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Mega Celebrity Deathday Chronology 1987-1987
Last Updated 03-29-2024
Gustav Knuth -- b.7/7/1901 d.1/1/1987 (85)
Ramon Castroviejo -- b.8/24/1904 d.1/1/1987 (82)
Arthur Gould Porter -- b.1/4/1905 d.1/2/1987 (81)
David Maysles -- b.1/10/1932 d.1/3/1987 (54)
John Martin -- b.8/3/1915 d.1/3/1987 (71)
Josef Wolf -- b.6/3/1905 d.1/5/1987 (81)
Frank Stack -- b.1/1/1906 d.1/5/1987 (81)
Helenka Pantaleoni -- b.11/22/1900 d.1/5/1987 (86)
Peter Lucia -- b.2/2/1947 N.S. d.1/6/1987 N.S. (39)
Larry Carr -- b.??/??/1914 d.1/7/1987
Peter Adams -- b.9/22/1917 d.1/8/1987 (69)
Arthur Lake -- b.4/17/1905 d.1/9/1987 (81)
George Selkirk -- b.1/4/1908 d.1/9/1987 (79)
Håkan Malmrot -- b.11/29/1900 N.S. d.1/10/1987 N.S. (86)
Marion Hutton -- b.3/10/1919 d.1/10/1987 (67)
Art Davis -- b.5/31/1913 d.1/12/1987 (73)
Douglas Sirk -- b.4/26/1900 d.1/14/1987 (86)
Ray Bolger -- b.1/10/1904 d.1/15/1987 (83)
Dolores Hawkins -- b.9/22/1929 d.1/15/1987 (57)
Joyce Jameson -- b.9/26/1932 d.1/16/1987 (54)
Earl Wilson -- b.5/3/1907 d.1/16/1987 (79)
Harry Dial -- b.2/17/1907 d.1/25/1987 (79)
Norman McLaren -- b.4/11/1914 d.1/27/1987 (72)
Allison Danzig -- b.2/27/1898 d.1/27/1987 (88)
Angelo Rutherford -- b.12/30/1953 d.1/30/1987 (33)
Yves Allegret -- b.10/13/1907 d.1/31/1987 (79)
Alessandro Blasetti -- b.7/3/1900 d.2/1/1987 (86)
Erin Westmore -- b.10/29/1904 d.2/1/1987 (82)
Alfred Lion -- b.4/21/1908 d.2/2/1987 (78)
Spike Hughes -- b.10/19/1908 d.2/2/1987 (78)
Liberace -- b.5/16/1919 N.S. d.2/4/1987 N.S. (67)
Carl Ransom Rogers -- b.1/8/1902 d.2/4/1987 (85)
E. Michael Burke -- b.8/6/1916 N.S. d.2/5/1987 N.S. (70)
Harriet MacGibbon -- b.10/5/1905 d.2/8/1987 (81)
Jules Verne Bergman -- b.3/21/1929 d.2/11/1987 (57)
Lang Jeffries -- b.6/7/1931 d.2/12/1987 (55)
Shozo Makino -- b.5/15/1915 N.S. d.2/12/1987 N.S. (71)
H. B. Hass -- b.1/25/1902 d.2/13/1987 (85)
Dmitri Boris Kabalevsky -- b.12/30/1904 N.S. or 12/17/1904 Ju-1 d.2/14/1987 N.S. (82)
Wendy Holcombe -- b.4/19/1963 d.2/14/1987 (23)
Bola Sete -- b.7/16/1923 d.2/14/1987 (63)
Frank Kurtis -- b.1/25/1908 d.2/17/1987 (79)
Bryce Harlow -- b.8/11/1916 d.2/18/1987 (70)
Andy Warhol -- b.8/6/1928 d.2/22/1987 (58)
David Susskind -- b.12/19/1920 d.2/22/1987 (66)
Esmond Knight -- b.5/4/1906 d.2/23/1987 (80)
Edwin McArthur -- b.9/24/1907 d.2/24/1987 (79)
James Coco -- b.3/21/1930 d.2/25/1987 (56)
Bill Holman -- b.2/22/1903 d.2/27/1987 (84)
Anny Ondra -- b.5/15/1903 d.2/28/1987 (83)
Nora Kaye -- b.1/17/1920 N.S. d.2/28/1987 N.S. (67)
Joan Greenwood -- b.3/4/1921 d.2/28/1987 (65)
Freddie Green -- b.3/31/1911 d.3/1/1987 (75)
Randolph Scott -- b.1/23/1898 d.3/2/1987 (89)
Danny Kaye -- b.1/18/1911 N.S. d.3/3/1987 N.S. (76)
Alfred Deliagre Jr. -- b.10/6/1904 d.3/5/1987 (82)
Jimmy Dunn -- b.8/21/1897 d.3/6/1987 (89)
Eddie Durham -- b.8/19/1906 d.3/6/1987 (80)
Edward Zorinsky -- b.11/11/1928 d.3/6/1987 (58)
Waldo Salt -- b.10/18/1914 d.3/7/1987 (72)
Henry John "Zeke" Bonura -- b.9/20/1908 d.3/9/1987 (78)
Bobby Locke -- b.11/20/1917 d.3/9/1987 (69)
Alan Philip Jaffe -- b.4/24/1935 d.3/10/1987 (51)
"Woody" Hayes -- b.2/14/1913 d.3/12/1987 (74)
Richard Levinson -- b.8/7/1934 d.3/12/1987 (52)
"Red" Dutton -- b.7/23/1897 d.3/15/1987 (89)
Scott McKay -- b.5/28/1915 d.3/16/1987 (71)
Bil Baird -- b.8/15/1904 d.3/18/1987 (82)
Tampa Red -- b.12/25/1900 d.3/19/1987 (86)
Louis de Broglie -- b.8/15/1892 d.3/19/1987 (94)
Norman Harris -- b.10/14/1947 d.3/20/1987 (39)
Dean Paul Martin -- b.11/17/1951 d.3/21/1987 (35)
Robert Preston -- b.6/8/1918 d.3/21/1987 (68)
Joan Shawlee -- b.3/5/1926 d.3/22/1987 (61)
John Mariucci -- b.5/8/1916 O.S. d.3/23/1987 N.S. (70)
Walter Abel -- b.6/6/1898 d.3/26/1987 (88)
Patrick Troughton -- b.3/25/1920 d.3/28/1987 (67)
Maria Von Trapp -- b.1/26/1905 d.3/28/1987 (82)
Henri Cochet -- b.12/14/1901 d.4/1/1987 (85)
"Buddy" Rich -- b.9/30/1917 d.4/2/1987 (69)
Tommy Davis -- b.10/13/1934 d.4/4/1987 (52)
Maxine Sullivan -- b.5/13/1911 d.4/7/1987 (75)
Terry Allen -- b.6/8/1924 d.4/8/1987 N.S. (62)
Kent Taylor -- b.5/11/1907 d.4/11/1987 (79)
Erskine Caldwell -- b.12/17/1903 d.4/11/1987 (83)
Primo Levi -- b.7/31/1919 d.4/11/1987 (67)
Charlotte Curtis -- b.12/19/1928 d.4/16/1987 (58)
Carlton "Carlie" Barrett -- b.12/17/1950 N.S. d.4/17/1987 N.S. (36)
Dick Shawn -- b.12/1/1923 d.4/17/1987 (63)
Willie Donnell Smith -- b.2/29/1948 d.4/17/1987 N.S. (39)
Anthony Tudor -- b.4/4/1908 d.4/19/1987 (79)
Hugh "Lumpy" Brannum -- b.1/5/1910 N.S. d.4/19/1987 N.S. (77)
Maxwell Davenport Taylor -- b.8/26/1901 d.4/19/1987 (85)
Irving Ashby -- b.12/29/1920 d.4/22/1987 (66)
Josephine Bell -- b.12/8/1897 d.4/24/1987 (89)
Billy Johnson -- b.8/20/1924 or 8/20/1928 d.4/28/1987
Gus (Basketball) Johnson -- b.12/13/1938 N.S. d.4/29/1987 N.S. (48)
Alva Lee "Bobo" Holloman -- b.3/7/1923 N.S. d.5/1/1987 N.S. (64)
Cathryn Damon -- b.9/11/1930 d.5/4/1987 (56)
Paul Butterfield -- b.12/17/1942 d.5/4/1987 (44)
Wilbur Little -- b.3/5/1928 d.5/4/1987 (59)
William J. Casey -- b.3/13/1913 d.5/6/1987 (74)
Colin Blakely -- b.9/23/1930 d.5/7/1987 (56)
Phil Woolpert -- b.12/15/1915 N.S. d.5/7/1987 N.S. (71)
Victor "Vic" Feldman -- b.4/7/1934 N.S. d.5/12/1987 N.S. (53)
Ismael Rivera -- b.10/5/1931 d.5/12/1987 (55)
Forbes Robinson -- b.5/21/1926 d.5/13/1987 (60)
Rita Hayworth -- b.10/17/1918 d.5/14/1987 (68)
Wynne Gibson -- b.7/3/1905 d.5/15/1987 (81)
Raynor Johnson -- b.4/5/1901 d.5/16/1987 (86)
Frederick Albert Pottle -- b.8/3/1897 d.5/16/1987 (89)
Wilbur J. Cohen -- b.6/10/1913 N.S. d.5/17/1987 N.S. (73)
Gunnar Myrdal -- b.12/6/1898 d.5/17/1987 (88)
Alejandro Rey -- b.2/8/1930 d.5/21/1987 (57)
Hermione Gingold -- b.12/9/1897 d.5/24/1987 (89)
William Harrison Jr. -- b.9/7/1895 d.5/25/1987 (91)
Robert Wilkins -- b.1/16/1896 d.5/26/1987 (91)
John Northrop -- b.7/5/1891 d.5/27/1987 (95)
Charles Ludlam -- b.4/12/1943 d.5/28/1987 (44)
Derek Hardwick -- b.1/30/1921 d.5/28/1987 (66)
"Turk" Murphy -- b.12/16/1915 N.S. d.5/30/1987 N.S. (71)
Roy Winsor -- b.4/13/1912 d.5/31/1987 (75)
Sammy Kaye -- b.3/13/1913 d.6/2/1987 (74)
Andrés Segovia -- b.2/21/1893 d.6/2/1987 (94)
Will Sampson -- b.9/27/1933 d.6/3/1987 (53)
Jackie Fields -- b.2/9/1908 d.6/3/1987 (79)
Yogi Horton -- b.10/1/1953 d.6/8/1987 (33)
Elizabeth Hartman -- b.12/23/1941 d.6/10/1987 (45)
Booty Wood -- b.12/27/1919 d.6/10/1987 (67)
Ralph Guldahl -- b.11/22/1911 d.6/11/1987 (75)
Geraldine Page -- b.11/22/1924 d.6/13/1987 (62)
Vera Caspary -- b.11/13/1904 d.6/13/1987 (82)
Walter Heller -- b.8/27/1915 d.6/15/1987 (71)
June Knight -- b.1/22/1913 d.6/16/1987 (74)
Dick Howser -- b.5/14/1937 d.6/17/1987 (50)
Kid Thomas Valentine -- b.2/3/1896 d.6/18/1987 (91)
Abram Chasins -- b.8/17/1903 d.6/21/1987 (83)
Bertram Bloch -- b.5/5/1892 d.6/21/1987 (95)
Fred Astaire -- b.5/10/1899 d.6/22/1987 (88)
Joseph Meyer -- b.3/12/1894 d.6/22/1987 (93)
Jackie Gleason -- b.2/26/1916 N.S. d.6/24/1987 N.S. (71)
Boudleaux Bryant -- b.2/13/1920 d.6/25/1987 (67)
Arthur F. Burns -- b.4/27/1904 d.6/26/1987 (83)
Don George -- b.8/27/1909 d.6/27/1987 (77)
Elizabeth Libba Cotten -- b.1/5/1892 N.S. or 1/5/1893 or 1/5/1895 d.6/29/1987 N.S. (94)
King Donovan -- b.1/25/1918 d.6/30/1987 (69)
Buster Davis -- b.7/4/1918 d.7/1/1987 (68)
Snakefinger -- b.6/17/1949 N.S. d.7/1/1987 N.S. (38)
Michael Bennett -- b.4/8/1943 d.7/2/1987 (44)
Viola Dana -- b.6/26/1897 d.7/3/1987 (90)
John Henry Hammond -- b.12/15/1910 d.7/10/1987 (76)
Thomas "Tom" Waddell -- b.11/1/1937 N.S. d.7/11/1987 N.S. (49)
Peter Gimbel -- b.2/14/1927 d.7/12/1987 (60)
Nathan Perlmutter -- b.3/2/1923 d.7/12/1987 (64)
Alfie (Alfred) Bass -- b.4/8/1921 d.7/15/1987 (66)
Lee Gaines -- b.4/21/1914 d.7/15/1987 (73)
Kristian Palusalu -- b.3/10/1908 d.7/17/1987 (79)
Howard McGhee -- b.2/6/1918 d.7/17/1987 (69)
Richard Egan -- b.7/29/1921 d.7/20/1987 (65)
Alexander Wood -- b.6/12/1907 N.S. d.7/20/1987 N.S. (80)
Jack Lescoulie -- b.11/17/1917 d.7/22/1987 (69)
Don McMahon -- b.1/4/1930 d.7/22/1987 (57)
Art Jarrett -- b.7/20/1907 d.7/23/1987 (80)
Dick Wellstood -- b.11/25/1927 d.7/24/1987 (59)
Joe "Jody" Holley -- b.3/31/1917 d.7/25/1987 (70)
Charles Stark Draper -- b.10/2/1901 d.7/25/1987 (85)
Malcolm Baldrige -- b.10/4/1922 d.7/25/1987 (64)
Jim Bishop -- b.11/21/1907 d.7/26/1987 (79)
Hugh Wheeler -- b.3/19/1912 d.7/26/1987 (75)
Travis Jackson -- b.11/2/1903 d.7/27/1987 (83)
Carlton Fredericks -- b.10/23/1910 d.7/28/1987 (76)
Joseph E. Levine -- b.9/9/1905 N.S. d.7/31/1987 N.S. (81)
Benson Fong -- b.10/10/1916 d.8/1/1987 (70)
Conrad Thibault -- b.11/13/1903 d.8/1/1987 (83)
Pola Negri -- b.12/31/1894 d.8/1/1987 (92)
Joe Liggins -- b.7/9/1915 d.8/1/1987 (72)
Kenny Price -- b.5/27/1931 d.8/4/1987 (56)
Sherwood Bailey -- b.8/6/1923 d.8/6/1987 (64)
Myles Stanley J. Lane -- b.10/2/1903 N.S. d.8/6/1987 N.S. (83)
Raquel Torres -- b.11/11/1908 d.8/10/1987 (78)
I. W. Abel -- b.8/11/1908 d.8/10/1987 (78)
Patrick O'Boyle -- b.7/18/1896 d.8/10/1987 (91)
Clara Peller -- b.8/4/1903 d.8/11/1987 (84)
Edgar Rosenberg -- b.9/21/1925 d.8/14/1987 (61)
Nick Vanos -- b.4/13/1963 d.8/16/1987 (24)
Charles Wesley -- b.12/2/1891 d.8/16/1987 (95)
Clarence Brown -- b.5/10/1890 d.8/17/1987 (97)
Rudolf Hess -- b.4/26/1894 d.8/17/1987 (93)
Hayden Rorke -- b.10/23/1910 d.8/19/1987 (76)
Joseph Lash -- b.12/2/1909 d.8/22/1987 (77)
Bayard Rustin -- b.3/17/1910 d.8/24/1987 (77)
Georg Wittig -- b.6/16/1897 d.8/26/1987 (90)
Charlie Smalls -- b.10/25/1943 d.8/27/1987 (43)
John Huston -- b.8/5/1906 d.8/28/1987 (81)
Lee Marvin -- b.2/19/1924 d.8/29/1987 (63)
Archie Campbell -- b.11/17/1914 d.8/29/1987 (72)
Jean Schlumberger -- b.6/24/1907 d.8/29/1987 (80)
Richard Leonard Young -- b.10/17/1917 N.S. d.8/30/1987 N.S. (69)
Wade H. McCree Jr. -- b.7/3/1920 d.8/30/1987 (67)
Morton Feldman -- b.1/12/1926 d.9/3/1987 (61)
Quinn Martin -- b.5/22/1922 d.9/5/1987 (65)
Peter Tosh -- b.10/19/1944 d.9/11/1987 (42)
Lorne Greene -- b.2/12/1915 d.9/11/1987 (72)
Jaco Pastorius -- b.12/1/1951 d.9/11/1987 (35)
John Qualen -- b.12/8/1899 d.9/12/1987 (87)
Mervyn Le Roy -- b.10/15/1900 d.9/13/1987 (86)
Howard Moss -- b.1/22/1922 d.9/16/1987 (65)
Emil Schram -- b.11/23/1893 d.9/18/1987 (93)
Michael Stewart -- b.8/1/1924 N.S. d.9/20/1987 N.S. (63)
Dan Rowan -- b.7/2/1922 d.9/22/1987 (65)
Norman Luboff -- b.5/14/1917 d.9/22/1987 (70)
Bob Fosse -- b.6/23/1927 d.9/23/1987 (60)
O. B. McClinton -- b.4/25/1942 d.9/23/1987 (45)
Louis Kentner -- b.7/19/1905 d.9/23/1987 (82)
Dorothy Meyer -- b.11/6/1924 d.9/24/1987 (62)
Emlyn Williams -- b.11/26/1905 d.9/25/1987 (81)
Mary Astor -- b.5/3/1906 d.9/25/1987 (81)
Duffy Daugherty -- b.9/8/1915 d.9/25/1987 (72)
Joe Reisman -- b.9/16/1924 d.9/25/1987 (63)
Edgar Anstey -- b.2/16/1907 d.9/26/1987 (80)
Henry Ford II -- b.9/4/1917 d.9/29/1987 (70)
Alfred Bester -- b.12/18/1913 d.9/30/1987 (73)
June Clyde -- b.12/2/1909 d.10/1/1987 (77)
Marian Colby -- b.8/27/1922 d.10/1/1987 (65)
Madeline (B. 1906) Carroll -- b.2/26/1906 d.10/2/1987 (81)
Sir Peter B. Medawar -- b.2/28/1915 d.10/2/1987 (72)
Austin "Ted" Taylor -- b.2/16/1934 d.10/2/1987 (53)
Jean Anouilh -- b.6/23/1910 d.10/3/1987 (77)
Arnaldo Santana -- b.9/1/1950 N.S. d.10/8/1987 N.S. (37)
Clare Boothe Luce -- b.4/10/1903 d.10/9/1987 (84)
B. Jay Becker -- b.5/5/1904 d.10/9/1987 (83)
William P. Murphy -- b.2/6/1892 d.10/9/1987 (95)
Alfred M. Landon -- b.9/9/1887 d.10/12/1987 (100)
Walter H. Brattain -- b.2/10/1902 d.10/13/1987 (85)
Lucy Monroe -- b.10/23/1906 d.10/13/1987 (80)
Dana Suesse -- b.12/3/1911 d.10/16/1987 (75)
Ruby Dandridge -- b.3/3/1900 d.10/17/1987 (87)
Philip Levine -- b.8/10/1900 N.S. d.10/18/1987 N.S. (87)
Andrey Kolmogorov -- b.4/25/1903 d.10/20/1987 (84)
Bob Simmons -- b.3/31/1923 d.10/21/1987 (64)
Cecil Brown -- b.9/14/1907 d.10/25/1987 (80)
Willis Jackson -- b.4/25/1932 d.10/25/1987 (55)
Edith Davis -- b.7/16/1888 d.10/26/1987 (99)
Adam Wolanin -- b.11/13/1919 d.10/26/1987 (67)
Jean Helion -- b.4/21/1904 d.10/27/1987 (83)
Woody Herman -- b.5/16/1913 d.10/29/1987 (74)
Joseph John Campbell -- b.3/26/1904 d.10/30/1987 (83)
René Lévesque -- b.8/24/1922 N.S. d.11/1/1987 N.S. (65)
Raphael Soyer -- b.12/25/1899 d.11/4/1987 (87)
Eamonn Andrews -- b.12/19/1922 d.11/5/1987 (64)
William Pahlmann -- b.12/12/1900 d.11/6/1987 (86)
Arne Borg -- b.8/18/1901 N.S. d.11/7/1987 N.S. (86)
Jackie Vernon -- b.3/29/1924 d.11/10/1987 (63)
John "Dusty" King -- b.7/11/1909 N.S. d.11/11/1987 N.S. (78)
Harold Vick -- b.4/3/1936 d.11/13/1987 (51)
James "Jim" Brewer -- b.11/17/1937 d.11/16/1987 (49)
Paul Derringer -- b.10/17/1906 d.11/17/1987 (81)
Jacques Anquetil -- b.1/8/1934 d.11/18/1987 (53)
Alva Duer -- b.11/18/1904 N.S. d.11/18/1987 N.S. (83)
Ivone Silva -- b.4/24/1935 d.11/20/1987 (52)
Marcia Henderson -- b.7/22/1929 d.11/23/1987 (58)
Harold Washington -- b.4/15/1922 d.11/25/1987 (65)
Floyd "Babe" Herman -- b.6/26/1903 N.S. d.11/27/1987 N.S. (84)
C. H. Li -- b.4/21/1913 d.11/28/1987 (74)
Irene Handl -- b.12/27/1901 d.11/29/1987 (85)
Arthur H. Dean -- b.10/16/1898 d.11/30/1987 (89)
James Arthur Baldwin -- b.8/2/1924 d.11/30/1987 (63)
Punch Imlach -- b.3/15/1918 d.12/1/1987 (69)
John Eisele -- b.6/23/1930 d.12/2/1987 (57)
Luis Leloir -- b.9/6/1906 d.12/2/1987 (81)
Rouben Mamoulian -- b.10/8/1897 d.12/4/1987 (90)
Arnold Lobel -- b.5/22/1933 d.12/4/1987 (54)
Kurt Woss -- b.5/2/1914 d.12/4/1987 (73)
Molly O'Day -- b.7/9/1923 d.12/5/1987 (64)
Harold "Pappy" Daily -- b.2/8/1902 d.12/5/1987 (85)
"Fat" Larry James -- b.8/2/1949 d.12/5/1987 (38)
Richard "Ricky" Taylor -- b.??/??/1940 N.S. d.12/7/1987 N.S. (47)
Jascha Heifetz -- b.2/2/1901 d.12/10/1987 (86)
Stan "Slam" Stewart -- b.9/21/1914 d.12/10/1987 (73)
George Harold Brown -- b.10/14/1908 d.12/11/1987 (79)
Pinky Tomlin -- b.9/9/1907 d.12/12/1987 (80)
Clifton Chenier -- b.6/25/1925 d.12/12/1987 (62)
Joseph Lawton Collins -- b.5/1/1896 d.12/12/1987 (91)
Peter Birch -- b.12/11/1922 d.12/13/1987 N.S. (65)
Clinton Sundberg -- b.12/7/1906 d.12/14/1987 (81)
Ray Malavasi -- b.11/8/1930 d.12/15/1987 (57)
Tiny Moore -- b.5/12/1920 d.12/15/1987 (67)
Marguerite Yourcenar -- b.6/8/1903 d.12/17/1987 (84)
Warne Marsh -- b.10/26/1927 d.12/18/1987 (60)
Dan Sikes Jr. -- b.12/7/1929 d.12/20/1987 (58)
Harry Boardman -- b.??/??/1930 d.12/20/1987
Robert Paige -- b.12/2/1910 d.12/21/1987 (77)
Alice Terry -- b.7/24/1899 d.12/22/1987 (88)
Henry Cotton -- b.1/26/1907 d.12/22/1987 (80)
Nino Espinosa -- b.8/15/1953 d.12/24/1987 (34)
Neil McNeil Colville -- b.8/4/1914 d.12/26/1987 (73)
Priscilla Dean -- b.11/25/1896 d.12/27/1987 (91)
Edward Kleban -- b.4/30/1939 d.12/28/1987 (48)
Patrick Bissell -- b.12/1/1957 d.12/29/1987 (30)
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