| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Roy Acuff |
Country Musician |
15-Sep-1903 |
23-Nov-1992 |
Country music pioneer |
| Stella Adler |
Actor |
10-Feb-1901 |
21-Dec-1992 |
Theater actress, Group Theater |
| Dorothy Alison |
Actor |
4-Apr-1925 |
17-Jan-1992 |
See No Evil |
| Peter Allen |
Singer/Songwriter |
10-Feb-1944 |
18-Jun-1992 |
I Go To Rio |
| Néstor Almendros |
Cinematographer |
30-Oct-1930 |
4-Mar-1992 |
Mauvaise Conduite |
| Lyle Alzado |
Football |
3-Apr-1949 |
14-May-1992 |
Steroid-using defensive lineman |
| John Anderson |
Actor |
20-Oct-1922 |
7-Aug-1992 |
Harry Jackson on MacGyver |
| Judith Anderson |
Actor |
10-Feb-1897 |
3-Jan-1992 |
Rebecca |
| Dana Andrews |
Actor |
1-Jan-1909 |
17-Dec-1992 |
The Best Years of Our Lives |
| Arletty |
Actor |
15-May-1898 |
23-Jul-1992 |
Les Enfants du paradis |
| Ellis Arnall |
Politician |
20-Mar-1907 |
13-Dec-1992 |
Governor of Georgia, 1943-47 |
| Jack Arnold |
Film Director |
14-Oct-1916 |
17-Mar-1992 |
Creature from the Black Lagoon |
| Isaac Asimov |
Author |
2-Jan-1920 |
6-Apr-1992 |
Foundation |
| Malcolm Atterbury |
Actor |
20-Feb-1907 |
16-Aug-1992 |
Vaudevillian, character actor |
| Art Babbitt |
Cartoonist |
8-Oct-1907 |
4-Mar-1992 |
Disney animator, created Goofy |
| Francis Bacon |
Painter |
28-Oct-1909 |
28-Apr-1992 |
The Screaming Popes |
| Red Barber |
Sports Journalist |
17-Feb-1908 |
22-Oct-1992 |
The Voice of the Dodgers |
| Freddie Bartholomew |
Actor |
28-Mar-1924 |
23-Jan-1992 |
Little Lord Fauntleroy |
| Robert Beatty |
Actor |
19-Oct-1909 |
3-Mar-1992 |
2001: A Space Odyssey |
| Menachem Begin |
Head of State |
16-Aug-1913 |
9-Mar-1992 |
Prime Minister of Israel, 1977-82 |
| Laslo Benedek |
Film Director |
5-Mar-1905 |
11-Mar-1992 |
The Wild One |
| Green Bar Bill |
Author |
6-Aug-1900 |
9-Nov-1992 |
Prominent Scouter |
| Allan Bloom |
Philosopher |
14-Sep-1930 |
7-Oct-1992 |
The Closing of the American Mind |
| Nils A. Boe |
Politician |
10-Sep-1913 |
30-Jul-1992 |
Governor of South Dakota, 1965-69 |
| David Bohm |
Physicist |
20-Dec-1917 |
29-Oct-1992 |
Particle physicist |
| Shirley Booth |
Actor |
30-Aug-1898 |
16-Oct-1992 |
Come Back, Little Sheba |
| Daniel Bovet |
Scientist |
23-Mar-1907 |
8-Apr-1992 |
Anti-histamines, muscle relaxants, sulfanilamide |
| Kay Boyle |
Author |
19-Feb-1902 |
27-Dec-1992 |
The Underground Woman |
| Neville Brand |
Actor |
13-Aug-1920 |
16-Apr-1992 |
Birdman of Alcatraz |
| Willy Brandt |
Head of State |
18-Dec-1913 |
8-Oct-1992 |
German Chancellor, 1969-74 |
| Charles F. Brannan |
Politician |
23-Aug-1903 |
2-Jul-1992 |
US Secretary of Agriculture, 1948-53 |
| Steve Brodie |
Actor |
21-Nov-1919 |
9-Jan-1992 |
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp |
| Richard Brooks |
Film Director |
18-May-1912 |
11-Mar-1992 |
In Cold Blood |
| Georgia Brown |
Actor |
21-Oct-1933 |
5-Jul-1992 |
The Raging Moon |
| Buck Buchanan |
Football |
10-Sep-1940 |
16-Jul-1992 |
KC Chiefs, Hall of Famer |
| Quentin N. Burdick |
Politician |
19-Jun-1908 |
8-Sep-1992 |
US Senator from North Dakota, 1960-92 |
| Carl Butler |
Country Musician |
2-Jun-1927 |
4-Sep-1992 |
Don't Let Me Cross Over |
| John Cage |
Composer |
5-Sep-1912 |
12-Aug-1992 |
Experimental composer |
| Tom Cahill |
Football |
c. 1919 |
29-Oct-1992 |
Army Head Coach, 1966-73 |
| Arthur Calder-Marshall |
Novelist |
19-Aug-1908 |
1992 |
Two of a Kind |
| Morris Carnovsky |
Actor |
5-Sep-1897 |
1-Sep-1992 |
Dead Reckoning |
| Karl Carstens |
Head of State |
14-Dec-1914 |
30-May-1992 |
President of Germany, 1979-84 |
| G. Harrold Carswell |
Judge |
22-Dec-1919 |
31-Jul-1992 |
Failed US Supreme Court nominee |
| Angela Carter |
Author |
7-May-1940 |
16-Feb-1992 |
Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman |
| Mae Clarke |
Actor |
16-Aug-1910 |
29-Apr-1992 |
Waterloo Bridge |
| Chuck Connors |
Actor |
10-Apr-1921 |
10-Nov-1992 |
The Rifleman |
| Ralph Cooper |
Actor |
16-Jan-1908 |
4-Apr-1992 |
The Dark Gable |
| George N. Craig |
Politician |
6-Aug-1909 |
17-Dec-1992 |
Governor of Indiana, 1953-57 |
| Frank E. Curran |
Politician |
19-Dec-1912 |
18-Oct-1992 |
Mayor of San Diego, 1963-71 |
| Cesare Danova |
Actor |
1-Mar-1926 |
19-Mar-1992 |
Mean Streets |
| Ray Danton |
Actor |
19-Sep-1931 |
11-Feb-1992 |
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond |
| John Dehner |
Actor |
23-Nov-1915 |
4-Feb-1992 |
Carousel |
| Georges Delerue |
Composer |
12-Mar-1925 |
20-Mar-1992 |
French film composer |
| Sandy Dennis |
Actor |
27-Apr-1937 |
2-Mar-1992 |
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
| Richard Derr |
Actor |
15-Jun-1918 |
8-May-1992 |
When Worlds Collide |
| Marlene Dietrich |
Actor |
27-Dec-1901 |
6-May-1992 |
The Blue Angel |
| Alfred Drake |
Actor |
7-Oct-1914 |
25-Jul-1992 |
Broadway actor, Kismet |
| Alexander Dubcek |
Head of State |
27-Nov-1921 |
7-Nov-1992 |
Leader of Czechoslovakia, 1968-69 |
| Steffi Duna |
Actor |
8-Feb-1910 |
22-Apr-1992 |
Hungarian-American character actress |
| Denholm Elliott |
Actor |
31-May-1922 |
6-Oct-1992 |
A Room with a View |
| Jose Ferrer |
Actor |
8-Jan-1909 |
26-Jan-1992 |
The Caine Mutiny |
| Virginia Field |
Actor |
4-Nov-1917 |
2-Jan-1992 |
Waterloo Bridge |
| Eddie Fontaine |
Singer |
6-Mar-1927 |
13-Apr-1992 |
Rock-a-billy singer and character actor |
| William M. Gaines |
Publisher |
1-Mar-1922 |
3-Jun-1992 |
Mad Magazine publisher |
| Vincent Gardenia |
Actor |
7-Jan-1922 |
9-Dec-1992 |
Cher's father in Moonstruck |
| Jim Garrison |
Attorney |
20-Nov-1921 |
21-Oct-1992 |
New Orleans DA investigated JFK's assassination |
| Mark Goodson |
Film/TV Producer |
14-Jan-1915 |
18-Dec-1992 |
Goodson-Todman Productions |
| Philip C. Habib |
Diplomat |
25-Feb-1920 |
24-May-1992 |
US Ambassador to South Korea, 1971-74 |
| Alex Haley |
Novelist |
11-Aug-1921 |
10-Feb-1992 |
Roots |
| Chick Harbert |
Golf |
20-Feb-1915 |
1-Sep-1992 |
Winner, 1954 PGA Championship |
| S. I. Hayakawa |
Politician |
19-Jul-1906 |
27-Feb-1992 |
Semanticist and US Senator |
| F. A. Hayek |
Economist |
8-May-1899 |
23-Mar-1992 |
Austrian economist |
| Mel Hein |
Football |
22-Aug-1909 |
31-Jan-1992 |
NY Giants, Hall of Famer |
| Paul Henreid |
Actor |
10-Jan-1908 |
29-Mar-1992 |
Casablanca |
| Percy Herbert |
Actor |
31-Jul-1920 |
6-Dec-1992 |
The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| Benny Hill |
Comic |
21-Jan-1924 |
19-Apr-1992 |
The Benny Hill Show |
| Sterling Holloway |
Actor |
4-Jan-1905 |
22-Nov-1992 |
Voice of Winnie the Pooh |
| Johannes Holtfreter |
Zoologist |
9-Jan-1901 |
13-Nov-1992 |
Chemotaxis |
| Grace Murray Hopper |
Computer Programmer |
9-Dec-1906 |
1-Jan-1992 |
Computer programming pioneer |
| Frankie Howerd |
Actor |
6-Mar-1917 |
19-Apr-1992 |
Up Pompeii |
| Richard J. Hughes |
Politician |
10-Aug-1909 |
7-Dec-1992 |
Governor of New Jersey, 1962-70 |
| John Ireland |
Actor |
30-Jan-1914 |
21-Mar-1992 |
All the King's Men |
| Andrew Jacobs, Sr. |
Politician |
22-Feb-1906 |
17-Dec-1992 |
Congressman from Indiana, 1949-51 |
| Mervyn Johns |
Actor |
18-Feb-1899 |
6-Sep-1992 |
Dead of Night |
| Allan Jones |
Actor |
14-Oct-1907 |
27-Jun-1992 |
Show Boat |
| Jack Kelly |
Actor |
16-Sep-1927 |
7-Nov-1992 |
Bart Maverick |
| Eddie Kendricks |
Singer |
17-Dec-1939 |
5-Oct-1992 |
The Temptations |
| Albert King |
Guitarist |
25-Apr-1923 |
21-Dec-1992 |
Blues electric guitarist |
| Sam Kinison |
Comic |
8-Dec-1953 |
10-Apr-1992 |
Caustic stand-up comic |
| Ginette Leclerc |
Actor |
9-Feb-1912 |
2-Jan-1992 |
Le Corbeau |
| Fritz Leiber |
Author |
24-Dec-1910 |
5-Sep-1992 |
Ship of Shadows |
| Max Lerner |
Sociologist |
20-Dec-1902 |
5-Jun-1992 |
Ideas Are Weapons |
| Larry Levan |
Disc Jockey |
20-Jul-1954 |
8-Nov-1992 |
Legendary Disco DJ |
| Harold LeVander |
Politician |
10-Oct-1910 |
30-Mar-1992 |
Governor of Minnesota, 1967-71 |
| Cleavon Little |
Actor |
1-Jun-1939 |
22-Oct-1992 |
Blazing Saddles |
| Audre Lorde |
Author |
18-Feb-1934 |
17-Nov-1992 |
A Burst of Light |
| Daniel K. Ludwig |
Business |
24-Jun-1897 |
27-Aug-1992 |
The Invisible Billionaire |
| John Lund |
Actor |
6-Feb-1913 |
10-May-1992 |
My Friend Irma |
| Brenda Marshall |
Actor |
29-Sep-1915 |
30-Jul-1992 |
Footsteps in the Dark |
| Joan Marshall |
Actor |
9-Jun-1931 |
28-Jun-1992 |
Homicidal |
| Andrew Marton |
Film Director |
26-Jan-1904 |
7-Jan-1992 |
Directed chariot race in Ben-Hur |
| Christopher McCandless |
Victim |
12-Feb-1968 |
18-Aug-1992 |
Subject of Into the Wild |
| Barbara McClintock |
Scientist |
16-Jun-1902 |
2-Sep-1992 |
Discovered transposable genes |
| Gale W. McGee |
Politician |
17-Mar-1915 |
9-Apr-1992 |
US Senator from Wyoming, 1959-77 |
| Thomas J. McIntyre |
Politician |
20-Feb-1915 |
8-Aug-1992 |
US Senator from New Hampshire, 1962-79 |
| Olivier Messiaen |
Composer |
10-Dec-1908 |
27-Apr-1992 |
Turangalîla-Symphonie |
| Roger Miller |
Country Musician |
2-Jan-1936 |
25-Oct-1992 |
King of the Road |
| Wilbur Mills |
Politician |
24-May-1909 |
2-May-1992 |
Congressman from Arkansas, 1939-77 |
| Nathan Milstein |
Violinist |
31-Dec-1904 |
21-Dec-1992 |
Virtuoso violinist, interpreter of Bach |
| Joan Mitchell |
Painter |
12-Feb-1925 |
30-Oct-1992 |
Abstract Expressionist |
| Peter Mitchell |
Chemist |
29-Sep-1920 |
10-Apr-1992 |
ADP to ATP conversion in mitochondia |
| Robert Morley |
Actor |
26-May-1908 |
3-Jun-1992 |
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? |
| Robert Muldoon |
Head of State |
25-Sep-1921 |
5-Aug-1992 |
Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1975-84 |
| George Murphy |
Actor |
4-Jul-1902 |
3-May-1992 |
Actor and US Senator from California |
| Laurence Naismith |
Actor |
14-Dec-1908 |
5-Jun-1992 |
The Amazing Mr. Blunden |
| Ann Nelson |
Actor |
27-May-1916 |
2-Jun-1992 |
Mrs. Gertrude Berg on Fame |
| Ruth Nelson |
Actor |
2-Aug-1905 |
12-Sep-1992 |
Awakenings |
| Elder Olson |
Critic |
9-Mar-1909 |
25-Jul-1992 |
Critics and Criticism |
| Jan Hendrik Oort |
Astronomer |
28-Apr-1900 |
5-Nov-1992 |
Theory of the origin of comets |
| Bert Parks |
TV Personality |
30-Dec-1914 |
2-Feb-1992 |
Host of the Miss America Pageant |
| Talwinder Singh Parmar |
Terrorist |
26-Feb-1944 |
15-Oct-1992 |
1985 Air India bombing mastermind |
| Hank Penny |
Musician |
18-Sep-1918 |
17-Apr-1992 |
Western swing bandleader |
| Anthony Perkins |
Actor |
4-Apr-1932 |
12-Sep-1992 |
Psycho |
| Kaysone Phomvihane |
Head of State |
13-Dec-1920 |
21-Nov-1992 |
Prime Minister of Laos, 1975-91 |
| Molly Picon |
Actor |
1-Jun-1898 |
5-Apr-1992 |
Yiddish theatre actress |
| Satyajit Ray |
Film Director |
2-May-1921 |
23-Apr-1992 |
Pather Panchali |
| Robert Reed |
Actor |
19-Oct-1932 |
12-May-1992 |
Mike (dad) on The Brady Bunch |
| Hal Roach |
Film/TV Producer |
14-Jan-1892 |
2-Nov-1992 |
Brilliant comedy producer |
| Michael Robbins |
Actor |
14-Nov-1930 |
11-Dec-1992 |
Arthur Rudge on On the Buses |
| Chalino Sanchez |
Singer |
30-Aug-1960 |
16-May-1992 |
Prominent narcocorrido singer |
| Victor H. Schiro |
Politician |
6-May-1904 |
29-Aug-1992 |
Mayor of New Orleans, 1961-70 |
| William Schuman |
Composer |
4-Aug-1910 |
15-Feb-1992 |
Symphony No. 6 |
| Eric Sevareid |
Journalist |
26-Nov-1912 |
9-Jul-1992 |
CBS News journalist |
| William Shawn |
Journalist |
31-Aug-1907 |
8-Dec-1992 |
Editor of The New Yorker, 1952-87 |
| Robert Shayne |
Actor |
4-Oct-1900 |
29-Nov-1992 |
Insp. Henderson on Adventures of Superman |
| Joe Shuster |
Cartoonist |
10-Jul-1914 |
30-Jul-1992 |
Co-Creator of Superman |
| John Sirica |
Judge |
19-Mar-1904 |
14-Aug-1992 |
Watergate judge |
| Iceberg Slim |
Criminal |
4-Aug-1918 |
28-Apr-1992 |
Pimp-turned-author |
| Skip Stephenson |
Comic |
18-Apr-1940 |
18-May-1992 |
Real People |
| James Stirling |
Architect |
22-Apr-1926 |
25-Jun-1992 |
Pritzker-winning architect |
| John Sturges |
Film Director |
3-Jan-1911 |
18-Aug-1992 |
The Great Escape |
| Glendon Swarthout |
Novelist |
8-Apr-1918 |
23-Sep-1992 |
Bless the Beasts and Children |
| Marshall Thompson |
Actor |
27-Nov-1925 |
18-May-1992 |
To Hell and Back |
| Dorothy Tree |
Actor |
21-May-1906 |
13-Feb-1992 |
City of Darkness |
| Diane Varsi |
Actor |
23-Feb-1938 |
19-Nov-1992 |
Peyton Place |
| Nancy Walker |
Actor |
10-May-1922 |
25-Mar-1992 |
Rhoda's mother |
| Sam Walton |
Business |
29-Mar-1918 |
5-Apr-1992 |
America's richest man, founded Wal-Mart |
| Fletcher Warren |
Diplomat |
3-Mar-1896 |
8-Jan-1992 |
US Ambassador to Turkey, 1956-60 |
| Theodore S. Weiss |
Politician |
17-Sep-1927 |
14-Sep-1992 |
Congressman from New York, 1977-92 |
| Lawrence Welk |
Conductor |
11-Mar-1903 |
17-May-1992 |
Big band leader, TV champagne music host |
| Mary Wells |
Singer |
13-May-1943 |
26-Jul-1992 |
My Guy |
| Bob Wian |
Business |
15-Jun-1914 |
31-Mar-1992 |
Founder of Bob's Big Boy |
| Bill Williams |
Actor |
21-May-1915 |
21-Sep-1992 |
The Adventures of Kit Carson |
| Adele Wiseman |
Author |
21-May-1928 |
1-Jun-1992 |
The Sacrifice |
| Alex Wojciechowicz |
Football |
12-Aug-1915 |
13-Jul-1992 |
NFL Hall of Famer |
| David Wojnarowicz |
Artist |
14-Sep-1955 |
22-Jul-1992 |
One Day This Kid |
| Ian Wolfe |
Actor |
4-Nov-1896 |
23-Jan-1992 |
Bedlam |
| Douglas Woolf |
Novelist |
23-Mar-1922 |
18-Jan-1992 |
Fade Out |
| Hank Worden |
Actor |
23-Jul-1901 |
6-Dec-1992 |
The Searchers |
| Richard Yates |
Novelist |
3-Feb-1926 |
7-Nov-1992 |
Revolutionary Road |
| Dick York |
Actor |
4-Sep-1928 |
20-Feb-1992 |
Darrin #1 on Bewitched |
