Celebrity Deaths in 1991
161 notable figures died in 1991. Listed below in order of date of death.
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Jack Allen Goodrich
1900 – 1991 · Actors -
Nancy Rachel Bush
1907 – 1991 · Authors and Writers -
Jo Ann Marlowe
1935 – 1991 · Actresses Jan 1 -
Johnny Eck, Jr
1911 – 1991 · Criminals, Eccentrics and Oddities Jan 1 -
Luis Escobar
1908 – 1991 · Actors Jan 1 -
Luke Appling
1907 – 1991 · Sports Figures Jan 1 -
Renato Rascel
1912 – 1991 · Actors Jan 2 -
Berry Kroeger
1912 – 1991 · Actors Jan 4 -
Steve Clark
1960 – 1991 · Heavy Metal, Musicians, Musicians and Composers, Rock & Roll, Song Writers Jan 8 -
Carl David Anderson
1905 – 1991 · Authors and Writers, Scientists and Inventors Jan 11 -
Keye Luke
1904 – 1991 · Actors Jan 12 -
David Arkin
1941 – 1991 · Actors Jan 14 -
Olav V of Norway
1903 – 1991 · Royalty Jan 17 -
Don Beddoe
1903 – 1991 · Actors Jan 19 -
John Russell
1921 – 1991 · Actors Jan 19 -
Lilian Bond
1908 – 1991 · Actresses Jan 25 -
Red Grange
1903 – 1991 · Athletes, Football Players Jan 28 -
John Bardeen
1908 – 1991 · Authors and Writers, Educators, Scientists and Inventors Jan 30 -
Carol Dempster
1901 – 1991 · Actresses Feb 1 -
Jimmy MacDonald
1906 – 1991 · Actors Feb 1 -
Arno Breker
1900 – 1991 · Artists and Architects Feb 2 -
Harry Stephen Ackerman
1912 – 1991 · Entertainers Feb 2 -
Natalie Kingston
1905 – 1991 · Actresses Feb 2 -
Werner Fuetterer
1907 – 1991 · Actors Feb 2 -
Nancy Kulp
1921 – 1991 · Actresses Feb 3 -
Dean Jagger
1903 – 1991 · Actors Feb 5 -
Danny Thomas
1912 – 1991 · Actors, Comedian, Entertainers, Philanthropists, Producer Feb 6 -
Salvador Luria
1912 – 1991 · Scientists and Inventors Feb 6 -
George Gobel
1919 – 1991 · Actors, Comedian, Entertainers Feb 24 -
Jean Rogers
1916 – 1991 · Actresses Feb 24 -
John Daly
1914 – 1991 · Entertainers, Radio Performers Feb 24 -
Webb Pierce
1921 – 1991 · Country Music Feb 24 -
Edwin Land
1909 – 1991 · Scientists and Inventors Mar 1 -
Eileen Sedgwick
1898 – 1991 · Actresses Mar 3 -
Georges Bouvier
1904 – 1991 · Actors Mar 3 -
John Anthony Bellairs
1938 – 1991 · Authors and Writers Mar 3 -
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John Donaldson Voelker
1903 – 1991 · Crime Fighters and Lawyers Mar 3 -
Katharine Blake
1928 – 1991 · Actresses Mar 3 -
Ralph Bates
1940 – 1991 · Actors Mar 3 -
Vilma Bánky
1901 – 1991 · Actresses Mar 3 -
Pepe Iglesias
1915 – 1991 · Actors, Comedian, Entertainers Mar 4 -
Vilma Banky
1901 – 1991 · Actresses Mar 18 -
Mona Maris
1903 – 1991 · Actresses Mar 21 -
Nan Britton
1896 – 1991 · Miscellaneous Mar 21 -
Gloria Holden
1903 – 1991 · Actresses Mar 22 -
Paul Engle
1908 – 1991 · Authors and Writers, Educators, Poet Mar 22 -
Aldo Ray
1926 – 1991 · Actors Mar 27 -
Martha Graham
1894 – 1991 · Artists and Architects Apr 1 -
Emily McLaughlin
1930 – 1991 · Actresses Apr 4 -
Gabriel Celaya
1911 – 1991 · Authors and Writers Apr 4 -
Kevin Peter Hall
1955 – 1991 · Actors Apr 4 -
Nate Andrews
1913 – 1991 · Sports Figures Apr 4 -
Sonny Carter
1947 – 1991 · Scientists and Inventors Apr 5 -
Natalie Schafer
1900 – 1991 · Actresses Apr 10 -
David Lean
1908 – 1991 · Director, Film Director, Movie/TV Producer, Producer Apr 16 -
Don Siegel
1912 – 1991 · Director, Film Director, Movie/TV Producer, Producer Apr 20 -
William Dozier
1908 – 1991 · Actors, Movie/TV Producer Apr 23 -
Ken Curtis
1916 – 1991 · Actors Apr 28 -
Margaret Tallichet
1914 – 1991 May 3 -
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Ed Dodd
1902 – 1991 · Artists and Architects May 5 -
Manolo Gómez Bur
1917 – 1991 · Actors May 5 -
Margaret Tallichet
1914 – 1991 · Actresses May 5 -
Mary McAllister
1909 – 1991 · Actresses May 5 -
Jiang Qing
1914 – 1991 · Politicians May 14 -
Edwina Booth
1904 – 1991 · Actresses May 18 -
Rajiv Gandhi
1944 – 1991 · Politicians May 21 -
Coral Browne
1913 – 1991 · Actresses May 29 -
Larry Kert
1930 – 1991 · Actors Jun 5 -
Adrián Ghío
1946 – 1991 · Actors Jun 6 -
Eva LeGallienne
1899 – 1991 · Actresses Jun 6 -
Peggy Ashcroft
1907 – 1991 · Actresses Jun 6 -
Stan Getz
1927 – 1991 · Musicians and Composers Jun 6 -
Beatrice Reading
1933 – 1991 · Actresses Jun 8 -
Heidi Brühl
1942 – 1991 · Actresses, Singer Jun 8 -
Peggy Ashcroft
1907 – 1991 · Actresses Jun 14 -
Bernard Miles
1907 – 1991 · Actors Jun 14 -
Joan Caulfield
1922 – 1991 · Actresses Jun 18 -
Ronald Allen
1930 – 1991 · Actors Jun 18 -
Jean Arthur
1900 – 1991 · Actresses Jun 19 -
Philip Rastelli
1918 – 1991 · Gangster Jun 24 -
Wolfgang Zilzer
1901 – 1991 Jun 26 -
Milton Subotsky
1921 – 1991 · Movie/TV Producer, Producer Jun 27 -
Margaret Suckley
1891 – 1991 · Authors and Writers Jun 29 -
Michael Landon
1936 – 1991 · Actors, Movie/TV Producer Jul 1 -
Lee Remick
1935 – 1991 · Actresses Jul 2 -
Mildred Dunnock
1901 – 1991 · Actresses, Educators Jul 5 -
Thorley Walters
1913 – 1991 · Actors Jul 6 -
Isaac Bashevis Singer
1902 – 1991 · Blues Singer Jul 7 -
James Grover Franciscus
1934 – 1991 · Actors Jul 7 -
Luce Guilbeault
1935 – 1991 · Actors Jul 7 -
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Nicholas Peter Dallis
1911 – 1991 · Artists and Architects Jul 7 -
Suzy Prim
1896 – 1991 · Actresses Jul 7 -
James Franciscus
1934 – 1991 · Actors Jul 8 -
Bert Convy
1933 – 1991 · Actors, Entertainers Jul 15 -
Helen Page Camp
1930 – 1991 · Actresses Aug 1 -
Carmine Fatico
1910 – 1991 · Gangster Aug 1 -
Chris Short
1937 – 1991 · Baseball Aug 1 -
Harry Reasoner
1923 – 1991 · Entertainers Aug 6 -
Colleen Dewhurst
1924 – 1991 · Actresses Aug 8 -
Gladys Hulette
1896 – 1991 · Actresses Aug 8 -
Helen Page Camp
1930 – 1991 · Actresses Aug 8 -
James Benson Irwin
1930 – 1991 · Astronaut Aug 8 -
James Benson Irwin
1930 – 1991 · Astronaut Aug 8 -
James Irwin
1930 – 1991 · Astronaut Aug 8 -
Jeri Southern
1926 – 1991 · Actresses Aug 8 -
Kalina Jedrusik Dygat
1931 – 1991 · Actresses Aug 8 -
Sam Goody
1904 – 1991 Aug 8 -
Soichiro Honda
1906 – 1991 Aug 8 -
Colleen Dewhurst
1924 – 1991 · Actresses Aug 22 -
Frank Capra
1897 – 1991 · Celebrities, Film Director Sep 3 -
Dottie West
1932 – 1991 · Country Music Sep 4 -
Tom Tryon
1926 – 1991 · Actors, Authors and Writers Sep 4 -
Alex North
1910 – 1991 · Musicians and Composers Sep 8 -
Brad Davis
1949 – 1991 · Actors Sep 8 -
Andre Baruch
1908 – 1991 · Actors Sep 9 -
Carol White
1943 – 1991 · Actresses Sep 9 -
Nickolas “Klaus” Barbie
1913 – 1991 · Criminals, Eccentrics and Oddities Sep 9 -
Joe Pasternak
1901 – 1991 · Movie/TV Producer, Producer Sep 13 -
Julie Bovasso
1930 – 1991 · Actresses Sep 14 -
Miles Davis
1926 – 1991 · Celebrities, Musicians, Musicians and Composers Sep 28 -
Aline MacMahon
1899 – 1991 · Actresses Oct 10 -
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Bill Graham
1931 – 1991 Oct 10 -
Roy Black
1943 – 1991 · Actors Oct 10 -
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William Shea
1907 – 1991 · Crime Fighters and Lawyers Oct 10 -
Redd Foxx
1922 – 1991 · Actors, Comedian Oct 11 -
Regis Toomey
1898 – 1991 · Actors Oct 12 -
Donald Houston
1923 – 1991 · Actors Oct 13 -
Grant Turner
1912 – 1991 · Country Music Oct 19 -
Gene Anderson
1939 – 1991 · Athletes, Wrestler Oct 31 -
Irwin Allen
1916 – 1991 · Director Nov 2 -
Fred MacMurray
1908 – 1991 · Actors Nov 5 -
Gene Tierney
1920 – 1991 · Actresses Nov 6 -
Frances Faye
1911 – 1991 · Actresses Nov 8 -
Frances Faye
1912 – 1991 · Actresses, Singer Nov 8 -
Yves Montand
1921 – 1991 · Actors, Singer Nov 9 -
William Afflis
1929 – 1991 · Athletes, Football Players, Wrestler Nov 10 -
William Fritz “Dick the Bruiser” Afflis
1929 – 1991 · Athletes, Sports Figures Nov 10 -
Diane Brewster
1931 – 1991 · Actresses Nov 11 -
Frances Faye
1911 – 1991 · Actresses Nov 11 -
John D McKeel, Jr
1953 – 1991 · Native Americans Nov 11 -
Paul Erickson
1920 – 1991 · Actors Nov 11 -
Robert Maxwell
1923 – 1991 · Business Magnates Nov 11 -
Diane Brewster
1931 – 1991 · Actresses Nov 12 -
Gustáv Husák
1913 – 1991 · Politicians Nov 18 -
Klaus Kinski
1926 – 1991 · Actors Nov 23 -
Freddie Mercury
1946 – 1991 · Celebrities, Musicians and Composers, Rock & Roll Nov 24 -
Eleanor Audley
1905 – 1991 · Actresses, Radio Performers Nov 25 -
Ralph Bellamy
1904 – 1991 · Actors Nov 29 -
Berenice Abbott
1898 – 1991 · Artists and Architects Dec 9 -
Berenice Abbott
1898 – 1991 · Artists and Architects Dec 12 -
Bert M. Goodrich
1906 – 1991 · Actors Dec 12 -
Cassandra Harris
1952 – 1991 · Actresses Dec 12 -
Eleanor Boardman
1898 – 1991 · Actresses Dec 12 -
Gabriela Gilli
1945 – 1991 · Actresses Dec 12 -
Orane Demazis
1894 – 1991 · Actresses Dec 12 -
Orane Demazis
1894 – 1991 · Actresses Dec 12 -
June Storey
1918 – 1991 · Actresses Dec 18 -
Joe Cole
1961 – 1991 · Actors Dec 19 -
Laurie Show
1975 – 1991 · Victims of crime and disaster Dec 20 -
Walter Chiari
1924 – 1991 · Actors Dec 20 -
Curt Bois
1901 – 1991 · Actors, Director, Film Director Dec 25