- 1968 Mae Marsh, actress (Birth of a Nation, Intolerance), dies at 72
- 1976 Lily Pons, French opera singer (Met Opera) and actress (That Girl From Paris), dies at 71
- 1977 Jack Gardner, actor (Wild Bill Hickok, 3 Russian Girls), dies at 77
- 1980 David Janssen, American actor (The Fugitive, Harry O), dies at 49
- 1982 Gluyas Williams, American cartoonist (Fellows Citizen), dies at 93
- 1983 Marian Nixon, actress (Dr Bull, Sweepstakes), dies of cancer at 78
- 1990 Ken Lynch, actor (Paratroop Command, Legend of Tom Dooley), dies at 79
- 1991 Bernard Sauer, Yiddish actor, dies of heart attack at 67
- 1991 Eddie Bartell, actor (Every Night at Eight), dies at 83
- 1991 Ronald "Ron" Pickering, British athletics coach and BBC sports commentator, dies after a heart bypass operation at 60
- 1996 Martin Balsam, American charaacter actor (Psycho, 12 Angry Men, Archie Bunker's Place, Catch 22), dies of a stroke at 76
- 1997 Antonius "Ton" Lensink, Dutch actor (Rituelen), dies at 74
- 2003 Stacy Keach, Sr., American actor (Pretty Woman, The Parallax View), dies at 88
- 2006 Andreas Katsulas, Greek-American actor (b. 1946)
- 2007 Johanna Sällström, Swedish actress (b. 1974)
- 2009 Gianna Maria Canale, Italian actress (Go For Broke), dies at 81
- 2011 T. P. McKenna [Thomas Patrick McKenna], Irish actor (Rivals, Holocaust), dies at 81
- 2014 Ralph Waite, American actor, director and political candidate (Cool Hand Luke, The Waltons), dies at 85
- 2017 Seijun Suzuki, Japanese cult film director, dies at 93