Celebrity Deaths in 2022
by jgiles-367-954534 | created - 02 Jan 2022 | updated - 2 weeks ago | Public1. Max Julien
Writer | Cleopatra Jones
Julien began his career in New York's Off-Broadway circuit including Joseph Papp's Shakespeare in the Park. Moving westward, he landed co-starring roles with Jack Nicholson in Psych-Out (1968) and Candice Bergen in Columbia's box-office hit, Getting Straight (1970).
In Uptight (1968), New York Times...
2. Traxamillion
Soundtrack | Venom
Traxamillion was born on February 26, 1979. He was an actor, known for Venom (2018), Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016) and Traxamillion feat. Chenelle McCoy: Madness (2021). He died on January 2, 2022 in Santa Clara, California, USA.
3. Barbara Chilcott
Actress | BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
Barbara Chilcott was born on September 10, 1922 in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada. She was an actress, known for BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950), Stop Me Before I Kill! (1960) and ITV Play of the Week (1955). She was previously married to Harry Somers and Max Helpmann. She died on January 1, 2022 in ...
4. Jay Weaver
Soundtrack | Zombieland
Jay Weaver was born in 1980. He was previously married to Emily. He died on January 2, 2022 in the USA.
5. Mario Lanfranchi
Director | Genova a mano armata
After graduating from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Milan (Accademia dei Filodrammatici) in the early 1950s, and a few experiences directing plays and operas, Mario Lanfranchi was hired at RAI, at the onset of Italian television. He was therefore a pioneer of Italia television and the first one ...
6. Joan Copeland
Actress | Brother Bear
Joan Copeland, the sister of famed playwright Arthur Miller, is a renowned actress in her own right. She made her name on Broadway, debuting there in 1945 to begin a career that lasted more than 60 years. She also had a long career on television, where she appeared in a number of that medium's most...
8. Jay Wolpert
Writer | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Jay Wolpert was born on January 29, 1942 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) and Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011). He was previously married ...
9. Kim Mi-Soo
Actress | The Ballot
Kim Mi-Soo was born on March 16, 1992 in South Korea. She was an actress, known for Into the Ring (2020), Kiss Sixth Sense (2022) and Snowdrop (2021). She died on January 5, 2022.
10. Bill Bryden
Director | Ill Fares the Land
Bill Bryden was born on April 12, 1942 in Greenock, Scotland, UK. He was a producer and director, known for Ill Fares the Land (1983), Aria (1987) and The Mysteries (1985). He was previously married to Angela Douglas and Deborah Morris. He died on January 5, 2022 in the UK.
11. Peter Bogdanovich
Director | The Last Picture Show
Peter Bogdanovich was conceived in Europe but born in Kingston, New York. He is the son of immigrants fleeing the Nazis, Herma (Robinson) and Borislav Bogdanovich, a painter and pianist. His father was a Serbian Orthodox Christian, and his mother was from a wealthy Austrian Jewish family. Peter ...
12. Josh Gelman
Producer | 48 Hours
Josh Gelman was a producer, known for 48 Hours (1988), Bravery and Hope: 7 Days on the Front Line (2020) and 48 Hours on ID (2010). He was previously married to Christina Leijonhufvud . He died on January 4, 2022 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
13. Ralph Neely
Self | First Cowboys
Ralph Neely was born on September 12, 1943 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. He died on January 5, 2022 in the USA.
14. Sidney Poitier
Actor | In the Heat of the Night
Sidney Poitier was a native of Cat Island, Bahamas, although born, two months prematurely, in Miami during a visit by his parents, Evelyn (Outten) and Reginald James Poitier. He grew up in poverty as the son of farmers, with his father also driving a cab in Nassau. Sidney had little formal ...
15. George Rossi
Actor | The Singing Detective
Despite being born and raised in Scotland, George's roots were from Italy. He was fluent in Italian. The heavy-set Scot made his acting debut in Comfort and Joy (1984) and continued to work throughout the 1980s, which included featuring in the TV pilot Max Headroom (1985) and in The Singing ...
16. Mariano Laurenti
Director | Popcorn e patatine
Mariano Laurenti was born on April 15, 1929 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He was a director and assistant director, known for Popcorn e patatine (1985), Fotoromanzo (1986) and Girls Will Be Girls (1980). He died on January 6, 2022 in Gubbio, Umbria, Italy.
17. Gloria Piedimonte
Actress | Insanlari Seveceksin
Gloria Piedimonte was born on May 27, 1955 in Mantua, Lombardy, Italy. She was an actress. She was previously married to Tony. She died on January 6, 2022 in Mantua, Lombardy, Italy.
18. Gina Cabrera
Actress | La mentira
Gina Cabrera was born on May 28, 1928 in Havana, Cuba. She was an actress, known for La mentira (1952), Sed de Amor (1945) and Estrella sin luz (1953). She was previously married to Helio Dutra and Roberto Garriga. She died on January 3, 2022 in Havana, Cuba.
19. Dee Booher
Actress | Spaceballs
Dee Booher, better known as "Queenie," first used the stage name of "Queen Kong" while skating for 5 years with such roller derby teams the Chicago Hawks, the New York Bombers, the Detroit Devils and the Texas Outlaws. Her acting career was augmented by a short-lived stint as a rock star. The video...
20. Marilyn Bergman
Soundtrack | In the Heat of the Night
Prolific songwriter ("Nice 'n' Easy", "Yellow Bird"), composer and author Marilyn Bergman wrote several theme songs for television and songs for revues, night clubs, and films. Joining ASCAP in 1953, her chief musical collaborators included her husband Alan Bergman, Lew Spence, Norman Luboff, Paul ...
21. Russell Lees
Writer | Assassin's Creed: Unity
Russell Lees was born on May 8, 1957 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He was a writer, known for Assassin's Creed: Unity (2014), Assassin's Creed III (2012) and Far Cry New Dawn (2019). He was previously married to Lisa. He died on January 6, 2022 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
22. Mark Forest
Actor | La vendetta di Ercole
Actor and bodybuilder Mark Forest was born in Brooklyn as Lorenzo Luis Degni, a third generation Italian-American (his grandparents hailed from Naples). He began as a bodybuilder at the tender age of thirteen, found himself featured on the cover of magazines and soon operated his own gym on Long ...
23. Michael Lang
Producer | Bottle Rocket
Michael Lang was born on December 11, 1944 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer, known for Bottle Rocket (1996), The Master and Margarita and A Bright Light: Karen and the Process (2018). He was previously married to Tamara Pajic and Jayne Ann Bell. He died on January 8, ...
24. Dwayne Hickman
Actor | How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
Blond, boyishly handsome Dwayne Hickman, the younger brother of Darryl Hickman, followed in his sibling's tiny footsteps as a moppet film actor himself. Born Dwayne Bernard Hickman in Los Angeles on May 18, 1934, the brothers had a younger sister as well, Deidre (born 1940). He had minor roles in ...
25. James Mtume
Soundtrack | Rush Hour 3
James Mtume was born on January 3, 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a composer and actor, known for Rush Hour 3 (2007), Hamilton (2020) and 8 Mile (2002). He was previously married to Kamili. He died on January 9, 2022 in South Orange, New Jersey, USA.
26. Bob Saget
Actor | Full House
Bob Saget was an American actor, stand-up comedian, and television host from Philadelphia. His best known role was playing pater familias Danny Tanner on the hit sitcom "Full House" (1987-1995). He played the character again in the sequel series "Fuller House" (2016-2020). Saget served as the ...
27. Robert Durst
Self | Dateline NBC
Robert Durst was born on April 12, 1943 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was previously married to Debrah Lee Charatan and Kathie Durst. He died on January 10, 2022 in Stockton, California, USA.
28. Nicholas Donnelly
Actor | Lifeforce
Nicholas Donnelly was born in 1938 in Kensington, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Lifeforce (1985), Dixon of Dock Green (1955) and Grange Hill (1978). He was previously married to Alrun Donnelly. He died on January 9, 2022 in England, UK.
29. Maria Ewing
Actress | Le nozze di Figaro
Maria Ewing was born on March 27, 1950 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. She was an actress, known for The Marriage of Figaro (1976), Great Performances (1971) and Carmen (1989). She was previously married to Peter Hall. She died on January 9, 2022 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
30. Joyce Eliason
Producer | Mulholland Dr.
Joyce Eliason was born on May 14, 1934 in Manti, Utah, USA. She was a writer and producer, known for Mulholland Drive (2001), The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992) and The Last Don (1997). She was previously married to Stuart Margolin and Allan Dotson. She died on January 10, 2022 in the USA.
31. Richard Folmer
Actor | Straw Dogs
Richard Folmer was born on February 13, 1942 in Cortland, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Straw Dogs (2011), Cleaner (2007) and The Root Cellar (2016). He was previously married to Ginger Folmer. He died on January 11, 2022 in Shreveport Louisiana, USA.
32. Ronnie Spector
Soundtrack | Jingle All the Way
Ronnie Spector was born on August 10, 1943 in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for Jingle All the Way (1996), The Santa Clause 2 (2002) and Just One of the Guys (1985). She was previously married to Jonathan Greenfield and Phil Spector. She died ...
33. 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.
34. Sonny Turner
Self | The Great Pretenders
Sonny Turner was born in 1939. He was previously married to Arlen Fairley, Lavinia Eaton and Roxie Turner. He died on January 13, 2022 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
35. Dallas Frazier
Soundtrack | Promised Land
Dallas Frazier was born on October 27, 1939 in Spiro, Oklahoma, USA. He was previously married to Sharon Carpani. He died on January 14, 2022 in Gallatin, Tennessee, USA.
36. Ralph Emery
Actor | Nashville Rebel
Ralph Emery was born on March 10, 1933 in McEwen, Tennessee, USA. He was an actor, known for Nashville Rebel (1966), Girl from Tobacco Row (1966) and Louise Mandrell: Some Girls Have All the Luck (1985). He was previously married to Joy Kott and Skeeter Davis. He died on January 15, 2022 in ...
37. Fred Parris
Soundtrack | Dead Ringers
Fred Parris was born on March 26, 1936 in Milford, Connecticut, USA. He was a composer, known for Dead Ringers (1988), Dirty Dancing (1987) and The Irishman (2019). He was previously married to Emma. He died on January 13, 2022 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
38. Jean-Claude Lord
Director | Éclair au chocolat
Jean-Claude Lord was born on June 6, 1943. He was a director and writer, known for Éclair au chocolat (1979), Bingo (1974) and Les colombes (1972). He was previously married to Lise Thouin. He died on January 15, 2022 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
39. Jamie Auld
Actress | Madonna and the Breakfast Club
Actress, Jamie Auld, portrayed as Madonna in "Madonna and the Breakfast Club" on Hulu. She shared a striking resemblance to Madonna. She grew up in a small town in Pasadena, Maryland. She traveled to New York to pursue her acting career. She died of unknown causes at the age of 26.
40. Charles McGee
Self | Red Tail Reborn
Charles McGee was born on December 7, 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was previously married to Frances Nelson . He died on January 16, 2022 in the USA.
41. Jon Lind
Soundtrack | The Firm
Jon Lind was born on April 15, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a composer, known for The Firm (1993), The Nice Guys (2016) and The Do-Over (2016). He was previously married to Mary Jane D'Astuges , Francine Tacker and Susan Drew. He died on January 15, 2022 in the USA.
42. Steve Schapiro
Camera_department | The Dead Zone
Steve Schapiro was born on November 16, 1934 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was an art director, known for The Dead Zone (1983), Taxi Driver (1976) and Cabo Blanco (1980). He was previously married to Maura Smith and ???. He died on January 15, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
43. Yvette Mimieux
Actress | The Time Machine
An intelligent, slender leading lady of the 1960s and 70s, Yvette Carmen Mimieux was born in Hollywood, California, to Maria (Montemayor) and René Mimieux, an occasional movie extra. Her father was born in England, of French and German descent, and her mother was Mexican. While she was first ...
44. Bill Jackson
Actor | Without Warning: The James Brady Story
Bill Jackson was born on September 15, 1935 in Unionville, Missouri, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for Without Warning: The James Brady Story (1991), Gigglesnort Hotel (1976) and Walker, Texas Ranger (1993). He was previously married to Jo. He died on January 17, 2022 in Paso Robles, ...
45. Joe Dunne
Stunts | Reindeer Games
Joe Dunne was born on October 27, 1935 in Fylde, Lancashire, England, UK. He was an actor and assistant director, known for Reindeer Games (2000), Doom (2005) and The Usual Suspects (1995). He was previously married to Ann Kempster. He died on January 14, 2022 in California, USA.
46. Clint Arlis
Self | The Bachelorette
Clint Arlis was born on July 29, 1987 in the USA. He died on January 11, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
47. Gaspard Ulliel
Actor | Un long dimanche de fiançailles
Gaspard Ulliel's dream had always been to direct a movie, and after completing his studies at the lycée (French high school), he majored in cinema at the University of Saint-Denis, and began his acting career.
He was born in Paris, to Christine, a stylist and runway show producer, and Serge Ulliel, ...
48. André Leon Talley
Actor | Sex and the City
André Leon Talley was born on October 16, 1948 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He was an actor, known for Sex and the City (2008), The September Issue (2009) and Empire (2015). He died on January 18, 2022 in White Plains, New York, USA.
49. Hardy Krüger
Actor | A Bridge Too Far
Hardy Kruger was born Eberhard August Franz Ewald Krüger in Wedding, Berlin, thee son of Auguste (Meier) and Max Krüger. At thirteen years, he became a member of the "Hitler Jugend" (Hitler Youth), as did all 13-year-old boys in Germany then. The purpose of the organization was to prepare the boys ...
50. Carol Speed
Actress | Disco Godfather
Cute, bubbly, and adorable actress Carol Speed achieved a considerable amount of cult cinema popularity with her often lively and delightful contributions to a handful of enjoyably down'n'dirty 1970s blaxploitation features.
She was born Carolyn Stewart on March 14, 1945, in Bakersfield, California....
51. Marty Roberts
Actor | Gilmore Girls
Marty Roberts was born on April 10, 1932 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Gilmore Girls (2000), Human Nature (2001) and I'll Remember April (1945). He was previously married to Elayne Roberts. He died on January 13, 2022 in Henderson, Nevada, USA.
52. Greg Webster
Music_department | Flock of Four
Greg Webster was born on January 4, 1938 in Hamilton, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for Flock of Four (2017), The Morning Show (2019) and In Brotherhood (2012). He died on January 14, 2022 in Dayton, Ohio, USA.
53. Gloria McMillan
Actress | Centennial
Gloria McMillan was born on March 13, 1933 in Portland, Oregon, USA. She was an actress, known for Centennial (1978), Our Miss Brooks (1952) and Smile (1975). She was previously married to Ron Cocking and Gilbert W. Allen. She died on January 19, 2022 in Huntington Beach, California, USA.
54. R. Dean Taylor
Soundtrack | Last Night in Soho
R. Dean Taylor was born on May 11, 1939 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was previously married to Janee. He died on January 7, 2022 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
55. Meat Loaf
Actor | The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Meat Loaf was born Marvin Lee Aday in Dallas, Texas, to Wilma Artie (Hukel), a teacher and gospel singer, and Orvis Wesley Aday, a police officer. He moved to Los Angeles in 1967 to play in local bands. In 1970, he moved to New York and appeared in the Broadway musicals "Hair", "Rockabye Hamlet" ...
56. Louie Anderson
Actor | Life with Louie
Iconic comedian Louie Anderson, the three-time Emmy®-Award winner, was one of the country's most recognized and adored comics; named by Comedy Central as "One of 100 Greatest Stand-Up Comedians of All Time." His career spanned more than 30 years. He was a best-selling author, star of his own stand ...
57. Mace Neufeld
Producer | Invictus
Mace Neufeld was born on July 13, 1928 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Invictus (2009), Beverly Hills Cop III (1994) and No Way Out (1987). He was previously married to Helen Katz and Diane Conn. He died on January 21, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California, USA.
58. Sonya Biddle
Actress | The Bone Collector
Sonya Biddle was born on December 31, 1957 in Montreal, Québec, Canada. She was an actress, known for The Bone Collector (1999), Sweet Killing (1993) and Rebel High (1987). She died on January 19, 2022 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
59. Breck Denny
Actor | The Last Piece
Breck Denny was born on September 13, 1987 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Last Piece (2019), The Friendless Five (2016) and Ratched (2020). He died on January 17, 2022 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
60. Don Wilson
Soundtrack | Pulp Fiction
Don Lee Wilson was born in Tacoma, WA on February 10, 1933. The family heritage is mixed-- his mother, Josie, was first-generation Swedish, while his father was of Welsh and Irish extraction. Don's early interest in music started with the "big-band" sound and country-and-western music. When he was ...
61. Stephen Aintree
Actor | Mike Bassett: Manager
Stephen Aintree was born on January 14, 1957 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Mike Bassett: Manager (2005), Heartburn Hotel (1998) and Life on Mars (2006). He was previously married to Lynn Robertson Hay. He died on January 18, 2022 in England, UK.
62. Hartmut Becker
Actor | A Bridge Too Far
Hartmut Becker was a German stage and film star. He had worked in the theatre since 1962, during which time he starred in dozens of plays and has been featured in many international and national film and television productions. His film debut he made in 1970 with the main role Clark in Michael ...
63. Marion Brasch
Actress | Tom Corbett, Space Cadet
Marion Brasch was born on March 27, 1931 in Berlin, Germany. She was an actress, known for Tom Corbett, Space Cadet (1950), The McMasters (1970) and Search for Tomorrow (1951). She died on January 10, 2022 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
64. Vachik Mangassarian
Actor | The Stoning of Soraya M.
Vachik Mangassarian was born in May 1943 in Iran. He was an actor, known for The Stoning of Soraya M. (2008), Remington Steele (1982) and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013). He died on January 23, 2022 in Burbank, California, USA.
65. Etchika Choureau
Actress | Darby's Rangers
Etchika Choureau was born on November 12, 1929 in Paris, France. She was an actress, known for Darby's Rangers (1958), Lafayette Escadrille (1958) and The Vanquished (1953). She was previously married to Philippe Rheims and Max Choureau. She died on January 24, 2022 in Rabat, Morocco.
66. Thierry Mugler
Costume_department | Acción mutante
Thierry Mugler was born on December 21, 1948 in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France. He was a costume designer and director, known for Mutant Action (1993), Z Chromozome (2012) and Ready to Wear (1994). He died on January 23, 2022 in Vincennes, Val-de-Marne, France.
67. Hudson Madsen
Camera_department | Unbelievable!!!!!
Hudson Madsen was born on May 20, 1995 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is known for Unbelievable!!!!! (2020) and Michael Madsen's Video Diary (Hell Ride) (2008). He died on January 23, 2022 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
68. Wyn Calvin
Actor | Saturday Playhouse
Wyn Calvin was born on August 28, 1925 in Narberth Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for Saturday Playhouse (1958), The House of Eliott (1991) and Winning Ways (1957). He was previously married to Carole. He died on January 25, 2022 in Wales, UK.
69. Peter Robbins
Actor | A Boy Named Charlie Brown
Child actor Peter Robbins was born on August 10, 1956, in Los Angeles, California. His mother was an immigrant from Hungary who died from cancer when Peter was 16 years old. He first began acting in various films and television shows in 1963. Robbins has the distinction of being the first person to...
70. Kathryn Kates
Actress | The Many Saints of Newark
Kathryn Kates was born on January 29, 1948 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for The Many Saints of Newark (2021), Hunters (2020) and Shades of Blue (2016). She was previously married to Joseph Pershes. She died on January 22, 2022 in Lake Worth, Florida, USA.
71. Jordan Cashmyer
Self | 16 and Pregnant
Jordan Cashmyer was born on May 1, 1995 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She died on January 16, 2022 in Maryland, USA.
72. Morgan Stevens
Actor | Fame
Morgan Stevens was born on October 16, 1951 in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Fame (1982), A Year in the Life (1987) and Murder One (1995). He died on January 26, 2022 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
73. Barry Cryer
Writer | It's Tommy Cooper
Barry Cryer was born on March 23, 1935 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for It's Tommy Cooper (1969), The Stanley Baxter Show (1963) and The Russ Abbot Show (1986). He was previously married to Theresa Margaret 'Terry' Donovan. He died on January 25, 2022 in ...
74. Joicie Appell
Actress | Santa's Sack
Joicie Appell was born on March 28, 1928 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. She was an actress, known for Santa's Sack (2012), Terminal (2018) and The Land (2019). She was previously married to Allan Carlisle Appell. She died on January 25, 2022 in Calhoun, Missouri, USA.
75. Jo Kendall
Actress | The Remains of the Day
Jo Kendall was born on February 17, 1940 in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Remains of the Day (1993), Howards End (1992) and Scum (1979). She died on January 29, 2022 in Denville Hall, Northwood, London, England, UK.
76. Roger Bradfield
Self | The Mike Douglas Show
Roger Bradfield was born on September 22, 1924 in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, USA. He was previously married to Joan Mary Jurgens. He died on December 31, 2021 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
77. Pete Smith
Actor | The Quiet Earth
Pete Smith was born in 1959 in New Zealand. He was an actor, known for The Quiet Earth (1985), The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) and Once Were Warriors (1994). He was previously married to Mona Papali'i. He died on January 29, 2022 in Kaitaia, Far North District, New Zealand.
78. Ralph Mellanby
Producer | Hockey Night in Canada
Ralph Mellanby was born on August 22, 1934 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He was a producer, known for Hockey Night in Canada (1952), Lake Placid 1980: XIII Olympic Winter Games (1980) and Offside: The Harold Ballard Story (2023). He was previously married to Gillian and Janet. He died on January 29...
79. Leonid Kuravlyov
Actor | Ivan Vasilevich menyaet professiyu
Leonid Kuravlyov made his first appearance in a movie while he was still a student. In 1959 he played in the film There Will Be No Leave Today (1959) by his classmate Andrei Tarkovsky. In 1960, he played the role of a sailor Kamushkin in a historical movie Michman Panin (1960) directed by Mikhail ...
80. Howard Hesseman
Actor | WKRP in Cincinnati
Howard Hesseman was a leading counter-culture figure since the late 1960s. He was a member of the improv group, "The Committee", for a decade in the 1960s/1970s. A character actor for many years on different television shows since the 1960s, he took small parts in The Andy Griffith Show (1960), ...
81. Donald May
Actor | The Edge of Night
Stalwart American actor Donald Adam May is best known to television viewers as dapper crime fighting District Attorney Adam Drake in the long-running mystery soap opera The Edge of Night (1956). Donald was born in Chicago, one of four siblings, to Texan oil businessman Harry S. May and his wife ...
82. Cheslie Kryst
Actress | Colin in Black & White
Cheslie Kryst was born on April 28, 1991 in Jackson, Michigan, USA. She was an actress, known for Colin in Black & White (2021), Extra (1994) and CBS This Morning (1992). She died on January 30, 2022 in New York City, New York, USA.
83. Calvin Remsberg
Actor | Pretty Woman
Calvin Remsberg was born on September 17, 1949 in Roanoke, Virginia, USA. He was an actor, known for Pretty Woman (1990), Shrek (2001) and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982). He died on January 29, 2022 in Rancho Mirage, California, USA.
84. Leonard Fenton
Actor | EastEnders
Leonard Fenton was born on April 29, 1926 in Stepney, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for EastEnders (1985), A Legacy (1975) and Shine on Harvey Moon (1982). He was previously married to Madeline Thorner. He died on January 29, 2022 in England, UK.
85. John William Galt
Actor | JFK
John William Galt was born on April 4, 1940 in Jackson, Mississippi, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for JFK (1991), Problem Child (1990) and Forrest Gump (1994). He died on January 29, 2022.
86. Carleton Carpenter
Actor | The Whistle at Eaton Falls
Actor, songwriter ("Christmas Eve"), composer and author Carleton Carpenter, was educated at Bennington (VT) High School. He appeared on Broadway, in "Bright Boy", "Three to Make Ready", and "John Murray Anderson's Almanac," and on television, and made many records. Carpenter wrote special material...
87. Robert Wall
Actor | Enter the Dragon
Robert Wall was born on August 22, 1939 in San Jose, California, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Enter the Dragon (1973), The Way of the Dragon (1972) and Game of Death (1978). He was previously married to Lillian Prescott. He died on January 30, 2022 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
88. Sam Lay
Self | Sweet Blues: A Film About Mike Bloomfield
Sam Lay was born on March 20, 1935 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. He is known for Sweet Blues: A Film About Mike Bloomfield (2013), The Howlin' Wolf Story (2003) and The Blues (2003). He was previously married to Elizabeth. He died on January 29, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
89. Norma Waterson
Actress | The Gift Band
Norma Waterson was born on August 15, 1939 in Hull, East Yorkshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Gift Band (2011), The Waterson Family Live at Hull Truck (2011) and Folk Britannia (2006). She was previously married to Martin Carthy and Eddie Anderson. She died on January 30, 2022 ...
90. Moses J. Moseley
Actor | Watchmen
Moses J. Moseley didn't begin to seriously pursue his dreams of modeling and acting until he reached his ideal weight. At the age of 16 he tilted the scales at 300 pounds. Two years later, through diet and exercise, he had lost over 150 pounds and his dreams of becoming a model and actor proved to ...
91. Glenn Wheatley
Producer | The Main Event
Just how did the hunky heart-throb bassist from the legendary Australian band of the 1960s, The Masters Apprentices, go on to be one of the most powerful, recognizable music figures in Australia in the 80s, 90s and, of course, today? Glenn Wheatley's tale begins in 1948, born the elder of two boys ...
92. James Bidgood
Director | Pink Narcissus
He left his hometown and established himself in a tiny apartment in Manhattan, New York City, that he called "Les Folies des Hommes." He performed in drag shows and as a male dancer in night-clubs, namely the infamous Club 82. He graduated from the Parsons school of design, and worked ...
93. Brian Augustyn
Writer | Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
Brian Augustyn was born on November 2, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer, known for Batman: Gotham by Gaslight (2018). He was previously married to Nadine. He died on February 1, 2022 in the USA.
94. Willie Leacox
Music_department | America Live in Central Park
Willie Leacox was born on March 31, 1947 in Shenandoah, Iowa, USA. He is known for America Live in Central Park (1981). He died on February 1, 2022 in Stockton, California, USA.
95. Janet Mead
Self | Coles $6000 Question
Janet Mead was born in 1938 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. She died on January 26, 2022 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
96. George Crumb
Soundtrack | The Exorcist
George Crumb was born on October 24, 1929 in Charleston, West Virginia, USA. He was a composer, known for The Exorcist (1973), Death Valley Diary (2003) and For the End of Time (2009). He was previously married to Elizabeth May Brown. He died on February 6, 2022 in Media, Pennsylvania, USA.
97. Margarita Lozano
Actress | Per un pugno di dollari
Margarita Lozano was born on February 14, 1931 in Tetuan, Spain. She was an actress, known for A Fistful of Dollars (1964), Jean de Florette (1986) and Viridiana (1961). She died on February 7, 2022 in Lorca, Murcia, Spain.
98. Lata Mangeshkar
Music_department | Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...
Lata Mangeshkar was born in Indore on September 28, 1929, and became, quite simply, the most popular playback singer in Bollywood's history. She sung for over 50 years for actresses from Nargis to Preity G Zinta, as well as recorded albums of all kinds (ghazals, pop, etc). Until the 1991 edition, ...
99. Chris Huvane
Actor | Tigerland
Chris Huvane was born on June 29, 1974 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for Tigerland (2000), Finding Steve McQueen (2019) and It's a Brad Brad World (2012). He was previously married to Cole. He died on February 6, 2022 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
100. Harvy Blanks
Actor | Crime Story
Harvy Blanks was born on March 12, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Crime Story (1986), Married... with Children (1987) and Lady Blue (1985). He died on February 6, 2022 in Denver, Colorado, USA.
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