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- Harry Holcombe was born on 11 November 1906 in Malta, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for The Fortune Cookie (1966), Foxy Brown (1974) and Empire of the Ants (1977). He was married to Betty Nielsen. He died on 15 September 1987 in Valencia, California, USA.
- Director
- Writer
- Producer
One of the most important Brazilian directors of all time, Leon Hirszman is best remembered for the realistic manner of dealing with social and political themes in his works, from documentaries to feature films. His career started with a segment filmed for Cinco vezes Favela (1962) and The Deceased (1965) marked as his first feature film, an adaptation of Nelson Rodrigues classic play, and also marked as José Wilker's acting film debut. _São Bernardo (1972) was a major turning point in his career, a film lauded by audiences and critics, winning multiple awards and Hirszman name became well-known in film circles.
With They Don't Wear Black Tie (1981), by following the current wave in politics and social economical issues such as the strikes for better working conditions in automobile plants which happened in the late 1970's during the military regime, intertwining its story with a family's division, Hirszman conquered audiences and the critics again with his memorable sequences and a power driven story. The film won three awards at the Venice Film Festival and was nominated for the Golden Lion as well. This adaptation of Gianfrancesco Guarnieri celebrated play - who also acted in the leading role - was a massive hit. Around the making of this film, Hirszman was filming the real events that also inspired this film in ABC da Greve (1990), which was released a few years after his death.
During the last year of his life, he managed to release three different projects: his final feature films A Barca do Sol (1987), and Em Busca do Espaço Cotidiano (1987) and the short documentary Imagens do Inconsciente (1987). He died on September 15, 1987 due to complication of AIDS, having been diagnosed in 1986 due to a blood transfusion. Along with ABC da Greve (1990), the documentary Bahia de Todos os Sambas (1996) was released posthumously.- Steven W. Tuomi was born on 19 December 1962 in Ontonagon, Michigan, USA. He died on 15 September 1987 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
- Actor
- Soundtrack
Pat Hagan was born on 19 March 1893 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was an actor, known for Fallout: New Vegas (2010), Robbery Under Arms (1957) and Lieut. Daring R.N. (1935). He died on 15 September 1987 in Faversham, Kent, England, UK.- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Production Manager
- Producer
John E. Quill was born on 11 September 1937 in New York, USA. He was an assistant director and production manager, known for Playing for Time (1980), Chiefs (1983) and Dark August (1976). He died on 15 September 1987.- Pat Duggan was born on 27 June 1905 in the USA. Pat was a producer, known for The Young Savages (1961), We're No Angels (1955) and Red Garters (1954). Pat died on 15 September 1987.
- Alan Bowerman was born on 29 March 1930 in West Bromwich, West Midlands, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983), Blake's 7 (1978) and Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1973). He was married to Kija Raphael. He died on 15 September 1987 in Lambeth, London, England, UK.
- Composer
- Music Department
Lindolfo Gaya was born on 6 May 1921 in Itararé, São Paulo, Brazil. Lindolfo was a composer, known for Aventura en Río (1953), Com o Diabo no Corpo (1952) and Aviso aos Navegantes (1950). Lindolfo was married to Estelinha Egg. Lindolfo died on 15 September 1987 in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.- Ed Clein was born on 26 October 1940 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. He was an actor, known for 3-2-1 Contact (1980) and The Fourth King (1977). He died on 15 September 1987 in New York City, New York, USA.
- Composer
- Actor
- Music Department
Nilo Menendez was born on 26 September 1902 in Matanzas, Cuba. He was a composer and actor, known for Hollywoodland (2006), Memphis Belle (1990) and In the Mood for Love (2000). He died on 15 September 1987 in Burbank, California, USA.- Alicja Sobieraj was born on 15 August 1918 in Brzeznio, Lódzkie, Poland. She was an actress, known for Pokój z widokiem na morze (1978), Daleko od szosy (1976) and The Promised Land (1975). She died on 15 September 1987 in Lódz, Lódzkie, Poland.
- Randy Laufer was born on 19 June 1972 in Michigan, USA. He died on 15 September 1987 in Clare County, Michigan, USA.