Celebrity Deaths in 2020
by jgiles-367-954534 | created - 04 Jan 2020 | updated - 6 hours ago | Public1. Tom Long
Actor | The Dish
He was born in the USA while his Australian parents were in Boston at the time. He has two sisters and a brother and his father is a doctor for the Royal Flying Doctor Service. He was raised on a farm near (Benalla, North East Victoria) He left school early and moved to Queensland, shearing sheep ...
2. Lorenza Mazzetti
Director | Together
Lorenza Mazzetti was born on July 26, 1927 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. She was a director and writer, known for Together (1956), Latin Lovers (1961) and I cattivi vanno in paradiso (1959). She died on January 4, 2020 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
3. Károly Gesztesi
Actor | A titkos hely
Károly Gesztesi was born on April 16, 1963 in Budapest, Hungary. He was an actor, known for A titkos hely (2003), Valami Amerika (2002) and Hungarian Vagabond (2004). He was married to Claudia Liptai, Zsuzsa Csarnóy and Nikoletta Karel. He died on January 4, 2020 in Budapest, Hungary.
4. Veronika Fitz
Actress | Die Hausmeisterin
Veronika Fitz was born on March 28, 1936 in Dießen am Ammersee, Germany. She was an actress, known for Die Hausmeisterin (1987), Königlich Bayerisches Amtsgericht (1969) and Im Tal des Schweigens (2004). She was married to Willy Anders. She died on January 2, 2020 in Bad Aibling, Bavaria, ...
5. Elizabeth Wurtzel
Writer | Prozac Nation
Elizabeth Wurtzel was born on July 31, 1967 in New York City, New York, USA. She was a writer, known for Prozac Nation (2001), When the Brass Band Plays (2020) and Intimate Portrait (1990). She was married to James Freed Jr.. She died on January 7, 2020 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
6. Silvio Horta
Producer | Ugly Betty
Silvio Horta was born on August 14, 1974 in Miami, Florida, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Ugly Betty (2006), Urban Legend (1998) and The Chronicle (2001). He died on January 7, 2020 in Miami, Florida, USA.
7. Christopher Beeny
Actor | Upstairs, Downstairs
British light leading man, on stage from 1951 and in films from 1953. Having initially aspired to be a dancer, Beeny joined the Ballet Rambert company in London at the age of eight but later switched to acting and eventually graduated from RADA in 1959. By then he had already achieved a measure of ...
8. Derek Acorah
Actor | Bulla... Big Fat Gypsy Gangster
Derek Acorah was born on January 27, 1950 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Big Fat Gypsy Gangster (2011), Doctor Who (2005) and Crispy's Curse (2017). He was married to Gwen Acorah, Barbara Keeton and Joan Hughes. He died on January 3, 2020 in Bootle, Lancashire, ...
9. Buck Henry
Writer | The Graduate
Prolific, multi-talented comedy writer, story editor, actor and director. His father was an Air Force general (Paul Steinberg Zuckerman) turned stockbroker and his mother was silent screen star Ruth Taylor, formerly a member of Mack Sennett's bathing beauties. Buck Henry's first fling with comedy ...
10. Alexis Eddy
Self | Are You the One?
Alexis Eddy was born on March 28, 1996 in Morgantown, West Virginia, USA. She died on January 9, 2020 in Mannington, West Virginia, USA.
11. Derek Bailey
Director | Dancer
Derek Bailey was born on June 18, 1934 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK. He was a director and producer, known for Dancer (1985), Ballerina (1987) and The South Bank Show (1978). He was married to Gill Cormode and Patricia Hall. He died on December 10, 2019 in London, England, UK.
12. Edd Byrnes
Actor | Grease
Edd Byrnes was born Edward Byrne Breitenberger on July 30, 1932 in New York City, the son of Mary (Byrne) and Augustus "Gus" Breitenberger. Edd shared an impoverished and unhappy childhood with brother Vincent and sister Jo-Ann. Their mother worked hard at various jobs to keep the family together ...
13. Mike Resnick
Writer | No pronunciarás el nombre de Dios en vano
Mike Resnick was born on March 5, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer, known for Don't Take the Name of God in Vain (1999), Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation (2004) and 50th Anniversary Brunch Noreascon Three Videotape (1989). He was married to Carol L. Cain. He died on...
14. Harry Hains
Actor | Lulu
Harry Hains was born on December 4, 1992 in Melbourne, Australia. He was an actor and producer, known for Lulu (2018), Groupies (2018) and The Surface (2015). He died on January 7, 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
15. Neil Peart
Soundtrack | Small Soldiers
Neil Peart was one of the most universally respected rock drummers, and was best known for his nearly superhuman, pyrotechnic drum playing, and for providing intellectual lyrics for his band's songs. Neil served as both drummer and lyricist for the rock band Rush since 1974, joining bassist/...
16. Neda Arneric
Actress | Ispravi se, Delfina
Neda Arneric was born on July 15, 1953 in Knjazevac, Serbia, Yugoslavia. She was an actress, known for Stand Up Straight, Delfina (1977), Aloa: Festivity of the Whores (1988) and Shaft in Africa (1973). She was married to Milorad Mesterovic, Dejan Karaklajic and Rade Markovic. She died on January ...
17. Tony Garnett
Producer | Kes
Tony Garnett was born on April 3, 1936 in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK. He was a producer and actor, known for Kes (1969), Deep in the Heart (1983) and Prostitute (1980). He was married to Alexandra Ouroussoff and Topsy Jane. He died on January 12, 2020 in the UK.
18. Ivan Passer
Director | Intimní osvyetlení
Ivan Passer was one of the key authors of the "new wave" of Czech cinema, a group of young people who forged an energetic and transgressive film movement in the 1960s, breaking away from the precepts of hard socialist realism. Passer was not only the author of the scenarios of his own films, but he...
19. Cathy Crawford
Actress | Roller Boogie
Cathy Crawford was born on January 13, 1947 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, USA. She was an actress, known for Roller Boogie (1979), What's My Line? (1950) and The Mike Douglas Show (1961). She died on January 10, 2020 in Pennsylvania, USA.
20. Adolfo Tapia
Actor | WCW Monday Nitro
La Parka was one of the most colorful and well known Mexican wrestlers to ever step foot in a wrestling ring. He spent his early career making a name for himself in Mexico in the early 1990s. He, like most of the other Mexican wrestling stars, wrestled in a full body costume, including a mask. His ...
21. Carol Serling
Actress | Twilight Zone: The Movie
Born in Columbus, Ohio as Carolyn Louise Kramer to Warren A. and Ann (nee Caldwell) Kramer, when she was 18 months old her mother died unexpectedly. She was raised by her grandparents, Frank and Louise (nee Orton) Caldwell of Columbus.
She attended the Ohio State University Laboratory School in ...
22. 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 ...
23. Lan O'Kun
Writer | Lamb Chop's Play-Along
Lan O'Kun was born on January 13, 1932 in Manhattan, New York, USA. He was a writer and composer, known for Lamb Chop's Play-Along (1992), Insight (1960) and Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987). He was married to Barbara Hurwitz. He died on January 9, 2020 in Malibu, California, USA.
24. Rocky Johnson
Actor | WWWF Championship Wrestling
Rocky Johnson was born on August 24, 1944 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was an actor, known for WWF Championship Wrestling (1972), Spectrum Wrestling (1977) and Wrestling at the Chase (1959). He was married to Ata Johnson, Una Sparks and Sheila. He died on January 15, 2020 in Lutz, Florida, ...
25. Christopher Tolkien
Writer | The Fall of Gondolin
Christopher Tolkien is the third son of the author J. R. R. Tolkien, and the editor of much of his father's posthumously published work. He drew the original maps for his father's The Lord of the Rings, which he signed C. J. R. T.
After his father's death, Christopher Tolkien, whom his father had ...
26. Chris Darrow
Composer | Winter Equinox
Chris Darrow was born on July 30, 1944 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA. He was a composer and actor, known for Winter Equinox (1976), My, My, Hey, Hey; A Let's Talk-umentary (2008) and Kites Over Washington (2009). He died on January 15, 2020 in Claremont, California, United States.
27. 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.
28. Derek Fowlds
Actor | Yes Minister
London-born character actor Derek Fowlds came to the fore on television as 'Mr. Derek', straight man to the children's puppet Basil Brush (succeeding Rodney Bewes in that capacity), then as private secretary and political advisor Bernard Woolley, diligently keeping the reins on obtuse British ...
29. Therese Tanguay Dion
Composer | Céline Dion: Ce n'était qu'un rêve
Therese Tanguay Dion was born on March 20, 1927 in Canada. She was a composer, known for Céline Dion: Ce n'était qu'un rêve (1981), 75e, elles se souviennent (2015) and Céline Dion: The Colour of My Love Concert (1993). She was married to Adhémar Dion. She died on January...
30. David Olney
Music_department | Al's Lads
David Olney was born on March 23, 1948 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He was a cinematographer, known for Capone's Boys (2002), First Tuesday in November (1989) and Niagara's Gold (1994). He was married to Regina. He died on January 18, 2020 in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, USA.
31. Terry Jones
Writer | The Meaning of Life
Terry Jones was born in Colwyn Bay, North Wales, the son of Dilys Louisa (Newnes), a homemaker, and Alick George Parry Jones, a bank clerk. His older brother is production designer Nigel Jones. His grandparents were involved in the entertainment business, having managed the local Amateur Operatic ...
32. Jack Kehoe
Actor | Serpico
Jack Kehoe was born on November 21, 1934 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Serpico (1973), The Sting (1973) and Midnight Run (1988). He died on January 14, 2020 in Hollywood Hills, California, USA.
33. Jô Shishido
Actor | Koroshi no rakuin
Jô Shishido or Joe Shishido a.k.a. Joe The Ace (esu no Jô) owing to his role in 1961's Fast-Draw Guy entered acting following an audition for the Nikkatsu Studio and being one of the few to be picked and offered a contract via its New Face contest. Having signed with Nikkatsu in 1954 he began ...
34. Peter Hobday
Actor | In the Red
Peter Hobday was born on February 6, 1937 in Dudley, Midlands, England, UK. He was an actor, known for In the Red (1998), Mrs. Mouse, Are You Within? (1971) and The Money Programme (1966). He was married to Victoria Fenwick and Tamara Batcharnikoff. He died on January 18, 2020 in the UK.
35. John Karlen
Actor | Cagney & Lacey
John Karlen was born on May 28, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Cagney & Lacey (1981), Dark Shadows (1966) and House of Dark Shadows (1970). He was married to Betty Karlen. He died on January 22, 2020 in Burbank, California, USA.
36. Jim Lehrer
Actor | Zoolander 2
Jim Lehrer was born on May 19, 1934 in Wichita, Kansas, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Zoolander 2 (2016), PBS NewsHour (1975) and Viva Max (1969). He was married to Kate Tom Staples. He died on January 23, 2020 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
37. Tyler Gwozdz
Self | The Bachelorette
Tyler Gwozdz was born on June 18, 1990 in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA. He died on January 23, 2020 in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA.
38. Sonny Grosso
Producer | Night Heat
Sonny Grosso was a New York City police officer when his experiences with his partner Eddie Egan during the early 60s became the basis of the film The French Connection (1971). Grosso had a bit part in the film while Egan had a more substantial role. Grosso later appeared in two more feature films, ...
39. Franz Mazura
Actor | Live from the Metropolitan Opera
Franz Mazura was born on April 12, 1924 in Salzburg, Austria. He was an actor, known for The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1977), Lulu (1979) and Der Ring des Nibelungen (1980). He was married to Elisabeth Friedmann. He died on January 23, 2020 in Mannheim, Germany.
40. Margo Lion
Margo Lion was born on October 13, 1944 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She was a producer, known for Hairspray (2007), Dinner with Friends (2001) and Frankie and Johnny in the Clair De Lune (1988). She was married to Ted Nemeth. She died on January 24, 2020 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
41. Charles Alverson
Writer | Jabberwocky
Charles Alverson was born on October 13, 1935 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Jabberwocky (1977) and The Ninja Mission (1984). He was married to Zivana. He died on January 19, 2020 in Parage, Vojvodina, Serbia.
42. Kobe Bryant
Producer | Dear Basketball
Kobe Bean Bryant was an American professional basketball player. A shooting guard, he spent his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, Bryant won five NBA championships, ...
43. Nina Griscom
Actress | At First Sight
Nina Griscom was born on May 8, 1954 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for At First Sight (1999) and Iron Chef America: The Series (2004). She was married to Leonel Alfredo Piraino, Dr. Daniel Clufton Baker III, Lloyd Preston Griscom Jr. and Joseph Nicholas Pantano. She ...
44. Nicholas Parsons
Actor | Happy Is the Bride
Nicholas Parsons was without doubt one of the UK's most popular and beloved television and radio personalities, and very few can claim to have had such a long entertainment career. The son of a doctor, he was raised in Lincolnshire until the age of eight, when the family moved to London. He was ...
45. Jack Burns
Writer | The Muppet Movie
Appeared on the Andy Griffith show after Don Knotts departed. He played a bumbling deputy in the tradition of Barney Fife. After his partnership with George Carlin ended, he teamed with Avery Schreiber after meeting at Chicago's Second City comedy club. Jack appeared on Saturday Night Live In 1977 ...
46. Giorgos Kotanidis
Actor | Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Giorgos Kotanidis was born on May 23, 1945 in Thessaloniki, Greece. He was an actor and writer, known for Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001), Pretty Smart (1987) and The Girl from Mani (1986). He died on January 28, 2020 in Athens, Greece.
47. Monique van Vooren
Actress | Wall Street
Monique van Vooren was born on March 25, 1927 in Brussels, Belgium. She was an actress, known for Wall Street (1987), Flesh for Frankenstein (1973) and Ça va barder (1955). She was married to Curt H Pfenniger. She died on January 25, 2020 in New York City, New York, USA.
48. Bob Shane
Soundtrack | M Squad
Bob Shane was born on February 1, 1934 in Hilo, Hawaii, USA. He was an actor, known for M Squad (1957), Playhouse 90 (1956) and Convoy (1965). He was married to Barbara (Bobbie) Lynn Childress and Louise Glancy Brandon. He died on January 26, 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
49. Harriet Frank Jr.
Writer | Hud
Harriet Frank Jr. was born on March 2, 1923 in Portland, Oregon, USA. She was a writer and producer, known for Hud (1963), The Cowboys (1972) and Norma Rae (1979). She was married to Irving Ravetch. She died on January 28, 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
50. Marj Dusay
Actress | All My Children
Marj Dusay was born on February 20, 1936 in Hays, Kansas, USA. She was an actress, known for All My Children (1970), Guiding Light (1952) and Star Trek (1966). She was married to Thomas Allen Perine Jr. and John Murray Dusay. She died on January 28, 2020 in New York City, New York, USA.
51. Jameela Malik
Actress | Sach
Jameela Malik was an Indian film actress in South Indian movies. She acted in Malayalam and Tamil films in between 1970s and 1990s and appeared in several Malayalam television soap operas in between 2016 and 2020. She received critical acclaim and appreciation, for all the movies she acted, from ...
52. Michael Terra
Actor | And So It Goes
Michael Terra was born on October 2, 2000 in the USA. He was an actor, known for And So It Goes (2014), Hello, My Name Is Doris (2015) and Nonna Tell Me a Story: Lidia's Christmas Kitchen (2010). He died on January 26, 2020 in Arizona, USA.
53. Robert Sampson
Actor | Re-Animator
Robert Sampson was born on May 10, 1933 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Re-Animator (1985), The Dark Side of the Moon (1990) and Robot Jox (1989). He was married to Maryanne Gackle. He died on January 18, 2020 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
54. John Andretti
Self | ESPN Speedworld
John Andretti was born on March 12, 1963 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA. He was married to Nancy Summers. He died on January 30, 2020 in Mooresville, North Carolina, USA.
55. Fred Silverman
Producer | Meatballs and Spaghetti
Fred Silverman was born in 1937, and quickly grew up into the television business. After starting out in the mail-room of ABC-TV in the late 1950s, he rose to director of program development at WGN-TV, Chicago in the early '60s. One day, he abandoned his car during a snowstorm and boarded a plane ...
56. Mary Higgins Clark
Writer | Where Are the Children?
In 2002 Mary Higgins Clark published her memoir "Kitchen Privileges". The book describes her upbringing, first marriage and how she became such a famous author. Meanwhile 36 movies have been made that are based on Mary Higgins Clark's thrillers. For a while Mary Higgins Clark and her daughter ...
57. Péter Andorai
Actor | Simon mágus
Péter Andorai was born on April 25, 1948 in Budapest, Hungary. He was an actor, known for Simon, the Magician (1999), My Twentieth Century (1989) and A három növér (1991). He was married to Edit Ábrahám. He died on February 1, 2020 in Budapest, Hungary.
58. Alan Harris
Stand-in and bit player Alan Harris was born on May 28, 1938 in Enfield, Middlesex, London, England. Harris worked as a male model before going on to embark on a career in both films and television as an extra and stand-in. Alan not only appeared in several Star Wars movies in uncredited minor ...
59. Andy Gill
Soundtrack | The Covenant
Andy Gill was born on January 1, 1956 in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK. He was an actor and composer, known for The Covenant (2006), The Manchurian Candidate (2004) and A Most Wanted Man (2014). He was married to Catherine Mayer. He died on February 1, 2020 in London, England, UK.
60. Luciano Ricceri
Production_designer | Il viaggio di Capitan Fracassa
Luciano Ricceri was born on April 26, 1940 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He was a production designer and art director, known for The Voyage of Captain Fracassa (1990), 8½ (1963) and The Family (1987). He died on February 1, 2020 in Orte, Viterbo, Italy.
61. Gene Reynolds
Producer | M*A*S*H
Gene Reynolds might have fulfilled a youthful ambition and become a baseball player. However, his father's business failed and the family relocated from their erstwhile home in Detroit to Los Angeles in 1934.
Eugene Reynolds Blumenthal was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Maude Evelyn (Schwab), a...
62. Gianni Minervini
Producer | Mi manda Picone
Gianni Minervini was born on October 26, 1928 in Naples, Campania, Italy. He was a producer and actor, known for Where's Picone? (1984), Turné (1990) and Fuori stagione (1980). He died on February 4, 2020 in Rome, Italy.
63. Nadia Lutfi
Actress | El khaena
Nadia Lutfi was born Poula Mohamed Shafiq in 1937 in Cairo to an Egyptian father and a Polish mother. Her father was an accountant. Acting started as a hobby, when she was 10 years old she participated in a play at her school and did very well.
Her first roles in Egyptian cinema were in Soultan (...
64. José Luis Cuerda
Director | Los girasoles ciegos
José Luis Cuerda was born on February 18, 1947 in Albacete, Albacete, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. He was a director and writer, known for Los girasoles ciegos (2008), Butterfly (1999) and The Others (2001). He died on February 4, 2020 in Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
65. Kirk Douglas
Actor | The Final Countdown
Cleft-chinned, steely-eyed and virile star of international cinema who rose from being "the ragman's son" (the name of his best-selling 1988 autobiography) to become a bona fide superstar, Kirk Douglas, also known as Issur Danielovitch Demsky, was born on December 9, 1916 in Amsterdam, New York. ...
66. Jane Milmore
Producer | Daddy Dearest
Jane Milmore was born on March 25, 1955 in Laramie, Wyoming, USA. She was a producer and writer, known for Daddy Dearest (1993), Anything But Love (1989) and The Hughleys (1998). She was married to Richard Vaczy. She died on February 4, 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
67. F.X. Feeney
Writer | The Big Brass Ring
F.X. Feeney was born on September 1, 1953 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Big Brass Ring (1999), Masters of Disaster and Harris Kubrick. He died on February 5, 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
68. Dyanne Thorne
Actress | Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS
American actress and performer Dyanne Thorne began her career in show business as a band vocalist and New York stage actress. Before breaking onto the silver screen, she was popular as a comedic sketch artist/talking foil. Comedy albums, with Allen & Rossi, Vaughn Meader and Loman & Barkley earned ...
69. Kevin Conway
Actor | Gettysburg
Kevin Conway was born on May 29, 1942 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Gettysburg (1993), Thirteen Days (2000) and Invincible (2006). He was married to Mila Burnette. He died on February 5, 2020 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
70. Orson Bean
Actor | Being John Malkovich
Orson Bean, the American actor, television personality and author, was born Dallas Frederick Burrows on July 22, 1928 in Burlington, Vermont to George Frederick Burrows, a policeman who later went on to become the chief of campus police at Harvard University, and the former Marion Ainsworth Pollard...
71. Robert Conrad
Actor | Jingle All the Way
Robert Conrad was a graduate of Northwestern University, spending his first few years out of school supporting himself and his family by driving a milk truck and singing in a Chicago cabaret. Conrad befriended up-and-coming actor Nick Adams during this period, and it was Adams who helped Conrad get...
72. Volker Spengler
Actor | Satansbraten
Volker Spengler was born on February 16, 1939 in Bremen, Germany. He was an actor and art director, known for Satan's Brew (1976), Chinese Roulette (1976) and In a Year with 13 Moons (1978). He died on February 8, 2020 in Berlin, Germany.
73. Raphaël Coleman
Actor | Nanny McPhee
Raphaël Coleman was born on September 30, 1994 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Nanny McPhee (2005), The Fourth Kind (2009) and It's Alive (2009). He died on February 6, 2020 in England, UK.
74. Paula Kelly
Actress | The Andromeda Strain
Tall, graceful, supremely accomplished American actress, singer, dancer and choreographer Paula Kelly was born in Jacksonville, Florida, one of three daughters, to Ruth and Lehman Kelly. The family moved to Harlem in New York when she was six years old. Unlike her siblings, she had strong musical ...
75. Patrick Jordan
Actor | The Pink Panther Strikes Again
The son of a regimental sergeant major, Albert Patrick Jordan grew up in London where he debuted on stage in a 1946 Old Vic production of "Richard II" at the New Theatre. The ensemble cast comprised actors Harry Andrews, Rosalind Atkinson and Alec Guinness. The same group of players went on to ...
76. Joseph Shabalala
Soundtrack | The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Joseph Shabalala was born on August 28, 1941 in Ladysmith, South Africa. He was an actor and composer, known for The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003), Dude, Where's My Car? (2000) and Invictus (2009). He was married to Nellie and Thokozile. He died on February 11, 2020 in Pretoria, South ...
77. Ron McLarty
Actor | The Postman
Ron McLarty was born on April 26, 1947 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He was an actor, known for The Postman (1997), St. Vincent (2014) and Cop Rock (1990). He was married to Kate Skinner and Diane Dorothy Tesitor. He died on February 8, 2020 in New York City, New York, USA.
78. Paul English
Actor | Honeysuckle Rose
Paul English was born on November 6, 1932 in Vernon, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Honeysuckle Rose (1980), Barbarosa (1982) and Songwriter (1984). He died on February 11, 2020 in Dallas, Texas, USA.
79. Rafael Romero Marchent
Director | Disco rojo
Rafael Romero Marchent was born on May 3, 1926 in Madrid, Spain. He was a director and actor, known for Disco rojo (1973), Santo vs. Doctor Death (1973) and Revenge of the Black Wolf (1981). He was married to Maruja Tamayo. He died on February 13, 2020 in Madrid, Spain.
80. Lecile Harris
Actor | Final Chapter: Walking Tall
Lecile Harris was born on November 6, 1936 in Lake Cormorant, Mississippi, USA. He was an actor, known for Final Chapter: Walking Tall (1977), The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James (1986) and The Bob Braun Show (1967). He was married to Ethel Elizabeth Bledsoe. He died on February 13, 2020 in ...
81. Cheryl Wheeler Duncan
Stunts | They Live
Cheryl Wheeler Duncan was born on August 18, 1960 in Pensacola, Florida, USA. She was an actress and producer, known for They Live (1988), Demolition Man (1993) and Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992). She was married to Robert Lindsey Duncan, Shane Dixon and Robert Reed Sanders. She died on ...
82. Lynn Cohen
Actress | Munich
Lynn Cohen was born on August 10, 1933 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. She was an actress, known for Munich (2005), Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993) and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013). She was married to Ronald Theodore Cohen and Gilbert Laman Frazen. She died on February 14, 2020 in New York...
83. Caroline Flack
Actress | Bo' Selecta!
Caroline Flack was born on November 9, 1979 in London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Bo' Selecta! (2002), Love Advent (2011) and Is Harry on the Boat? (2001). She died on February 15, 2020 in London, England, UK.
84. A.E. Hotchner
Writer | Playhouse 90
A.E. Hotchner was born on June 28, 1917 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Playhouse 90 (1956), Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963) and Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962). He was married to Virginia Kiser, Ursula Robbins and Geraldine Mavor. He ...
85. Bill Britten
Actor | Bozo the Clown
Bill Britten was born on November 15, 1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Bozo the Clown (1959), Bozo's Big Top Circus! (1961) and Bozo's Cartoon Circus Lunchtime Show! (1961). He was married to Mary Louise Jones. He died on February 4, 2020 in Ridgewood, New Jersey,...
86. Nikita Waligwa
Actress | Queen of Katwe
Nikita Waligwa was born in 2004 in Uganda. She was an actress, known for Queen of Katwe (2016). She died on February 15, 2020 in Naalya, Kampala, Uganda.
87. Jason Davis
Actor | Rush Hour
Jason Davis was born on October 14, 1984 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He was an actor, known for Rush Hour (1998), Beverly Hills Ninja (1997) and Recess (1997). He died on February 16, 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
88. Kellye Nakahara
Actress | Clue
Kellye Nakahara was born on January 16, 1948 in Oahu, Hawaii, USA. She was an actress, known for Clue (1985), M*A*S*H (1972) and Doctor Dolittle (1998). She was married to David Wallett. She died on February 16, 2020 in Pasadena, California, USA.
89. Charles Portis
Writer | True Grit
Charles Portis was born on December 28, 1933 in El Dorado, Arkansas, USA. He was a writer, known for True Grit (2010), True Grit (1969) and Gringos. He died on February 17, 2020 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.
90. Amie Harwick
Actress | The Devil's Muse
Amie Harwick was born on May 20, 1981 in Sellersville, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress and producer, known for The Devil's Muse (2007), Midnight 2020 (2016) and Blabber Box (2011). She died on February 15, 2020 in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
91. John Shrapnel
Actor | Notting Hill
John Shrapnel was born in Birmingham, the son of Norman and Myfanwy Shrapnel. He was brought up in Stockport and south London, attending City of London School and Cambridge University. He was an original member of the National Youth Theatre and had worked extensively in theatre, particularly the ...
92. Ja'net DuBois
Soundtrack | Good Times
Ja'Net DuBois was a multi-talented and diverse performer. She grew up in Brooklyn, New York and began her career on Broadway. She has appeared in various plays, including "Golden Boy" with Sammy Davis Jr. and Louis Gossett Jr., and "A Raisin in the Sun". She moved onto TV roles, receiving a Peabody...
93. Esther Scott
Actress | Transformers
Esther Scott was born on April 13, 1953 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Transformers (2007), Dreamgirls (2006) and Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002). She died on February 14, 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
94. Zoe Caldwell
Actress | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
As a testament to her remarkable talent, Broadway honored esteemed Australian stage actress Zoe Caldwell four times with Tony Awards: for "Slapstick Tragedy" (1966), for her title role in "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" (1968), for her searing title performance as "Medea" (1982), and as opera diva ...
95. Pop Smoke
Soundtrack | F9
Bashar Barakah Jackson (July 20, 1999 - February 19, 2020), known professionally as Pop Smoke, was an American rapper. He is considered by many to be the face of Brooklyn drill. Born and raised in Canarsie, Brooklyn, Pop Smoke began his musical career in late 2018 with his debut single "MPR (Panic ...
96. Sy Sperling
Self | WrestleMania X
Sy Sperling was born on June 25, 1941 in Bronx, New York, USA. He was married to Susan Weisman. He died on February 19, 2020 in Boca Raton, Florida, USA.
97. Boris Lyoskin
Actor | Everything Is Illuminated
Boris Lyoskin was born on January 5, 1923 in Chisinau, Bessarabia, Romania. He was an actor, known for Everything Is Illuminated (2005), Men in Black (1997) and The Falcon and the Snowman (1985). He died on February 21, 2020 in the USA.
98. Simon Warr
Self | That'll Test 'Em
Simon Warr was born on September 9, 1953. He died on February 22, 2020 in London, England, UK.
99. William Bogert
Actor | WarGames
William Bogert was born on January 25, 1936 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for WarGames (1983), Dog Day Afternoon (1975) and A Perfect Murder (1998). He was married to Eren Ozker. He died on January 12, 2020 in New York City, New York, USA.
100. Marsha Kramer
Marsha Kramer was born on June 19, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was an actress, known for Jumper (2008), Red Riding Hood (2011) and Double Jeopardy (1999). She was married to Jim Keller. She died on January 23, 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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