- Dec 11 Rachel Portman, English film score composer (Emma; Chocolat), born in Haslemere, England
- Dec 13 Venkatesh Daggubati, Indian actor, born in Karamchedu, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Dec 15 Don Franklin, actor (Seaquest 2032, Noah Dixon-The Young Riders)
- Dec 19 Mike Lookinland, American actor (Bobby-Brady Bunch), born in Mt Pleasant, Utah
- Dec 22 (Emil) Wakin Chau, Hong Kong-born singer and actor, born in Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong
- Dec 24 Glenn McQueen, American animator, born in Toronto, Ontario (d. 2002)
- Dec 24 Carol Vorderman, British television presenter, born in Bedford, United Kingdom
- Dec 25 Ron Bottitta, British actor
- Dec 26 Temuera Morrison, New Zealand actor (Boba Fett - Star Ward Franchise), born in Rotorua, New Zealand
- Dec 27 Maryam D'Abo, actress (Living Daylights, Xtro, Until Sept), born in London, England
- Dec 28 Chad McQueen, actor (Nightforce)
- Dec 28 Terri Garber, American actress (Leslie Carrington-Dynasty), born in Miami, Florida
- Dec 29 Katerina Didaskalou, Greek actress, born in Athens, Greece