| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Nick Adams |
Actor |
10-Jul-1931 |
7-Feb-1968 |
Johnny Yuma on The Rebel |
| Gracie Allen |
Actor |
26-Jul-1895 |
27-Aug-1964 |
Say goodnight Gracie |
| Pier Angeli |
Actor |
19-Jun-1932 |
10-Sep-1971 |
Tomorrow Is Too Late |
| Ross Bagdasarian |
Musician |
27-Jan-1919 |
16-Jun-1972 |
Progenitor of Alvin and the Chipmunks |
| Binnie Barnes |
Actor |
25-May-1903 |
27-Jul-1998 |
The Private Life of Henry VIII |
| Ethel Barrymore |
Actor |
15-Aug-1879 |
18-Jun-1959 |
None But the Lonely Heart |
| Warner Baxter |
Actor |
29-Mar-1889 |
7-May-1951 |
In Old Arizona |
| Noah Beery, Sr. |
Actor |
17-Jan-1882 |
1-Apr-1946 |
The Mark of Zorro |
| Wallace Beery |
Actor |
1-Apr-1885 |
15-Apr-1949 |
Grand Hotel |
| Jack Benny |
Actor |
14-Feb-1894 |
26-Dec-1974 |
The Jack Benny Show |
| Pandro S. Berman |
Film/TV Producer |
28-Mar-1905 |
13-Jul-1996 |
Top RKO producer, Ivanhoe |
| Charles Brackett |
Screenwriter |
26-Nov-1892 |
9-Mar-1969 |
Billy Wilder's collaborator |
| Fanny Brice |
Singer |
29-Oct-1891 |
29-May-1951 |
The Baby Snooks Show |
| Albert R. Broccoli |
Film/TV Producer |
5-Apr-1909 |
27-Jun-1996 |
Producer of James Bond films |
| Helen Broderick |
Actor |
11-Aug-1891 |
25-Sep-1959 |
Top Hat |
| Richard Brooks |
Film Director |
18-May-1912 |
11-Mar-1992 |
In Cold Blood |
| Pat Brown |
Politician |
21-Apr-1905 |
16-Feb-1996 |
Governor of California, 1959-67 |
| George Burns |
Actor |
20-Jan-1896 |
9-Mar-1996 |
Oh, God! |
| Eddie Cantor |
Singer |
31-Jan-1892 |
10-Oct-1964 |
Banjo Eyes |
| Macdonald Carey |
Actor |
15-Mar-1913 |
21-Mar-1994 |
Tom Horton on Days of Our Lives |
| Nell Carter |
Actor |
13-Sep-1948 |
23-Jan-2003 |
Housekeeper on Gimme A Break |
| Ray Charles |
Musician |
23-Sep-1930 |
10-Jun-2004 |
Georgia On My Mind |
| Rosemary Clooney |
Singer |
23-May-1928 |
29-Jun-2002 |
Come On-a My House |
| Walter Connolly |
Actor |
8-Apr-1887 |
28-May-1940 |
It Happened One Night |
| Gary Cooper |
Actor |
7-May-1901 |
14-May-1961 |
High Noon |
| Helmut Dantine |
Actor |
7-Oct-1917 |
2-May-1982 |
Edge of Darkness |
| Marvin Davis |
Business |
31-Aug-1925 |
25-Sep-2004 |
Oil magnate, former owner of 20th Century Fox |
| Sammy Davis, Jr. |
Singer |
8-Dec-1925 |
16-May-1990 |
Coolest hepcat in the Rat Pack |
| Joanne Dru |
Actor |
31-Jan-1922 |
10-Sep-1996 |
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon |
| Steffi Duna |
Actor |
8-Feb-1910 |
22-Apr-1992 |
Hungarian-American character actress |
| John Farrow |
Screenwriter |
10-Feb-1904 |
28-Jan-1963 |
Around the World in Eighty Days |
| Peter Finch |
Actor |
28-Sep-1916 |
14-Jan-1977 |
Network |
| Ella Fitzgerald |
Singer |
25-Apr-1917 |
15-Jun-1996 |
The First Lady of Jazz |
| Joe Flynn |
Actor |
8-Nov-1924 |
19-Jul-1974 |
Capt. Binghamton on McHale's Navy |
| Glenn Ford |
Actor |
1-May-1916 |
30-Aug-2006 |
Gilda, Blackboard Jungle |
| Bruno Frank |
Playwright |
13-Jun-1878 |
20-Jun-1945 |
Storm in a Teacup |
| Mary Frann |
Actor |
27-Feb-1943 |
23-Sep-1998 |
Joanna Loudon on Newhart |
| Pauline Frederick |
Actor |
12-Aug-1883 |
19-Sep-1938 |
This Modern Age |
| Ira Gershwin |
Composer |
6-Dec-1896 |
17-Aug-1983 |
American composer |
| Jerry Goldsmith |
Composer |
10-Feb-1929 |
21-Jul-2004 |
Prominent soundtrack composer |
| Guy Green |
Film Director |
5-Nov-1913 |
15-Sep-2005 |
A Patch of Blue |
| Hank Greenberg |
Baseball |
1-Jan-1911 |
4-Sep-1986 |
Two-time American League MVP |
| Thurston Hall |
Actor |
10-May-1882 |
20-Feb-1958 |
Mr. Schuyler on Topper |
| George Harrison |
Musician |
25-Feb-1943 |
29-Nov-2001 |
Beatle |
| Rondo Hatton |
Actor |
22-Apr-1894 |
2-Feb-1946 |
Horror actor afflicted with acromegaly |
| William Randolph Hearst |
Business |
29-Apr-1863 |
14-Aug-1951 |
Newspaper magnate |
| Charlton Heston |
Actor |
4-Oct-1923 |
5-Apr-2008 |
The Ten Commandments |
| Rock Hudson |
Actor |
17-Nov-1925 |
2-Oct-1985 |
Ice Station Zebra |
| Sam Jaffe |
Actor |
10-Mar-1891 |
24-Mar-1984 |
Gunga Din |
| Spike Jones |
Musician |
14-Dec-1911 |
1-May-1965 |
Cocktails for Two |
| Gene Kelly |
Actor |
23-Aug-1912 |
2-Feb-1996 |
Singin' in the Rain |
| Paul Kelly |
Actor |
9-Aug-1899 |
6-Nov-1956 |
Flying Tigers |
| Doris Kenyon |
Actor |
5-Sep-1897 |
1-Sep-1979 |
Counsellor at Law |
| Don Knotts |
Actor |
21-Jul-1924 |
24-Feb-2006 |
Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show |
| Sidney Korshak |
Attorney |
6-Jun-1907 |
20-Jan-1996 |
The Mob's man in Hollywood |
| Thomas H. Kuchel |
Politician |
15-Aug-1910 |
21-Nov-1994 |
US Senator from California, 1953-69 |
| Fritz Lang |
Film Director |
5-Dec-1890 |
2-Aug-1976 |
Metropolis |
| Timothy Leary |
Activist |
22-Oct-1920 |
31-May-1996 |
Tune in, turn on, drop out |
| Anna Lee |
Actor |
2-Jan-1913 |
14-May-2004 |
Lila Quartermaine on General Hospital |
| Janet Leigh |
Actor |
6-Jul-1927 |
4-Oct-2004 |
Psycho |
| Robert Z. Leonard |
Film Director |
7-Oct-1889 |
27-Aug-1968 |
The Divorcee |
| Sheldon Leonard |
Actor |
22-Feb-1907 |
10-Jan-1997 |
Nick the Bartender |
| Mervyn LeRoy |
Film Director |
15-Oct-1900 |
13-Sep-1987 |
Quo Vadis? |
| Oscar Levant |
Pianist |
27-Dec-1906 |
14-Aug-1972 |
Panelist, Information Please |
| Harold Lloyd |
Actor |
20-Apr-1893 |
8-Mar-1971 |
Prolific silent film actor |
| Montagu Love |
Actor |
15-Mar-1877 |
17-May-1943 |
British character actor |
| Harriet MacGibbon |
Actor |
5-Oct-1905 |
8-Feb-1987 |
Mrs. Drysdale on Beverly Hillbillies |
| Helen Mack |
Actor |
13-Nov-1913 |
13-Aug-1986 |
The Son of Kong |
| Louis Malle |
Film Director |
30-Oct-1932 |
23-Nov-1995 |
Atlantic City |
| Abby Mann |
Screenwriter |
1-Dec-1927 |
25-Mar-2008 |
Judgment at Nuremberg |
| Herbert Marshall |
Actor |
23-May-1890 |
22-Jan-1966 |
Foreign Correspondent |
| Dean Martin |
Singer |
7-Jun-1917 |
25-Dec-1995 |
Member of Rat Pack |
| Marilyn Maxwell |
Actor |
3-Aug-1921 |
20-Mar-1972 |
Stand by for Action |
| Stephen McNally |
Actor |
29-Jul-1913 |
4-Jun-1994 |
Winchester '73 |
| Carmen McRae |
Singer |
8-Apr-1922 |
10-Nov-1994 |
Jazz vocalist |
| Audrey Meadows |
Actor |
8-Feb-1926 |
3-Feb-1996 |
Alice Kramden on The Honeymooners |
| Terry Melcher |
Musician |
08-Feb-1942 |
19-Nov-2004 |
Record Producer, Songwriter for Byrds, Beach Boys |
| Adolphe Menjou |
Actor |
18-Feb-1890 |
29-Oct-1963 |
A Farewell to Arms |
| Vincente Minnelli |
Film Director |
28-Feb-1903 |
25-Jul-1986 |
The Courtship of Eddie's Father |
| Carmen Miranda |
Dancer |
9-Feb-1909 |
5-Aug-1955 |
The lady in the tutti-frutti hat |
| Thomas Mitchell |
Actor |
11-Jul-1892 |
17-Dec-1962 |
Gerald O'Hara in Gone with the Wind |
| Owen Moore |
Actor |
12-Dec-1886 |
9-Jun-1939 |
Irish-American character actor |
| Antonio Moreno |
Actor |
26-Sep-1887 |
15-Feb-1967 |
Spanish-American character actor |
| Frank Morgan |
Actor |
1-Jun-1890 |
18-Sep-1949 |
The Wizard of Oz |
| Robert Newton |
Actor |
1-Jun-1905 |
25-Mar-1956 |
Long John Silver |
| George Pal |
Film Director |
1-Feb-1908 |
2-May-1980 |
The Time Machine |
| Don Porter |
Actor |
24-Sep-1912 |
11-Feb-1997 |
Prof. Lawrence on Gidget |
| Eleanor Powell |
Actor |
21-Nov-1912 |
11-Feb-1982 |
Lady Be Good |
| Sergei Rachmaninov |
Composer |
20-Mar-1873 |
28-Mar-1943 |
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini |
| Donna Reed |
Actor |
27-Jan-1921 |
14-Jan-1986 |
The Donna Reed Show |
| George Reeves |
Actor |
05-Jan-1914 |
16-Jun-1959 |
Television's first Superman |
| Jean Renoir |
Film Director |
15-Sep-1894 |
12-Feb-1979 |
La Grande Illusion |
| Stephen Roberts |
Film Director |
23-Nov-1895 |
17-Jul-1936 |
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford |
| Rod La Rocque |
Actor |
20-Nov-1898 |
15-Oct-1969 |
Braveheart |
| Gilbert Roland |
Actor |
11-Dec-1905 |
15-May-1994 |
The Bad and the Beautiful |
| Stuart Rosenberg |
Film Director |
11-Aug-1927 |
15-Mar-2007 |
Cool Hand Luke |
| Rosalind Russell |
Actor |
4-Jun-1907 |
28-Nov-1976 |
Auntie Mame |
| Randolph Scott |
Actor |
23-Jan-1898 |
2-Mar-1987 |
Ride the High Country |
| George Seaton |
Screenwriter |
17-Apr-1911 |
28-Jul-1979 |
Miracle on 34th Street |
| William A. Seiter |
Film Director |
10-Jun-1890 |
26-Jul-1964 |
Allegheny Uprising |
| Dinah Shore |
Singer |
29-Feb-1916 |
24-Feb-1994 |
See the U-S-A in a Chev-ro-let |
| Bugsy Siegel |
Criminal |
28-Feb-1906 |
20-Jun-1947 |
Brought the mob to Las Vegas |
| C. Aubrey Smith |
Actor |
21-Jul-1863 |
20-Dec-1948 |
The Four Feathers |
| Jimmy Stewart |
Actor |
20-May-1908 |
2-Jul-1997 |
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
| Lewis Stone |
Actor |
15-Nov-1879 |
12-Sep-1953 |
Judge James Hardy |
| Sharon Tate |
Actor |
24-Jan-1943 |
8-Aug-1969 |
Polanski's wife murdered by Manson family |
| Sidney Toler |
Actor |
28-Apr-1874 |
12-Feb-1947 |
Charlie Chan |
| Lupe Velez |
Actor |
18-Jul-1908 |
13-Dec-1944 |
The Mexican Spitfire |
| Ray Walston |
Actor |
2-Dec-1914 |
1-Jan-2001 |
My Favorite Martian |
| Lew Wasserman |
Business |
22-Mar-1913 |
3-Jun-2002 |
Chairman and CEO of MCA, 1946-95 |
| Clifton Webb |
Actor |
11-Nov-1889 |
13-Oct-1966 |
Laura |
| May Whitty |
Actor |
19-Jun-1865 |
29-May-1948 |
Night Must Fall |
| Fred M. Wilcox |
Film Director |
22-Dec-1907 |
23-Sep-1964 |
Forbidden Planet |
| Billy Wilder |
Film Director |
22-Jun-1906 |
27-Mar-2002 |
Film Noir director and writer |
| Marie Windsor |
Actor |
11-Dec-1919 |
10-Dec-2000 |
The Killing |
| Shelley Winters |
Actor |
18-Aug-1920 |
14-Jan-2006 |
Method actress and camp queen |
| Ed Wynn |
Actor |
9-Nov-1886 |
19-Jun-1966 |
Requiem for a Heavyweight |
