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Deaths in Film & Television in 1935

  • Mar 6 Fridolf Rhudin, Swedish actor and comedian (The Wrong Millionaire, Secret Svensson), dies from brain fever at 39
  • Mar 8 Ruan Lingyu [Fenggen], Chinese silent film actress (The Goddess), commits suicide at 24
  • Mar 10 Barend Barendse, Dutch actor and director (Heilig recht), dies at 82
  • Mar 23 Florence Moore, American actress (b. 1886)

Person of interestWill Rogers

Aug 15 Will Rogers, American humorist and actor (Judge Priest), dies in a plane crash in Alaska at 55

Humorist Will Rogers
Humorist
Will Rogers
  • Nov 5 Mina Dilis-Beersmans, Flemish actress/wife of John Dilis, dies at 71
  • Nov 25 Maria H "Mina" Beersmans, Flemish actress (After 30 Years), dies at 72
  • Dec 16 Thelma Todd, actress (Horse Feathers, Bohemian Girl), dies of 30

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