hackensack, New Jersey, USA.
15. Beth Carvalho
Soundtrack | La ragazza nella nebbia
Beth Carvalho was born on May 5, 1946 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She was a writer and producer, known for The Girl in the Fog (2017), Roque Santeiro (1985) and Pai Herói (1979). She was married to Edson de Souza Barbosa. She died on April 30, 2019 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de ...
16. Bikramjeet Kanwarpal
Actor | Om Shanti Om
Major Bikramjeet Kanwarpal is an Indian film and television actor. He was a retired Indian Army officer. Kanwarpal has played supporting roles in many films and television serials. Kanwarpal shared screen space with actor Anil Kapoor in 24. Kanwarpal was born on 29 August, 1968 in Himachal Pradesh,...
17. Bong Osorio
Bong Osorio is known for Maling akala (2007), Altar (2007) and Road to the Crown: Binibining Pilipinas Primer (2011).
18. Rowland Gould
Soundtrack | Blinded by the Light
Rowland Gould was born on March 4, 1955 in Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England, UK. He was an actor and composer, known for Blinded by the Light (2019), Emmerdale Farm (1972) and Hot Pursuit (1987). He died on April 30, 2019 in Dorset, England, UK.
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19. Carlos Pinzón
Director | Farándula
Carlos Pinzón is known for Farándula (1961) and Teletón Colombia (1980).
20. Chuck Cecil
Self | Showcase '68
21. Claudia Barrett
Actress | Robot Monster
California native Imogene Williams (born in Los Angeles, raised in Sherman Oaks) was a student at The Pasadena Playhouse when an agent helped her get a contract with Warner Bros. Under her new name, Claudia Barrett, Warners gave her juicy secondary parts in several films, and freelance work with ...
22. David Opatoshu
Actor | Exodus
David Opatoshu was born on January 30, 1918 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Exodus (1960), Torn Curtain (1966) and One Spy Too Many (1966). He was married to Nancy Judith Rigler, Peggy O'Shea and Lillian Weinberg. He died on April 30, 1996 in Los Angeles, ...
23. Elsa Berenguer
Actress | Nueve reinas
Elsa Berenguer was born on August 3, 1932 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was an actress, known for Nine Queens (2000), Llévame contigo (1982) and Tumberos (2002). She died on April 30, 2006 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
24. Ernesto Sábato
Writer | El poder de las tinieblas
Sábato was awarded a doctorate in physics and took courses in philosophy at the University of La Plata (Argentina). He went to work in the Curie Laboratory in Paris, but in 1945, decided to devote himself exclusively to literature.
25. George Balanchine
Actor | Playhouse 90
George Balanchine was a Georgian-American ballet dancer and one of the foremost choreographers of the 20th century. Regarded as the founder of American ballet, he established and led the New York City Ballet for more than three decades.
Balanchine was born Georgy Melitonovich Balanchivadze, the son ...
26. George Murdock
Actor | Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
George Murdock was born on June 25, 1930 in Salina, Kansas, USA. He was an actor, known for Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989), Orange County (2002) and Breaker! Breaker! (1977). He was married to Catherine A. Miller. He died on April 30, 2012 in Burbank, California, USA.
27. Gia Scala
Actress | The Guns of Navarone
This tall, dazzling, yet reserved and sensitive foreign import was born Giovanna Scoglio in Liverpool, England but moved to Sicily with her aristocratic Sicilian father and Irish mother at three months of age. She migrated to New York at age 14 and attended Bayside (Queens) High School, graduating ...
28. Gordon Scott
Actor | Tarzan and the Lost Safari
Physical Education major Gordon Weschkul left the University of Oregon after one term. He became an infantry drill instructor (rifle, pistol and bayonet; judo and hand-to-hand combat; close order drill), then a military policeman. After his honorable discharge in 1947, he was a fireman, cowboy, and...
29. Helen Chandler
Actress | Dracula
Helen Chandler was born in Charleston, South Carolina on February 1, 1906. By the late 1920s she had become a hugely popular actress on the New York stage. That Hollywood should beckon was inevitable, but unfortunately whatever quality made Chandler a success on the stage did not survive the ...
30. Inger Stevens
Actress | Hang 'Em High
This enigmatic Stockholm-born beauty had everything going for her, including a rapidly rising film and TV career. Yet on April 30, 1970, at only 35, Inger Stevens would become another tragic Hollywood statistic -- added proof that fame and fortune do not always lead to happiness. Over time, a ...
31. James Burnett
Actor | The Last Stand
James Burnett was born on May 20, 1968 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for The Last Stand (2013), Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015) and Transcendence (2014). He was married to Shona Zimmerman and Madeline Wilson. He died on April 30, 2017 in Los Lunas, New Mexico,...
32. Jeanne Bal
Actress | Star Trek
Jeanne Bal was born on May 3, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was an actress, known for Star Trek (1966), Perry Mason (1957) and Thriller (1960). She was married to Edward Richard Lee and Ross Bowman. She died on April 30, 1996 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA.
33. Joel Kovel
Actor | Born in Flames
Joel Kovel was born on August 27, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for Born in Flames (1983), Fresh Kill (1994) and Waiting for the Invasion U.S. Citizens in Nicaragua (1984). He was married to Virginia Ryan and Dee Dee Halleck. He died on April 30...
34. Johann Adam Oest
Actor | Herr Lehmann
Johann Adam Oest was born on June 24, 1946 in Babenhausen, Germany. He was an actor, known for Berlin Blues (2003), Die Konferenz (2004) and Hilfe! Hochzeit! - Die schlimmste Woche meines Lebens (2007). He died on April 30, 2019 in Vienna, Austria.
35. Judi Meredith
Actress | Jack the Giant Killer
Judi Meredith was born on October 13, 1936 in Portland, Oregon, USA. She was an actress, known for Jack the Giant Killer (1962), Queen of Blood (1966) and Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958). She was married to Gary Nelson. She died on April 30, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
36. Jules White
Producer | The Ghost Talks
Jules White was born on September 17, 1900 in Budapest, Hungary. He was a producer and director, known for The Ghost Talks (1949), Hiss and Yell (1946) and The Jury Goes Round 'n' Round (1945). He was married to Judith and Margaret. He died on April 30, 1985 in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, ...
37. K.V. Anand
Writer | Ayan
K.V. Anand was born on October 30, 1966 in Madras, India. He was a cinematographer and writer, known for Ayan (2009), Maattrraan (2012) and Ko (2011). He died on April 30, 2021 in Chennai, India.
38. La Raulito
La Raulito was born on July 26, 1933 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She died on April 30, 2008 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
39. Liz English
Actress | The AristoCats
Liz English was born on April 30, 1930 in Inverbervie, Scotland, UK. She was an actress, known for The AristoCats (1970) and M.U.G.E.N (1999). She was married to Antony Oswald English. She died in 2017 in Kent, England, UK.
40. Lorna Gray
Actress | Daughter of Don Q
Born Virginia Pound, Lorna Gray was "discovered" by an agent while modeling in a fashion show. She was given a screen test, and Columbia was impressed enough to sign her to a contract. (It was at this time that she was given the name "Lorna Gray", which she kept until 1945, when she changed it to "...
41. Michael Graham Cox
Actor | Watership Down
Michael Graham Cox was born on January 8, 1938 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Watership Down (1978), The Lord of the Rings (1978) and Reluctant Bandit (1965). He died on April 30, 1995 in London, England, UK.
42. Michael Keenan
Actor | Star Trek: Voyager
Michael Keenan was born on December 12, 1939 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for Star Trek: Voyager (1995), Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) and Dallas (1978). He died on April 30, 2020 in Woodland Hills, California, USA.
43. Muddy Waters
Soundtrack | Adventures in Babysitting
Muddy Waters (born McKinley Morganfield) was one of the major forces in contemporary blues. He was instrumental in bringing the sound of the Mississippi Delta to Chicago in the 1940s, where his recordings for the Chess label exerted an enormous influence on both blues and rock musicians from the ...
44. Nigel Terry
Actor | Excalibur
British actor Nigel Terry primarily dedicated himself to the classical stage. When he extended himself into film and TV outings, it was mostly for historical or period roles. Over the years, he grew quite comfortable in both a pair of hose and a suit of armor.
Terry was born Peter Nigel Terry on ...
45. Óscar Chávez
Actor | Piedras verdes
Óscar Chávez was born on March 20, 1935 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He was an actor and composer, known for Green Stones (2001), Las cautivas (1973) and Mary My Dearest (1981). He died on April 30, 2020 in Mexico City, Mexico.
46. Peter Mayhew
Actor | Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
Peter Mayhew was born on May 19, 1944 in Barnes, London, England, to Constance Elizabeth (Yeates) and Walter Henry Mayhew. Later resident in Texas, this former resident of Yorkshire, England, was working as a hospital attendant at the King's College Hospital in London when film producer Charles H. ...
47. Peter Thomas
Actor | When Trumpets Fade
Peter Thomas is the son of a Welsh minister and an English school teacher. He learned communication, projection, and enunciation in the United States and from his parents. In his college, Peter would read stories a loud to his family, which he preferred.
Dedication landed a then 13 year old Peter ...
48. Rishi Kapoor
Actor | Agneepath
Born in south Mumbai, Kapoor is the second son of film director and actor Raj Kapoor. He did his schooling with his brothers at Mumbai's Campion School. His brothers are well-known actors, Randhir Kapoor and Rajiv Kapoor.
Rishi Kapoor debuted in his father's 1970 film Mera Naam Joker, playing his ...
49. Robert Stevenson
Director | Mary Poppins
Robert Stevenson was born on March 31, 1905 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK. He was a director and writer, known for Mary Poppins (1964), Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) and Nine Days a Queen (1936). He was married to Ursula Henderson, Frances Holyoke Howard, Anna Lee and Cecilie L Leslie. He ...
50. Ron Galella
Ron Galella was born on January 10, 1931 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for The Legacy Project (2011), Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie (2023) and The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions (2020). He was married to Betty Galella. He died on April 30, 2022 in ...
51. Rose Laurens
Actress | Rose Laurens: La nuit
Rose Laurens was born on March 4, 1953 in Paris, France. She was an actress and composer, known for Rose Laurens: La nuit (1986), Rose Laurens: Africa (Voodoo Master) (1983) and Rose Laurens: Mamy Yoko (1983). She died on April 30, 2018 in France.
52. Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Actor | Metropolis
During the heyday of German silent cinema, Rudolf Klein-Rogge was the prototype for the master criminal, the irredeemable arch villain or mad scientist. Born in Cologne, he served as a cadet in a Prussian military academy before finishing his matriculation. He then began to attend acting classes ...
53. Russ Gibb
Self | Boomtown: Detroit in the 60's
Russ Gibb was born on June 15, 1931 in Dearborn, Michigan, USA. He died on April 30, 2019 in Garden City, Michigan, USA.
54. Sam Lloyd
Actor | Scrubs
Sam Lloyd was born on November 12, 1963 in Springfield, Vermont, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Scrubs (2001), Galaxy Quest (1999) and Flubber (1997). He was married to Vanessa Villalovos. He died on April 30, 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
55. Sergio Leone
Writer | Once Upon a Time in America
Sergio Leone was virtually born into the cinema - he was the son of Roberto Roberti (A.K.A. Vincenzo Leone), one of Italy's cinema pioneers, and actress Bice Valerian. Leone entered films in his late teens, working as an assistant director to both Italian directors and U.S. directors working in ...
56. Silvina Bosco
Actress | La cámara oscura
Silvina Bosco was born on June 18, 1966 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was an actress, known for La cámara oscura (2008), Madraza (2017) and El último verano (1996). She was married to Iván Espeche. She died on April 30, 2019 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
57. Susana Ortiz
Actress | Rebelde Way
Susana Ortiz was born on April 30, 1948 in Florest, Buenos Aires, Federal District, Argentina. She was an actress, known for Rebelde Way (2002), El día que me quieras (1994) and Chiquititas (1995). She was married to Victor Bruno and Leon Moguilner. She died on April 30, 2020 in Buenos Aires...
58. Thelma Stefani
Actress | Julián de madrugada
Thelma Stefani was born in November 1948 in Argentina. She was an actress, known for Julián de madrugada (1982), Women's Reformatory (1986) and Olmedo 79 (1979). She was married to Ricardo Bauleo and Fabio Zerpa. She died on April 30, 1986 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
59. Tía Valentina
Tía Valentina was born on January 9, 1914 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She died on April 30, 2011 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
60. Tom Hautekiet
Actor | Kulderzipken
Tom Hautekiet was born on January 17, 1970 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. He was an actor, known for Kulderzipken (1995) and Familie (1991). He died on April 30, 2020 in Berchem, Flanders, Belgium.
61. Tom Poston
Actor | Christmas with the Kranks
Veteran comedic actor Tom Poston, he with the bugged-out eyes that commonly accentuated a vague look of bewilderment, was born in Columbus, Ohio, on October 17, 1921. By age nine, the young boy was appearing with an acrobatic troupe.
Poston later attended Bethany College in West Virginia when World ...
62. Tony Allen
Soundtrack | The Last King of Scotland
Tony Allen was born on August 12, 1940 in Lagos, Nigeria. He was an actor and composer, known for The Last King of Scotland (2006), Pan (2015) and Broken (2012). He was married to Sylvie Nicollet. He died on April 30, 2020 in Paris, France.
63. Wally K. Daly
Writer | Juliet Bravo
Wally K. Daly was born on November 13, 1940 in Grangetown, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for Juliet Bravo (1980), Casualty (1986) and Byker Grove (1989). He was married to Pauline Baker. He died on April 30, 2020 in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, ...
64. Walter Yonsky
Self | La luna de Canela
Walter Yonsky was born on November 6, 1937 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He died on April 30, 2002 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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