Deaths: October 22

by bcampos862 | created - 12 Oct 2017 | updated - 22 Oct 2020 | Public

1. Cleavon Little

Actor | Blazing Saddles

Versatile, charismatic actor Cleavon Little was born on June 1, 1939, in Oklahoma but grew up in California and attended San Diego College. He earned a scholarship to Juilliard and moved to New York, then trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Art and was soon appearing off-Broadway. ...

2. Ajit Khan

Actor | Zanjeer

Ajit Khan was born on January 27, 1922 in Golconda, Hyderabad State, British India. He was an actor, known for Zanjeer (1973), Awara Badal (1964) and Shareef Budmaash (1973). He died on October 22, 1998 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.

3. Arthur Hill

Actor | The Andromeda Strain

Canadian-born actor Arthur Hill was raised in the Saskatchewan town of Melfort. The son of a lawyer, he served with the Royal Canadian Air Force during WWII before receiving his college education at the University of British Columbia. Intending on following in his father's footsteps in the field of...

4. Blanca Lagrotta

Actress | Mercado de abasto

Blanca Lagrotta was an actress, known for Mercado de abasto (1955), El teleteatro de Alberto Migré (1970) and Operación masacre (1973). She died in 1978 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

5. Carolyn Conwell

Actress | Torn Curtain

Carolyn Conwell was born on May 16, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was an actress, known for Torn Curtain (1966), The Boston Strangler (1968) and The Young and the Restless (1973). She died on October 22, 2012 in Long Beach, California, USA.

6. Ed Cherney

Music_department | The Bourne Legacy

Ed Cherney was born in 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for The Bourne Legacy (2012), Duplicity (2009) and Coming to America (1988). He was married to Rose Mann. He died on October 22, 2019 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

7. George Brancato

Self | 69th Grey Cup

George Brancato was born on May 27, 1931 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was married to Barbara. He died on October 22, 2019 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

8. George Young

Soundtrack | Maximum Overdrive

George Young was the first of the three Young brothers to gain fame and acclaim in the musical business. In the 60s he was guitarist for extremely popular Australian band The Easybeats. His brothers Malcolm Young and Angus Young are in the legendary Australian rock and roll band AC/DC. For the past...

9. Hans Zender

Soundtrack | Neruda

Hans Zender was born on November 22, 1936 in Wiesbaden, Hessen, Germany. He is known for Neruda (2016), Winterreise (2018) and Matinee (1989). He was married to Gertrud. He died on October 22, 2019 in Meersburg, Baden-Würtemberg, Germany.

10. Henry Bergman

Actor | Modern Times

Henry Bergman was born on February 23, 1868 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was an actor and assistant director, known for Modern Times (1936), City Lights (1931) and The Gold Rush (1925). He died on October 22, 1946 in Hollywood, California, USA.

11. Horacio Cardo

Self | More Alive Than Dead

Horacio Cardo was born on May 20, 1944 in Temperley, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. He was married to Jerelle Kraus and Silvia Arenales. He died on October 22, 2018 in Argentina.

12. Ivor Francis

Actor | Dusty's Trail

Ivor Francis, besides his many roles on television and at the movies, acted on radio as well in shows like "Fibber McGee and Molly"; on Broadway in shows such as "J.B." with Christopher Plummer, and came west to California when New York plays turned mostly to musicals. He worked in films, ...

13. Lino Ventura

Actor | Ascenseur pour l'échafaud

One of France's most beloved character stars from the 1950s through and including the 1980s was the Italian-born Lino Ventura. Born Angiolino Joseph Pascal Ventura to Giovanni Ventura and Luisa Borrini, on July 14, 1919, in Parma (northern) Italy, young Lino moved with his family at a young age to ...

14. Martha Ormaza

Actress | Enchufe.tv

Martha Ormaza was an actress, known for Enchufe.tv (2011), Ven a Mí (2011) and La Bendita Suerte de López (2011). She died on October 22, 2018 in Ecuador.

15. Mary Wickes

Actress | White Christmas

From the grand old school of wisecracking, loud and lanky Mary Wickes had few peers while forging a career as a salty scene-stealer. Her abrupt, tell-it-like-it-is demeanor made her a consistent audience favorite on every medium for over six decades. She was particularly adroit in film parts that ...

16. Myrtle Gonzalez

Actress | The Level

Myrtle Gonzalez was born on September 28, 1891 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was an actress, known for The Level (1914), The Little Sheriff (1914) and The Chalice of Courage (1915). She was married to Allen Watt and J. Parks Jones. She died on October 22, 1918 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

17. Nelson de la Rosa

Actor | The Island of Dr. Moreau

Nelson de la Rosa was born on September 6, 1968 in Bayaguana, Monte Plata, Dominican Republic. He was an actor, known for The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996), Cross Mission (1988) and Rat Man (1988). He was married to Jennifer Diloné. He died on October 22, 2006 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

18. Ole Henrik Laub

Writer | Rejseholdet

Ole Henrik Laub was born on December 3, 1937 in Århus, Jylland, Denmark. He was a writer, known for Rejseholdet (1983), Historier fra Danmark (1992) and Under observation (1973). He was married to Simone. He died on October 22, 2019 in Assens Arrest, Assens, Fyn, Denmark.

19. Patricia Llewellyn

Producer | The Naked Chef

Patricia Llewellyn was born on February 7, 1962 in Carmarthen, Wales, UK. She was a producer and director, known for The Naked Chef (1999), Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares (2004) and Two Fat Ladies (1996). She was married to Ben Adler. She died on October 22, 2017 in the UK.

20. Paul Cézanne

Art_department | Cezanne, I Am

Paul Cézanne was born on January 19, 1839 in Aix-en-Provence, France. He is known for Cezanne, I Am, Pioneers of Modern Painting (1971) and Karussell (1977). He was married to Marie-Hortense Fiquet. He died on October 22, 1906 in Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.

21. Paul Weitz

Self | Searching for Skylab

Paul Weitz was born on July 25, 1932 in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. He was married to Suzanne Margaret Berry. He died on October 22, 2017 in Flagstaff, Arizona, USA.

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22. Raymond Leppard

Soundtrack | Morgan

Raymond Leppard was born on August 11, 1927 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and composer, known for Morgan (2016), La Femme Nikita (1990) and Mona Lisa Smile (2003). He was married to John Bloom. He died on October 22, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.

23. Robert Saladrigas

Writer | Novel·la

Robert Saladrigas was born on February 12, 1940 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He was a writer, known for Novel·la (1979), Històries de cara i creu (1986) and Alexandria (2003). He was married to Montse Gilabert. He died on October 22, 2018 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

24. Roland Winters

Actor | Docks of New Orleans

Roland Winters was born on November 22, 1904 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Docks of New Orleans (1948), Blue Hawaii (1961) and The Chinese Ring (1947). He was married to Helen Lewis and Ada Carver Howe. He died on October 22, 1989 in Englewood, New Jersey, USA.

25. Rolando Panerai

Soundtrack | Eddie

Rolando Panerai was born on October 17, 1924 in Campi Bisenzio, Tuscany, Italy. He was an actor, known for Eddie: The Sleepwalking Cannibal (2012), La Traviata (2000) and Giuseppe Verdi: Falstaff (1982). He was married to Isabella Galardi. He died on October 22, 2019 in Florence, Tuscany, Italy.

26. Russ Grieve

Actor | The Hills Have Eyes

Russ Grieve was born on November 5, 1923 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. He was an actor, known for The Hills Have Eyes (1977), Foxy Brown (1974) and Fuzz (1972). He died on October 22, 1980 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.

27. Russell Means

Actor | The Last of the Mohicans

Russell Means was born an Oglala/Lakota Sioux Indian. He was the first national director of the American Indian Movement (AIM) in which role he became prominent during the 1973 standoff with the U.S. government at Wounded Knee. In 1987, he joined the U.S. Libertarian Party and announced his ...

28. Daisy Berkowitz

Soundtrack | Strange Days

Daisy Berkowitz was born on April 28, 1968 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was a composer and actor, known for Strange Days (1995), Saw II (2005) and Buddy Boy (1999). He died on October 22, 2017 in the USA.

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29. Silvio Palmieri

Music_department | The Tale of Teeka

Silvio Palmieri is known for The Tale of Teeka (1998). He died on October 22, 2018 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

30. Soupy Sales

Actor | Black Scorpion

Soupy Sales was born on January 8, 1926 in Franklinton, North Carolina, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Black Scorpion (2001), The Making of '...and God Spoke' (1993) and A Dirty Shame (2004). He was married to Trudy Carson and Barbara Fox. He died on October 22, 2009 in The Bronx, New ...

31. Tommy Edwards

Soundtrack | Jumanji: The Next Level

Tommy Edwards was born on October 17, 1922 in Richmond, Virginia, USA. He died on October 22, 1969 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

32. Tony Adams

Producer | The Pink Panther Strikes Again

Tony Adams was born on February 15, 1953 in Dublin, Ireland. He was a producer and actor, known for The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976), The Return of the Pink Panther (1975) and Son of the Pink Panther (1993). He was married to Anne Runolfsson, Debrah Farentino and Avril Adams. He died on ...



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