- Dec 26 Jeff Morrow [Leslie Irving Morrow], American actor (Robe, Union Pacific, Temperatures Rising), dies at 86
- Dec 28 Alfonso Balcazar, Spanish film director, dies at 67
- Dec 28 Howard Caine [Cohen], American actor (Hogan's Heroes), dies at 67
- Dec 29 Frunzik [Mher Mkrtchyan], Armenian actor (Mimino, Kidnapping, Caucasian Style), dies of cancer at 63
- Dec 31 Arthur Dreifuss, director and producer (Murder in Amsterdam), dies at 85