R.I.P.2020
by NewtJorden83 | created - 10 Sep 2021 | updated - 23 Sep 2021 | Public1. David Stern
Self | Four Square Miles to Glory
David Stern is an American businessman and lawyer who served as the fourth commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA) He started with the league in 1966 as an outside counsel, joined the NBA in 1978 as General Counsel, and became the league's Executive Vice President in 1980. He ...
2. Barry ZeVan
Writer | Television: The First Fifty Years
Barry ZeVan was born on August 5, 1937 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Television: The First Fifty Years (1999), Hiding Victoria (2006) and In an Instant (2015). He was married to Ellen Hanson-Zevan. He died on January 1, 2020 in Golden Valley, Minnesota, USA.
3. Nick Gordon
Self | The Houstons: On Our Own
Nick Gordon was born on May 5, 1990 in Roswell, Georgia, USA. He died on January 1, 2020 in Altamonte Springs, Florida, USA.
4. Veronika Fitz
Actress | Die Hausmeisterin
Veronika Fitz was born on March 28, 1936 in Dießen am Ammersee, Germany. She was an actress, known for Die Hausmeisterin (1987), Königlich Bayerisches Amtsgericht (1969) and Im Tal des Schweigens (2004). She was married to Willy Anders. She died on January 2, 2020 in Bad Aibling, Bavaria, ...
5. Lyudmila Kasyanova
Actress | Don Kikhot
Lyudmila Kasyanova was born on December 10, 1936 in Yessentuki, Stavropol Krai, Russia, USSR. She was an actress, known for Don Kikhot (1957), Solange Leben in mir ist (1965) and Trotz alledem! (1972). She died on January 2, 2020 in Prague, Czech Republic.
6. Robert Blanche
Actor | Men of Honor
The youngest of five children, Robert Clinton Blanche was born to Mary Edith Blanche (Heavner) and Richard Keith Blanche on March 30, 1962 in Pomona, California, but spent most of his life in Oregon. He joined SAG (Screen Actors Guild) in 1995 and served as Portland SAG Branch President for many ...
7. Mordecai Arnon
Actor | Warhead
Mordecai Arnon was born on April 23, 1941 in Nahalat Yehuda, Palestine. He was an actor, known for Warhead (1977), Florentine (1997) and Two Kuni Lemel (1966). He died on January 3, 2020 in Israel.
8. Christopher Beeny
Actor | Upstairs, Downstairs
British light leading man, on stage from 1951 and in films from 1953. Having initially aspired to be a dancer, Beeny joined the Ballet Rambert company in London at the age of eight but later switched to acting and eventually graduated from RADA in 1959. By then he had already achieved a measure of ...
9. Jan Tesarz
Actor | Hart's War
Jan Tesarz was born on August 4, 1935 in Czechowice-Dziedzice, Slaskie, Poland. He was an actor, known for Hart's War (2002), Bokser (1967) and A Short Film About Killing (1988). He died on January 3, 2020 in Torun, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland.
10. Derek Acorah
Actor | Bulla... Big Fat Gypsy Gangster
Derek Acorah was born on January 27, 1950 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Big Fat Gypsy Gangster (2011), Doctor Who (2005) and Crispy's Curse (2017). He was married to Gwen Acorah, Barbara Keeton and Joan Hughes. He died on January 3, 2020 in Bootle, Lancashire, ...
11. Jerome Guardino
Actor | Columbo
Jerome Guardino was born on August 27, 1923 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor and assistant director, known for Columbo (1971), Car 54, Where Are You? (1961) and Dream No Evil (1970). He was married to Marguerite R. and Fran Malis. He died on January 4, 2020.
12. Galia Ishai
Actress | Ha-Chevre Ha-Tovim
Galia Ishai was born on May 17, 1950 in Tel Aviv, Israel. She was an actress, known for Ha-Chevre Ha-Tovim (1999), Antenna (2016) and Am Yisrael Hai (1981). She died on January 4, 2020 in Tel Aviv, Israel.
13. Tom Long
Actor | The Dish
He was born in the USA while his Australian parents were in Boston at the time. He has two sisters and a brother and his father is a doctor for the Royal Flying Doctor Service. He was raised on a farm near (Benalla, North East Victoria) He left school early and moved to Queensland, shearing sheep ...
14. Erika Broyer
Actress | Dis diefthyntis
Erika Broyer was born on November 17, 1942 in Athens, Greece. She was an actress, known for Miss Director (1964), Exodos kindynou (1980) and Three Girls from America (1964). She was married to Kostas Voutsas. She died on January 5, 2020 in Athens, Greece.
15. Andrew Burkle
Producer | Airplane Mode
Andrew Burkle was born on October 27, 1993 in the USA. He was an actor and producer, known for Airplane Mode (2019) and Breakfast with Einstein (1998). He died on January 6, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California, USA.
16. Elena Cruz
Actress | La canción de Buenos Aires
Elena Cruz was born on November 27, 1926 in Argentina. She was an actress and writer, known for La canción de Buenos Aires (1980), Un tranvía llamado Deseo (1956) and Contigo y aquí (1974). She was married to Fernando Siro. She died on January 7, 2020 in Argentina.
17. Silvio Horta
Producer | Ugly Betty
Silvio Horta was born on August 14, 1974 in Miami, Florida, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Ugly Betty (2006), Urban Legend (1998) and The Chronicle (2001). He died on January 7, 2020 in Miami, Florida, USA.
18. Elizabeth Wurtzel
Writer | Prozac Nation
Elizabeth Wurtzel was born on July 31, 1967 in New York City, New York, USA. She was a writer, known for Prozac Nation (2001), When the Brass Band Plays (2020) and Intimate Portrait (1990). She was married to James Freed Jr.. She died on January 7, 2020 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
19. Neil Peart
Soundtrack | Small Soldiers
Neil Peart was one of the most universally respected rock drummers, and was best known for his nearly superhuman, pyrotechnic drum playing, and for providing intellectual lyrics for his band's songs. Neil served as both drummer and lyricist for the rock band Rush since 1974, joining bassist/...
20. Harry Hains
Actor | Lulu
Harry Hains was born on December 4, 1992 in Melbourne, Australia. He was an actor and producer, known for Lulu (2018), Groupies (2018) and American Horror Story (2011). He died on January 7, 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
21. Edd Byrnes
Actor | Grease
Edd Byrnes was born Edward Byrne Breitenberger on July 30, 1932 in New York City, the son of Mary (Byrne) and Augustus "Gus" Breitenberger. Edd shared an impoverished and unhappy childhood with brother Vincent and sister Jo-Ann. Their mother worked hard at various jobs to keep the family together ...
22. Buck Henry
Writer | The Graduate
Prolific, multi-talented comedy writer, story editor, actor and director. His father was an Air Force general (Paul Steinberg Zuckerman) turned stockbroker and his mother was silent screen star Ruth Taylor, formerly a member of Mack Sennett's bathing beauties. Buck Henry's first fling with comedy ...
23. Giorgio Listuzzi
Actor | Il tetto
Giorgio Listuzzi was born on January 20, 1934 in Trieste, Italy. He was an actor, known for The Roof (1956) and Doctor Without Scruples (1959). He died on January 8, 2020 in Palmanova, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy.
24. Scott Patric
Make_up_department | Project Runway
Project Runway All Stars (2012-2017) lead makeup artist Project Runway Junior (2015-2017) lead makeup artist Best Show Ever with Neil Patrick Harris (2015) hairdresser Project Runway Threads (2014) key hair and makeup artist Under The Gunn (2014) lead makeup artist
Scott Patric is the lead, on ...
25. Harry Fletcher
Self | Sky World News
Harry Fletcher was born on January 27, 1947 in Burnage, Manchester, England, UK. He died on January 8, 2020 in the UK.
26. Ivan Passer
Director | Intimní osvyetlení
Ivan Passer was one of the key authors of the "new wave" of Czech cinema, a group of young people who forged an energetic and transgressive film movement in the 1960s, breaking away from the precepts of hard socialist realism. Passer was not only the author of the scenarios of his own films, but he...
27. Carol Serling
Actress | Twilight Zone: The Movie
Born in Columbus, Ohio as Carolyn Louise Kramer to Warren A. and Ann (nee Caldwell) Kramer, when she was 18 months old her mother died unexpectedly. She was raised by her grandparents, Frank and Louise (nee Orton) Caldwell of Columbus.
She attended the Ohio State University Laboratory School in ...
28. Bill Ray
Self | Marilyn Monroe: Auction of a Lifetime
In 1964 he joined the Life magazine staff working out of the Beverly Hills bureau. Here he covered top movie stars, including Natalie Wood and Ingrid Bergman, as well as the Alaska earthquake, the richest man in Japan, and the Vietnam War, with many cover stories. From the Paris bureaus in 1968 to ...
29. Brice Armstrong
Actor | Dragon Ball Z: Super Saiya-jin da Son Gokû
Brice Armstrong was a small-time Texas actor who grew up in the city of Dallas. He didn't get his big breakthrough until he became a voice actor for Funimation when they first started on their own English version for Dragon Ball Z & Dragon Ball. For one decade Brice has provided voice work for ...
30. Neda Arneric
Actress | Ispravi se, Delfina
Neda Arneric was born on July 15, 1953 in Knjazevac, Serbia, Yugoslavia. She was an actress, known for Stand Up Straight, Delfina (1977), Aloa: Festivity of the Whores (1988) and Shaft in Africa (1973). She was married to Milorad Mesterovic, Dejan Karaklajic and Rade Markovic. She died on January ...
31. Konstantin Bromberg
Director | Priklyucheniya Elektronika
Konstantin Bromberg was born on October 17, 1939 in Kharkov, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Kharkiv, Ukraine]. He was a director, known for The Adventures of the Electronic (1979), Magicians (1982) and U menya est lev (1975). He died on January 10, 2020 in Detroit, USA.
32. John Crosbie
Actor | The Book That Wrote Itself
John Crosbie was born on January 30, 1931 in St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He was an actor, known for The Book That Wrote Itself (1999), No Hell (2014) and The Cabin (2015). He was married to Jane Ellen Furneaux . He died on January 10, 2020 in St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, ...
33. Patrick Jordan
Actor | The Pink Panther Strikes Again
The son of a regimental sergeant major, Albert Patrick Jordan grew up in London where he debuted on stage in a 1946 Old Vic production of "Richard II" at the New Theatre. The ensemble cast comprised actors Harry Andrews, Rosalind Atkinson and Alec Guinness. The same group of players went on to ...
34. Anjelia Pelay
Actress | Killing Joan
Anjelia Pelay was an actress, dancer, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist until her death in 2020.
Pelay had performed since the age of 3. By age 10, she had appeared in numerous plays and musicals. Some of her notable television credits were as "Brooke Hogan" on WWE Raw (1993), as ...
35. Stan Kirsch
Actor | Highlander
Stan Kirsch was an American actor and acting coach from New York City. He appeared in television commercials as a child. His most notable acting role was that of young immortal Richie Ryan in the fantasy television series "Highlander: The Series" (1992-1998). His character was introduced as a ...
36. Norma Michaels
Actress | Easy A
Norma Michaels was born on March 13, 1924 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was an actress, known for Easy A (2010), Wedding Crashers (2005) and You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008). She died on January 11, 2020 in Palm Springs, California, USA.
37. William Bogert
Actor | WarGames
William Bogert was born on January 25, 1936 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for WarGames (1983), Dog Day Afternoon (1975) and A Perfect Murder (1998). He was married to Eren Ozker. He died on January 12, 2020 in New York City, New York, USA.
38. Jaime Humberto Hermosillo
Director | Naufragio
Hermosillo was one of the most successful Mexican directors. Born in Aguascalientes, a small city in central Mexico, Hermosillo's films dissected the hypocrisy of Mexican middle class and "torn the curtain" behind which many perversities are hidden. He became an important figure in Mexican ...
39. Sherwood Price
Actor | Ben Casey
Sherwood Price was born on April 4, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He was an actor and production manager, known for Ben Casey (1961), Ice Station Zebra (1968) and The Roaring 20's (1960). He was married to Mary LaRoche and Kathie Browne. He died on January 13, 2020.
40. Jack Kehoe
Actor | Serpico
Jack Kehoe was born on November 21, 1934 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Serpico (1973), The Sting (1973) and Midnight Run (1988). He died on January 14, 2020 in Hollywood Hills, California, USA.
41. Benjamín 'Chamín' Correa
Soundtrack | Juan Colorado
Benjamín 'Chamín' Correa was born on February 5, 1929 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He died on January 14, 2020 in Mexico City, Mexico.
42. Rocky Johnson
Actor | WWWF Championship Wrestling
Rocky Johnson was born on August 24, 1944 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was an actor, known for WWF Championship Wrestling (1972), Spectrum Wrestling (1977) and Wrestling at the Chase (1959). He was married to Ata Johnson, Una Sparks and Sheila. He died on January 15, 2020 in Lutz, Florida, ...
43. Brian Nickels
Stunts | Wonder Woman
Brian Nickels was born on August 17, 1965 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Wonder Woman (2017), Skyfall (2012) and The Bourne Ultimatum (2007). He was married to Simone Nickels. He died on January 15, 2020 in West London, England, UK.
44. Magda
Actress | Mn Oheb
Magda is an Egyptian actress. She started her career at the age of 15 using a pseudonym, so that her parents wouldn't know. Her breakthrough came in 1949 in the film "Al Naseh" (The Mentor), after which she went on to become one of the most popular female actresses in Egyptian cinema history. Her ...
45. Christopher Tolkien
Writer | The Fall of Gondolin
Christopher Tolkien is the third son of the author J. R. R. Tolkien, and the editor of much of his father's posthumously published work. He drew the original maps for his father's The Lord of the Rings, which he signed C. J. R. T.
After his father's death, Christopher Tolkien, whom his father had ...
46. Derek Fowlds
Actor | Yes Minister
London-born character actor Derek Fowlds came to the fore on television as 'Mr. Derek', straight man to the children's puppet Basil Brush (succeeding Rodney Bewes in that capacity), then as private secretary and political advisor Bernard Woolley, diligently keeping the reins on obtuse British ...
47. Therese Tanguay Dion
Composer | Céline Dion: Ce n'était qu'un rêve
Therese Tanguay Dion was born on March 20, 1927 in Canada. She was a composer, known for Céline Dion: Ce n'était qu'un rêve (1981), 75e, elles se souviennent (2015) and Céline Dion: The Colour of My Love Concert (1993). She was married to Adhémar Dion. She died on January...
48. Christoph Quest
Actor | Es wäre gut, daß ein Mensch würde umbracht für das Volk
Christoph Quest was born on October 8, 1940 in Berlin, Germany. He was an actor, known for Es wäre gut, daß ein Mensch würde umbracht für das Volk (1991), Boat Trip (2002) and Die Geschwister Oppermann (1983). He was married to Frauke and Doris . He died on January 18, 2020 in ...
49. Robert Sampson
Actor | Re-Animator
Robert Sampson was born on May 10, 1933 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Re-Animator (1985), The Dark Side of the Moon (1990) and Robot Jox (1989). He was married to Maryanne Gackle. He died on January 18, 2020 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
50. Alicia Gómez Montano
Director | Informe semanal
Alicia Gómez Montano was born in 1955 in Madrid, Spain. She was a director and writer, known for Informe semanal (1973), En portada (1984) and Numbered Days (1994). She died on January 18, 2020 in Madrid, Spain.
51. David Olney
Music_department | Al's Lads
David Olney was born on March 23, 1948 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He was a cinematographer, known for Capone's Boys (2002), First Tuesday in November (1989) and Niagara's Gold (1994). He was married to Regina. He died on January 18, 2020 in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, USA.
52. Jimmy Heath
Soundtrack | Marshall
Jimmy Heath was born on October 25, 1926 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Marshall (2017), NDR Jazz Workshops (1958) and The Cosby Show (1984). He was married to Mona Brown. He died on January 19, 2020 in Loganville, Georgia, USA.
53. Terry Jones
Writer | The Meaning of Life
Terry Jones was born in Colwyn Bay, North Wales, the son of Dilys Louisa (Newnes), a homemaker, and Alick George Parry Jones, a bank clerk. His older brother is production designer Nigel Jones. His grandparents were involved in the entertainment business, having managed the local Amateur Operatic ...
54. Raúl Amundaray
Actor | Cristal
Raúl Amundaray was born on May 18, 1937 in Caracas, Venezuela. He was an actor, known for Cristal (1985), El engaño (1968) and Por amarte tanto (1993). He died on January 21, 2020 in Houston, Texas, USA(undisclosed).
55. Jô Shishido
Actor | Koroshi no rakuin
Jô Shishido or Joe Shishido a.k.a. Joe The Ace (esu no Jô) owing to his role in 1961's Fast-Draw Guy entered acting following an audition for the Nikkatsu Studio and being one of the few to be picked and offered a contract via its New Face contest. Having signed with Nikkatsu in 1954 he began ...
56. John Karlen
Actor | Cagney & Lacey
John Karlen was born on May 28, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Cagney & Lacey (1981), Dark Shadows (1966) and House of Dark Shadows (1970). He was married to Betty Karlen. He died on January 22, 2020 in Burbank, California, USA.
57. Edwin Bordo
Actor | Broadway Danny Rose
Edwin Bordo was born on March 3, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for Broadway Danny Rose (1984), The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) and Masquerade (1988). He died on January 23, 2020 in New York City, New York, USA.
58. Robert Harper
Actor | Creepshow
Robert Harper was born on May 19, 1951 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Creepshow (1982), Once Upon a Time in America (1984) and The War of the Roses (1989). He was married to Sascha Noorthoorn van der Kruyff and Lisa Pelikan. He died on January 23, 2020 in Rotterdam, ...
59. Jim Lehrer
Actor | Zoolander 2
Jim Lehrer was born on May 19, 1934 in Wichita, Kansas, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Zoolander 2 (2016), PBS NewsHour (1975) and Viva Max (1969). He was married to Kate Tom Staples. He died on January 23, 2020 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
60. Franz Mazura
Actor | Live from the Metropolitan Opera
Franz Mazura was born on April 12, 1924 in Salzburg, Austria. He was an actor, known for The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1977), Lulu (1979) and Der Ring des Nibelungen (1980). He was married to Elisabeth Friedmann. He died on January 23, 2020 in Mannheim, Germany.
61. Tyler Gwozdz
Self | The Bachelorette
Tyler Gwozdz was born on June 18, 1990 in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA. He died on January 23, 2020 in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA.
62. Robert Archibald
Self | Making It Rain: A Scottish Basketball Story
Robert Archibald was born on March 29, 1980 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK. He died on January 23, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
63. Margo Lion
Margo Lion was born on October 13, 1944 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She was a producer, known for Hairspray (2007), Dinner with Friends (2001) and Frankie and Johnny in the Clair De Lune (1988). She was married to Ted Nemeth. She died on January 24, 2020 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
65. Nina Griscom
Actress | At First Sight
Nina Griscom was born on May 8, 1954 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for At First Sight (1999) and Iron Chef America: The Series (2004). She was married to Leonel Alfredo Piraino, Dr. Daniel Clufton Baker III, Lloyd Preston Griscom Jr. and Joseph Nicholas Pantano. She ...
66. Alan Harris
Stand-in and bit player Alan Harris was born on May 28, 1938 in Enfield, Middlesex, London, England. Harris worked as a male model before going on to embark on a career in both films and television as an extra and stand-in. Alan not only appeared in several Star Wars movies in uncredited minor ...
67. Tiziana Soudani
Producer | L'intervallo
Tiziana Soudani was a producer, known for The Interval (2012), Happy as Lazzaro (2018) and Looking for Else (2007). She was married to Mohammed Soudani. She died on January 25, 2020 in Switzerland.
68. Monique van Vooren
Actress | Wall Street
Monique van Vooren was born on March 25, 1927 in Brussels, Belgium. She was an actress, known for Wall Street (1987), Flesh for Frankenstein (1973) and Ça va barder (1955). She was married to Curt H Pfenniger. She died on January 25, 2020 in New York City, New York, USA.
69. Lucy Jarvis
Producer | The Peking Ballet: First Spectacular from China
Lucy Jarvis was born on June 24, 1917 in New York City, New York, USA. She was a producer and actress, known for The Peking Ballet: First Spectacular from China (1972), The Kremlin (1963) and Christopher Discovers America (1969). She was married to Serge Jarvis. She died on January 26, 2020 in New ...
70. Kobe Bryant
Producer | Dear Basketball
Kobe Bean Bryant was an American professional basketball player. A shooting guard, he spent his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, Bryant won five NBA championships, ...
71. Gianna Bryant
Self | 2020: The Lost Year
Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant was an American middle school basketball player that attended Harbor Day School in Newport Beach, California. Born in Los Angeles, California to Kobe Bryant and Vanessa Bryant, Gianna was raised with her older sister Natalia and two younger sisters, Bianka and Capri. Her ...
72. Bob Shane
Soundtrack | M Squad
Bob Shane was born on February 1, 1934 in Hilo, Hawaii, USA. He was an actor, known for M Squad (1957), Playhouse 90 (1956) and Convoy (1965). He was married to Barbara (Bobbie) Lynn Childress and Louise Glancy Brandon. He died on January 26, 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
73. Dick Balduzzi
Actor | Zorro: The Gay Blade
Busy American supporting actor of Italian parentage who was a familiar face on the small screen during the golden years of television. Balduzzi chose his career path while serving in the U.S. Navy. After studying at the Goodman Theatre School of Drama in Chicago he moved to New York and began to ...
74. Jack Burns
Writer | The Muppet Movie
Appeared on the Andy Griffith show after Don Knotts departed. He played a bumbling deputy in the tradition of Barney Fife. After his partnership with George Carlin ended, he teamed with Avery Schreiber after meeting at Chicago's Second City comedy club. Jack appeared on Saturday Night Live In 1977 ...
75. Czeslaw Jaroszynski
Actor | Linia
Czeslaw Jaroszynski was born on July 29, 1931 in Bolewice, Wielkopolskie, Poland. He was an actor, known for Linia (1975), Czerwone i biale (1975) and Quiet Is the Night (1978). He died on January 27, 2020 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
76. Reed Mullin
Soundtrack | Clerks
Reed Mullin was born on February 12, 1966 in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. He was an actor, known for Clerks (1994), Final Rinse (1999) and Rocket Man and the Aerial Fortress (2013). He died on January 27, 2020.
77. Marj Dusay
Actress | All My Children
Marj Dusay was born on February 20, 1936 in Hays, Kansas, USA. She was an actress, known for All My Children (1970), Guiding Light (1952) and Star Trek (1966). She was married to Thomas Allen Perine Jr. and John Murray Dusay. She died on January 28, 2020 in New York City, New York, USA.
78. Dyanne Thorne
Actress | Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS
American actress and performer Dyanne Thorne began her career in show business as a band vocalist and New York stage actress. Before breaking onto the silver screen, she was popular as a comedic sketch artist/talking foil. Comedy albums, with Allen & Rossi, Vaughn Meader and Loman & Barkley earned ...
79. Harriet Frank Jr.
Writer | Hud
Harriet Frank Jr. was born on March 2, 1923 in Portland, Oregon, USA. She was a writer and producer, known for Hud (1963), The Cowboys (1972) and Norma Rae (1979). She was married to Irving Ravetch. She died on January 28, 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
80. Giorgos Kotanidis
Actor | Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Giorgos Kotanidis was born on May 23, 1945 in Thessaloniki, Greece. He was an actor and writer, known for Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001), Pretty Smart (1987) and The Girl from Mani (1986). He died on January 28, 2020 in Athens, Greece.
81. Hung-Chung Lin
Cinematographer | Jian qiao ying lie zhuan
Hung-Chung Lin was born on July 28, 1934 in Changhua, Taiwan. He was a cinematographer, known for Jian qiao ying lie zhuan (1977), Ku Lian (1982) and Jia ru wo shi zhen de (1981). He died on January 28, 2020 in Taipei, Taiwan.
82. Nicholas Parsons
Actor | Happy Is the Bride
Nicholas Parsons was without doubt one of the UK's most popular and beloved television and radio personalities, and very few can claim to have had such a long entertainment career. The son of a doctor, he was raised in Lincolnshire until the age of eight, when the family moved to London. He was ...
83. Harry Harrison
Self | A Video History of the American Radio Personality!
Harry Harrison was born on September 20, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was married to Patricia Kelly. He died on January 28, 2020 in Westwood, New Jersey, USA.
84. Jameela Malik
Actress | Sach
Jameela Malik was an Indian film actress in South Indian movies. She acted in Malayalam and Tamil films in between 1970s and 1990s and appeared in several Malayalam television soap operas in between 2016 and 2020. She received critical acclaim and appreciation, for all the movies she acted, from ...
85. Svetlana Ageeva
Actress | Operatsiya 'Y' i drugie priklyucheniya Shurika
Svetlana Ageeva was born on January 16, 1941 in the USSR. She was an actress, known for Operation 'Y' & Other Shurik's Adventures (1965), Uvolnenie na bereg (1962) and Priezzhayte na Baykal (1966). She died on January 29, 2020 in Moscow, Russia.
86. Jörn Donner
Producer | Mustaa valkoisella
Jörn Donner grew up in a Swedish-speaking family belonging to the Finnish upper class. Already as a student he had radical leftist ideas displayed in magazines and newspapers. His first novel appeared in 1951 when Donner was only 18 years old. He graduated from the University of Helsinki in 1959. ...
87. Chanin Hale
Actress | Synanon
Chanin Hale was a small-town girl from Dayton, Ohio, who moved to New York in 1955, right out of high school to pursue a career on the stage. In New York, she toured in the High Time revue, performed onstage in The Gazebo, Come Blow Your Horn, Bus Stop, and Little Mary Sunshine.
In 1963, while ...
88. Fred Silverman
Producer | Meatballs and Spaghetti
Fred Silverman was born in 1937, and quickly grew up into the television business. After starting out in the mail-room of ABC-TV in the late 1950s, he rose to director of program development at WGN-TV, Chicago in the early '60s. One day, he abandoned his car during a snowstorm and boarded a plane ...
89. León Singer
Actor | Lonesome Dove
León Singer was born on October 9, 1932 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He was an actor and cinematographer, known for Lonesome Dove (1989), If... Dog... Rabbit (1999) and Amistad (1997). He died on January 30, 2020 in San Diego, California, USA.
90. Konstantin Titov
Actor | Chyornyy kloun
Konstantin Titov was born on March 22, 1919 in Ivanovo-Voznesensk, Ivanovo-Voznesensk Governorate, RSFSR [now Ivanovo, Ivanovo Oblast, Russia]. He was an actor, known for Chyornyy kloun (1994), 34-y skoryy (1981) and Vsadnik nad gorodom (1967). He died on January 30, 2020 in Riga, Latvia.
91. Mary Higgins Clark
Writer | Where Are the Children?
In 2002 Mary Higgins Clark published her memoir "Kitchen Privileges". The book describes her upbringing, first marriage and how she became such a famous author. Meanwhile 36 movies have been made that are based on Mary Higgins Clark's thrillers. For a while Mary Higgins Clark and her daughter ...
92. Delphine Forest
Actress | I promessi sposi
Delphine Forest was born on August 28, 1966 in Paris, France. She was an actress, known for The Betrothed (1989), Boris Godounov (1989) and Europa Europa (1990). She died on January 31, 2020 in Paris, France.
93. Andree Melly
Actress | The Horror of It All
Andree Melly was born on September 15, 1932 in Liverpool, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Horror of It All (1964), The Brides of Dracula (1960) and ITV Television Playhouse (1955). She was married to Oscar Quitak. She died on January 31, 2020 in St Eulalia, Ibiza, Spain.
94. Peter Serkin
Music_department | Nanook of the North
Peter Serkin was born on July 24, 1947 in New York City, New York, USA. He is known for Nanook of the North (1922), Great Performances (1971) and C'è musica & musica (1972). He was married to Wendy Spinner and Regina Touhey. He died on February 1, 2020 in Red Hook, New York, USA.
95. Sirry Steffen
Actress | The Crawling Hand
Sirry Steffen was born on May 29, 1938 in Iceland. She was an actress, known for The Crawling Hand (1963), Hitler (1962) and Inter Nos (1982). She was married to Stefán Bjarnason and Porkel Valdimarsson. She died on February 1, 2020 in Selfoss, Iceland.
96. Andy Gill
Soundtrack | The Covenant
Andy Gill was born on January 1, 1956 in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK. He was an actor and composer, known for The Covenant (2006), The Manchurian Candidate (2004) and A Most Wanted Man (2014). He was married to Catherine Mayer. He died on February 1, 2020 in London, England, UK.
97. Johnny Lee Davenport
Actor | The Fugitive
Johnny Lee Davenport was born on July 24, 1950 in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA. He was an actor, known for The Fugitive (1993), U.S. Marshals (1998) and Ted (2012). He died on February 2, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
98. Ivan Král
Soundtrack | Barb Wire
Ivan Kral was born in 1948 in Prague, Czechoslovakia to a musician mother and journalist father.
The award-winning composer, filmmaker and musician knew his calling early. By the age of five, when he wrote his first song, he could sing, play guitar, piano and violin. At 16, he reached ...
99. Hou-Tao Hsiao
Actor | Lao da ren
Hou-Tao Hsiao was born on December 29, 1947 in Tainan, Taiwan. He was an actor, known for Dad's Suit (2018), Wu hu si hai (1992) and Farewell Summer (2010). He died on February 2, 2020 in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
100. Patricia Alphin
Actress | Ma and Pa Kettle
Smoulderingly beautiful, soulful-eyed Hollywood glamour girl of the 1940s, nicknamed 'Peaches'. She grew up in Burbank, California, the daughter of a motion picture sound engineer, one of three siblings. Peaches graduated from high school and started out as model, participating in the local beauty ...
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