- Feb 7 Brooks West, actor (Richard-My Friend Irma), dies at 67
- Feb 10 David Von Erich, professional wrestler (b. 1958)
- Feb 15 Avon Long, American actor (Roots: Next Generation, The Sting, Harry and Tonto), dies of cancer at 73
- Feb 15 Ethel Merman, singer/actress (Kid Million), dies in her sleep at 76
- Feb 16 Ken Williams, TV announcer (Video Village), dies at 69
- Feb 17 Lucille Benson, American actress (Halloween II, 1941, Bosom Buddies), dies of liver cancer at 69
- Feb 29 Roland Culver, English actor (Thunderball), dies of heart problems at 83