Corey Haim (1971 - 2010)

Actor.  A Hollywood teen idol during the 1980s who was plagued by drug addiction throughout his later career, he is probably best remembered for his role, alongside actor Corey Feldman in “The Lost Boys,” which made him a household name.  Known as ‘The Two Coreys’, the duo became 1980s icons and appeared together in seven […]

Frank Hagney (1884 - 1973)

Australian-born motion picture actor who appeared in hundreds of films from the 1910s to the 1960s. (bio by: A.J. Marik)

Larry Hagman (1931 - 2012)

Actor, Producer, and Director. He will be remembered for two iconic television roles: As the comical Major Anthony Nelson in the sitcom I Dream of Jeannie, and for the villainous Texas oil tycoon, J.R. Ewing on the prime-time hit Dallas. Hagman was  born in Weatherford, Texas, near Fort Worth. His parents divorced in 1936, when […]

Stephen Hubert Avenel Haggard (1911 - 1943)

Actor. Stephen Hubert Avenel Haggard, first child of British diplomat Godfrey Digby Napier Haggard and his French Canadian/American wife Georgianna Marie Ruel Haggard, was born on 21 Mar 1911 in Guatemala City, Guatemala, Central America. His middle name Hubert was in honor of his maternal grandfather Hubert Ruel. Stephen’s diplomat father had been posted to […]

Ross Hagen (1938 - 2011)

Actor. Born Leland Lando Lilly in Williams, Arizona, his rugged looks led to him being typecast in tough-guy roles throughout his career. Hagen was introduced to TV audiences in a 1966 episode of the series “The Big Valley”, and from that point on he appeared in countless programs which included “The Fugitive”, “The Virginian”, “The […]

Michael Hafner (1959 - 2005)

Actor. While he worked at the theatre in Coburg he had the idea for a Samba-Festival in the city. Although most people were skeptical of the idea, he was soon supported by the mayor and the Samba-Festivals Coburg was celebrated for the first time in 1992. The annual event has nowadays become the largest of […]

Abdel Halim Hafez (1929 - 1977)

Without a doubt no living or dead entertainer has ever achieved such a tremendous amount of fame and admiration by so many people in the Arab world of music and beyond. Halim was a master oboe player, he graduated from Academy of Arab Music in 1948.  However, what made Halim a superstar was the combination […]

Laurence Haddon (1970 - 2013)

Actor. He left Syracuse University after the United States’ entry into World War II and served with the Merchant Marines. Following his return home, he worked in the aluminum industry for a short period prior to catching the acting bug and embarking upon New York. He achieved small stage roles and in 1953 was cast […]

Raymond Hackett (1902 - 1958)

Actor. Married to actresses Blanche Sweet and Myra Hampton, he appeared in 27 films including: “A Child’s Devotion,” “The Price of a Ruby,” “The Trial of Mary Dugan,” “Madame X” (all silent films), “Our Blushing Brides,” “The Sea Wolf” and “The Cat Creeps.” (bio by: TLS)  Family links:  Spouse:  Blanche Sweet (1896 – 1986)

Karl Hackett (1893 - 1948)

Actor. Born Carl Ellsworth Germain in Carthage, Missouri, he was a supporting actor in over a 160 films, typecast most as a villain or as a cowboy. He arrived in Hollywood circa 1935 and was signed to Republic Pictures, for whom he made the majority of his movies for from 1936 to 1947. Among his […]

James K. Hackett (1869 - 1926)

Actor. A classical stage actor, director, and silent film star, Hackett played the dual leading roles in the 1913 film version of “The Prisoner of Zenda”. The son of the celebrated American Shakespearean actor, James H. Hackett, who had been a favorite of both Davy Crockett and Abraham Lincoln, he was born in Wolfe Island, […]

George Hackathorne (1896 - 1940)

Actor. Entered movies in 1916 and played Sid Sawyer in “Tom Sawyer” and “Huck and Tom,” 1917 and 1918 respectively, at the request of Mary Pickford. He went on to play minor roles in a number of films but did not fare too well with the coming of sound. His last film role was that […]

Hugo Haas (1901 - 1968)

Actor. Born in Brno, in what is now the Czech Republic, he became a star of the National Theater of Prague, where his greatest success was as Dr. Galen in Karel Kapec’s play “The White Disease”.  When the Nazis invaded his homeland in 1938,  Haas fled to the United States and worked as a character […]

William Haade (1903 - 1966)

Actor. He appeared in 27 television series/shows, including “The Lone Ranger,” “Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok” and “The Range Rider.”  Haade also appeared in over 225 films from 1937 to 1957 including: “Bulldog Drummond’s Peril,” “The Gracie Allen Murder Case,” “Reap the Wild Wind,” “Fallen Angel,” “Knock on Any Door,” “Flamingo Road,” “The Asphalt Jungle,” […]

Jeffrey Gyle (1927 - 1992)

Actor. Born Joseph George Geil, in Los Angeles County, California, Gyle is best remembered for playing the role of bully ‘Corky’ in several of the Our Gang and Little Rascal films of the 1930s. Some of these include, “Bored Of Education” (1936), “Mail And Female” (1937), “Our Gang Follies Of 1938” (1937), “Clown Princes” (1939), […]

Fred Gwynne (1926 - 1993)

Fred Gwynne Fred Gwynne is best remembered for his role of Herman on the television comedy series, “The Munsters” (1964-1966) and for his role of Officer Francis Muldoon in the television comedy series, “Car 54, Where are You?” (1961-1963). He was also a noted author and illustrator of ten children’s books, including “The King Who Rained” […]

Roberto Guzman (1936 - 2002)

Popular Mexican motion picture and television actor of the 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, and 00s. Appeared in hundreds of films and several television soap operas, one of which was the popular “Maria Mercedes,” which also stars Mexican singer/actress Thalia. (*Editor’s note: Seeking additional burial information (cemetery, plot, etc.) on this individual. Please email Find […]

Deryck Guyler (1919 - 1999)

British-born actor. Appeared in motion pictures as well as television series. The Beatles’ 1964 classic “A Hard Day’s Night” (playing a Police Inspector) is included in his credits. (bio by: A.J. Marik) Cause of death: Natural causes

Ulric Guttinguer (1908 - 1984)

French-Canadian actor. He appeared in the film, “The Battle Of The Chateauguay” (1978), and in the television program, “Le Clan Beaulieu” (1978). (bio by: K)

José María Gutierrez (1970 - 2003)

Famed Stage, Cinema, Radio and Television Actor. Best remembered for his main roles during the Golden Age of the Argentine cinema. (bio by: 380W)

Sacha Guitry (1885 - 1957)

Alexandre-Georges Pierre Guitry. Born in St.Petersburg he became a much-admired Parisian actor famed for his beautiful voice. Also a filmstar, film director and author of over 120 plays. (bio by: David Conway)

Lucien Guitry (1860 - 1925)

Actor. Born in Paris, France, he was considered one of the best leading French actors of his time. In 1885, he began appearing at the French Mikhaylovsky Theatre. By the early 1900s, he became a prominent on the French stages at the Porte Saint Martine Theatre  and the Varietes Theatre. He resigned in 1911, to […]

Lana Guitry (1917 - 1990)

Actress who began her relationship with the actor Sacha Guitry  in May 1945 and became his fifth wife in November 1949. (bio by: David Conway)

Jorge Guinzburg (1949 - 2008)

Argentine humorist, director, theatrical producer, actor and journalist. He was the owner of a particular style, handling double sense and irony magnificently. He wrote for different magazines such as “Satiricón” and “Humor”. He created and/or participated in several TV shows:  “La Noticia Rebelde” (The Rebellious News), “Tres Tristes Tigres” (Three Sad Tigers, the title being […]

Sir Alec Guinness (1914 - 2000)

Actor. He is best remembered for his role of ‘Colonel Nicholson’ in the motion picture “The Bridge Over the River Kwai” (1957), and for his role of ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ in the first three “Star Wars” films (1977 to 1983).  Despite many rumors to the contrary, he never spoke the words “May the Force be with […]

Paul A. Guilfoyle (1902 - 1961)

Actor. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, he was a veteran performer in many films and a director for many television series. He made his big screen debut in “The Skull Murder Mystery” (1932), followed by “Special Agent” (1934). Some of his most memorable roles were in the films “Winterset” (1936), “The Grapes of Wrath” […]

Luce Guilbeault (1935 - 1991)

Actress, Director, Writer. She appeared in the films “Qui A Tire Sur Nos Histoires D’Amour” (1986), “La Quarantine” (1982), “Sois Belle Et Tais-Toi” (1981), “A Scream From Silence” (1979), “Passages” (1978), “Angela” (1977), “J.A. Martin Photographer” (1977), “Bargain Basement” (1976), “Mustang” (1975), “Before The Time Comes” (1975), “Par Une Belle Nuit D’Hiver” (1974), “Le Temps […]

Bert Gudgeon (1970 - 1948)

Entertainer, Actor. He first appeared in motion pictures in 1908. He became a leading man in the Pearl White serials between 1910 and 1924. Those serials included the much acclaimed “Perils of Pauline” series which included twenty two-reel episodes that were released each week. He eventually went on to act in athletic roles including daredevil […]

Wolfgang Grönebaum (1927 - 1998)

Actor. Played ‘Egon Kling’ in the famous TV-Series “Lindenstrasse.” (bio by: JSesto) Cause of death: Pneumonia

Gustav Gründgens (1899 - 1963)

Actor. Born in Dusseldorf, Germany, he was one of his country’s most influential actors of the 20th century, performing Berlin’s leading theatres. He was one of the very few entertainers whose career continued undisturbed through the years of the Nazi regime. His single most notable role was that of Mephistopheles in the play and film […]