AIDS Deaths
by Rodrigo_Amaro | created - 16 Jun 2019 | updated - 5 months ago | Public1. Anthony Perkins
Actor | Psycho
Anthony Perkins was born April 4, 1932 in New York City, to Janet Esselstyn (Rane) and Osgood Perkins, an actor of both stage and film. His father died when he was five. Anthony's paternal great-grandfather was engraver Andrew Varick Stout Anthony. Perkins attended the Brooks School, the Browne & ...
2. Brad Davis
Actor | Midnight Express
Born in Florida in 1949, Brad Davis moved to Georgia after graduating from high school to pursue an acting career. From there, he moved to New York City, twice, to find work. By the early 1970s Davis was acting in off-Broadway plays while studying acting at the Academy of Dramatic Arts. His stage ...
3. Renato Russo
Soundtrack | Eduardo e Mônica
Renato Russo (born Renato Manfredini, Jr., was a Brazilian singer and songwriter. He was the lead singer of the alternative rock band Legião Urbana. A Brazilian film depicting his life and career was released in 2013, called Somos Tão Jovens (We Are So Young). He started his studies at an early age...
4. Freddie Mercury
Soundtrack | Flash Gordon
Freddie Mercury was born on the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar. His parents, Bomi and Jer Bulsara, sent him off to a private school in India, from 1955 til 1963. In 1964, he and his family flew to England. In 1966 he started his education at the Ealing College of Art, where he graduated in 1969. He ...
5. Liberace
Soundtrack | Behind the Candelabra
Most remembered for his extravagant costumes and trademark candelabra placed on the lids of his flashy pianos, Liberace was loved by his audiences for his music talent and unique showmanship. He was born as Wladziu Valentino Liberace on May 16, 1919, into a musical family, in Wisconsin. His mother, ...
6. Ian Charleson
Actor | Chariots of Fire
Being born and raised in Edinburgh, Charleson attended the Royal High School and then went on to attend Edinburgh University. He initially studied architecture but switched to an MA degree after cultivating an interest in acting. He won a place at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art after ...
7. Luis Roberto Galizia
Actor | Kiss of the Spider Woman
Luis Roberto Galizia was born in 1951 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. He was an actor, known for Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985), Maldita Coincidência (1979) and O Olho Mágico do Amor (1982). He died in February 1985 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
8. Klaus Nomi
Soundtrack | Suspiria
Klaus moved to New York City in the mid-70s where he worked as a pastry chef and a night club singer. A performance of his was attended by 'David Bowie' who hired Nomi as backup for his Saturday Night Live (1975) performance.
9. Arthur Ashe
Self | Wimbledon Official Film 1975
Arthur Ashe grew up in segregated Richmond, Virgina where he decided to make a career out of tennis where he won his first U.S. Open in 1968, the first ever won by a black player. Ashe firmly established his stardom in 1975 after beating Jimmy Connors to take the Wimbledon title. As a tennis ...
10. Leon Hirszman
Director | Eles Não Usam Black-Tie
One of the most important Brazilian directors of all time, Leon Hirszman is best remembered for the realistic manner of dealing with social and political themes in his works, from documentaries to feature films. His career started with a segment filmed for Cinco vezes Favela (1962) and The Deceased...
11. Herbert De Souza
Writer | A Terra Queima
Herbert De Souza was born on November 3, 1935 in Bocaiúva, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He was a writer, known for A Terra Queima (1984), Aqui Agora (1991) and Por Toda Minha Vida (2006). He died on August 19, 1997.
12. Chico Mario
Composer | Três Irmãos de Sangue
Chico Mario was born on August 22, 1948 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He was a composer, known for Três Irmãos de Sangue (2006) and A Terra Queima (1984). He died on March 14, 1988 in Montevideo, Uruguay.
13. Cazuza
Soundtrack | Closer
Cazuza was born on April 4, 1958 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was an actor and composer, known for Closer (2004), The Emerald Forest (1985) and Ashes of Paradise (1997). He died on July 9, 1990 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
14. Henfil
Writer | Tanga (Deu no New York Times?)
Henfil was born on February 5, 1944 in Ribeirão das Neves, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He was a writer and director, known for Tanga (Deu no New York Times?) (1987), Estúdio A... Gildo (1982) and O Evangelho Segundo Teotônio (1984). He died on January 4, 1988 in Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
15. Antony Hamilton
Actor | Cover Up
Though born in England in May of 1952, Antony Hamilton was adopted by an Australian military man and his wife and grew up in Adelaide, Australia. A classically trained dancer, he danced with the Australian ballet before his outstanding good looks led him into a modeling career. He modeled in Europe...
16. Michel Foucault
Writer | Moi, Pierre Rivière, ayant égorgé ma mère, ma soeur et mon frère...
Michel Foucault was born on October 15, 1926 in Poitiers, Vienne, France. He was a writer, known for Moi, Pierre Rivière, ayant égorgé ma mère, ma soeur et mon frère... (1976), Obliteration Systems (1979) and La Force de l'Ordre (2007). He died on June 26, 1984 in...
17. Timothy Patrick Murphy
Actor | The Love Boat
Timothy Patrick Murphy was born on November 3, 1959 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. He was an actor, known for The Love Boat (1977), Dallas (1978) and Sam's Son (1984). He died on December 6, 1988 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA.
18. Kevin Peter Hall
Actor | Predator 2
This African American actor attended Penn Hills High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He started his junior year at 6' 5" and finished it at 6' 9"! He played basketball throughout his high-school years and won a scholarship. He averaged 18 points a game and 10 rebounds! He played basketball ...
19. Derek Jarman
Director | Caravaggio
After school, Jarman studied history and art history at King's College. In 1963 he began studying art in Pop Art London. In the general mood of optimism from the mid-1960s onward, he began to openly confront his homosexuality. Jarman took over the set design for Ken Russell on the films "The Devils...
20. Tony Richardson
Director | Tom Jones
The son of a Shipley chemist he was initially connected with the stage first with the post war Shipley Young Theatre then with the Bradford Civic Theatre where he came into contact with the Bradford born author J B Priestley who recognising his potential commissioned him to write a TV documentary. ...
21. Colin Higgins
Writer | Nine to Five
Colin Higgins was born on July 28, 1941 in Nouméa, New Caledonia, France. He was a writer and director, known for Nine to Five (1980), Foul Play (1978) and Harold and Maude (1971). He died on August 5, 1988 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
22. Keith Haring
Art_department | Beautiful Boy
Keith Haring was born on May 4, 1958 in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a director, known for Beautiful Boy (2018), Love Is Strange (2014) and Tokyo Pop (1988). He died on February 16, 1990 in New York City, New York, USA.
23. Paulo Villaça
Actor | O Bandido da Luz Vermelha
Paulo Villaça was born in 1933 in Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil. He was an actor and director, known for The Red Light Bandit (1968), O Morro dos Ventos Uivantes (1967) and Killed the Family and Went to the Movies (1991). He was married to Marília Pêra. He died on January 24, 1992 in Rio de Janeiro, ...
24. Sylvester
Soundtrack | Hit and Run
Sylvester was born on September 6, 1947 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Hit and Run (2012), What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012) and Trading Places (1983). He died on December 16, 1988 in San Francisco, California, USA.
25. Ryan White
Actor | The Ryan White Story
Ryan White was born in Kokomo, Indiana in 1971. A hemophiliac, Ryan regularly needed injections of blood products to survive. In 1985 at the age of 13, it was discovered that Ryan contracted the AIDS virus, sometime during the previous year, from tainted blood. His case got national attention when ...
26. Rick Aviles
Actor | Waterworld
Rick Aviles was born on October 14, 1952 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Waterworld (1995), Ghost (1990) and The Cannonball Run (1981). He died on March 17, 1995 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
27. Gia Carangi
Actress | Blondie: Atomic
Gia Carangi was born on January 29, 1960 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for Blondie: Atomic (1980). She died on November 18, 1986 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
28. Tina Chow
Actress | Grace Jones: I'm Not Perfect (But I'm Perfect for You)
Tina Chow was born Bettina Louise Lutz to a Japanese mother and a German-American father in 1951. In her teens, she and her sister, Adelle Lutz, enjoyed success as models for Japanese cosmetics giant Shiseido's advertising campaign. This was a primer for Tina's future status as a major fashion icon...
29. Rock Hudson
Actor | Giant
Rock Hudson was born Roy Harold Scherer, Jr. in Winnetka, Illinois, to Katherine (Wood), a telephone operator, and Roy Harold Scherer, an auto mechanic. He was of German, Swiss-German, English, and Irish descent. His parents divorced when he was eight years old. He failed to obtain parts in school ...
30. Elizabeth Glaser
Elizabeth Glaser was born on November 11, 1947 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for And the Band Played On (1993), Convention '92 (1992) and Wogan (1982). She was married to Paul Michael Glaser. She died on December 3, 1994 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
31. Kenneth Nelson
Actor | Hellraiser
Kenneth Nelson was born on March 24, 1930 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA. He was an actor, known for Hellraiser (1987), The Boys in the Band (1970) and Nightbreed (1990). He died on October 7, 1993 in London, England, UK.
32. Lauro Corona
Actor | Dancin' Days
Handsome, talented and a man who defined a generation with his presence and acting in movies and TV series, Lauro Corona was one of a kind. And one who's gone too soon at an early age leaving a mark to his fans with his brief career.
Corona was born on 6 July, 1957, in Rio de Janeiro. At 16, he ...
33. Sandra Bréa
Actress | O Bem-Amado
Sandra Bréa was born on May 11, 1952 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She was an actress, known for O Bem-Amado (1973), Corrida do Ouro (1974) and Felicidade (1991). She was married to Arthur Guarisse, António Guerreiro and Eduardo Espínolla Netto. She died on May 4, 2000 in Rio de ...
34. Guido Brunini
Soundtrack | Pátria Minha
Guido Brunini was a Brazilian singer born on 28 May, 1963. Son of Guido Vieira Brunini and Liana Smith Brunini, he had a true passion for music both as a singer and a pianist, and also had an artistic vein for acting as well. On the plays Guido appeared he usually performed songs while his career ...
35. Robert Mapplethorpe
Robert Mapplethorpe was born on November 4, 1946 in Queens, New York, USA. He was a director, known for Breathless (1983), Lady (1984) and Patti Smith: Still Moving (1978). He died on March 9, 1989 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
36. John Holmes
Actor | The Jade Pussycat
Born John Curtis Estes on August 8, 1944, in rural Pickaway County, Ohio, the youngest of four children, porn legend John Holmes was raised by a religious fanatic mother named Mary and an abusive alcoholic stepfather named Harold Bowman. He was a bible student, but at the age of 16 dropped out of ...
37. Cyril Collard
Writer | Les nuits fauves
He may have made only three films in his relatively brief life, but Cyril Collard certainly extended his "15 minutes of fame" to near cult status with the release of his last, the bold and unflinching Savage Nights (1992).
The notorious French filmmaker, actor, writer, musician and poet was born in ...
38. Randy Shilts
Writer | And the Band Played On
Randy Shilts was born on August 8, 1951 in Davenport, Iowa, USA. He was a writer, known for And the Band Played On (1993), Pride, Prejudice and Gay Politics (1982) and 60 Minutes (1968). He died on February 17, 1994 in Guerneville, California, USA.
39. Rudolf Nureyev
Actor | Valentino
He was an ethnic Tatar. He was educated at the Leningrad Ballet School and starred with Kirov Ballet. His first film was a USSR short Le Corsaire (1958). While performing in Paris in 1961 he defected to the West. He then performed internationally, becoming an Austrian citizen in 1982. The English/...
40. Howard Ashman
Soundtrack | Beauty and the Beast
A native of Baltimore, Maryland, Howard Ashman moved to New York City in 1974 and began writing plays while working as an editor in a publishing house. His work attracted attention and he became WPA Theatre's artist director in 1977. In 1982, Ashman collaborated with composer Alan Menken on the ...
41. Markito
Costume_designer | Retrato Falado de uma Mulher Sem Pudor
Markito was one of the most regarded fashion stylists in Brazil during the late 1970's and early 1980's. Marcus Vinícius Resende Gonçalves was born in Uberaba, Minas Gerais, 1952 and by the age of twelve he was already immersed with fashion design, providing costumes for Carnival events in his ...
42. Michael Maxwell Katz
Actor | Fandango
Michael Maxwell Katz was an American actor. As a young actor he acted ever since his school days but didn't have many acting roles over the years, landing just one brief role in Kevin Reynolds comedy Fandango (1985) where he plays one of the hecklers of a party.
Sadly, his career didn't took off as ...
43. Roger Gail Lyon
Little is known of Roger Gail Lyon except for one important testimony he gave to a Congress committee on AIDS, that took place on August 1st, 1983, one of the greatest activism moments of the period. Lyon was born in 1948 in Houston, later moved to Chicago and finally San Francisco where he became ...
44. Bobbi Campbell
Self | Horizon
Bobbi Campbell was born on January 28, 1952 in Columbus, Georgia, USA. He died on August 15, 1984 in San Francisco, California, USA.
45. Willi Smith
Costume_department | School Daze
Willi Smith was born on February 29, 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He is known for School Daze (1988), Bilder aus Amerika (1982) and Hour Magazine (1980). He died on April 17, 1987 in New York City, New York, USA.
46. Denholm Elliott
Actor | A Room with a View
Denholm entered RADA at the age of 17, but dropped out after a year having hated every minute being there. He joined the RAF in 1940, trained as a gunner/radio operator, and was shot down over Germany in 1942. In the POW camp he and his fellow prisoners staged various productions in a theatre ...
47. Kurt Raab
Actor | Die Zärtlichkeit der Wölfe
Kurt Raab was born on July 20, 1941 in Bergreichenstein, Sudetenland [now Kasperské Hory, Czech Republic]. He was an actor and production designer, known for Tenderness of the Wolves (1973), Satan's Brew (1976) and Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? (1970). He died on June 28, 1988 in Hamburg, West Germany.
48. Roy M. Cohn
Self | Do Not Enter: The Visa War Against Ideas
Roy M. Cohn was born on February 20, 1927 in New York City, New York, USA. He died on August 2, 1986 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
49. Néstor Almendros
Cinematographer | Days of Heaven
One of the highest appraised contemporary cinematographers. He was born in Spain but moved to Cuba by age 18 to join his exiled anti-Franco father. In Havana, he founded a cineclub and wrote film reviews. Then, he went on to study in Rome at the Centro Sperimentale. He directed six shorts in Cuba ...
50. Franklyn Seales
Actor | Southern Comfort
Franklyn Seales was a stage and television actor best remembered for playing the finicky business manager Dexter Stuffins on the NBC sit-com "Silver Spoons." He also appeared in films, most notably as the real-life cop killer in "The Onion Field."
One of eight children, Seales was born in 1952 on ...
51. Dan Hartman
Soundtrack | Oliver & Company
Dan Hartman was born on December 8, 1950 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a composer and actor, known for Oliver & Company (1988), Scrooged (1988) and Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1995). He died on March 22, 1994 in Westport, Connecticut, USA.
52. Carlos Augusto Strazzer
Actor | O Profeta
Carlos Augusto Strazzer was born on August 4, 1946 in São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo, Brazil. He was an actor, known for O Profeta (1977), Éramos Seis (1977) and Que Rei Sou Eu? (1989). He died on February 19, 1993 in Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
53. Isaac Asimov
Writer | I, Robot
Isaac Asimov was born Isaak Judah Ozimov, on January 2, 1920, in Petrovichi shtetl, near Smolensk, Russia. He was the oldest of three children. His father, named Judah Ozimov, and his mother, named Anna Rachel Ozimov (nee Berman), were Orthodox Jews. Ozimov family were millers (the name Ozimov ...
54. Eazy-E
Soundtrack | Harsh Times
Eric Lynn Wright, better known by his stage name Eazy-E, was an American rapper who performed solo and as a member of the group NWA Wright is affectionately called "The Godfather Of Gangsta Rap."
He was born in Compton, California. After dropping out of high school in the tenth grade, he supported ...
55. Ofra Haza
Actress | The Prince of Egypt
Ofra Haza was born on November 19, 1957 in Tel Aviv, Israel. She was an actress and composer, known for The Prince of Egypt (1998), American Psycho (2000) and Head-On (2004). She was married to Doron Ashkenazi. She died on February 23, 2000 in Ramat Gan, Israel.
56. Guy Hocquenghem
Writer | Race d'Ep
Guy Hocquenghem was born on December 10, 1946 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France. He was a writer and director, known for Race d'Ep (1979), Sweet Sixteen in the Sixties (1979) and Tino II (1986). He died on August 28, 1988 in Paris, France.
57. Peter Jepson-Young
Writer | The Broadcast Tapes of Dr. Peter
Peter Jepson-Young was born on June 8, 1957 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. He was a writer, known for The Broadcast Tapes of Dr. Peter (1993) and America Undercover (1983). He died on November 15, 1992 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
58. Paul Shenar
Actor | Scarface
Attractive, dark-featured character actor with a voice like thunder, and eyes like a wolf, who was featured in less than sympathetic roles throughout his career. Born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Albert Paul Shenar attended the University of Wisconsin. Soon after graduation, he relocated to ...
59. Steve Rubell
Self | Dracula Bites the Big Apple
Steve Rubell was known as the co-founder and co-owner of the world famous New York nightclub Studio 54. Born and raised in New York, Rubell and his business partner Ian Schrager operated a number of restaurants and offices before deciding to create the ultimate nightclub. Renting a vacant theater ...
60. Tom Fogerty
Soundtrack | Café de Flore
Tom Fogerty was born on November 9, 1941 in Berkeley, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Café de Flore (2011), The Vow (2020) and Creedence Clearwater Revival: I Put a Spell on You (1969). He was married to Patricia Suzanne Clapper and Loretta Gail Skinner. He died on September 6, ...
61. Thales Pan Chacon
Actor | Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar
Thales Pan Chacon was born on November 23, 1956 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. He was an actor, known for Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar (1986), Olho no Olho (1993) and La serva Padrona (1999). He was married to Carla Camurati. He died on October 2, 1997 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
62. Paul Jabara
Soundtrack | Thank God It's Friday
Paul Jabara was born on January 31, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for Thank God It's Friday (1978), Eraser (1996) and All Good Things (2010). He died on September 29, 1992 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
63. Emile Ardolino
Director | Dirty Dancing
Emile Ardolino was born on May 9, 1943 in Maspeth, New York, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Dirty Dancing (1987), Great Performances: Dance in America (1976) and He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin' (1983). He died on November 20, 1993 in Bel Air, California, USA.
64. Marlon Riggs
Director | Tongues Untied
Marlon Riggs was born on February 3, 1957 in Texas, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Tongues Untied (1989), Color Adjustment (1992) and Black Is... Black Ain't (1994). He died on April 5, 1994 in Oakland, California, USA.
65. Essex Hemphill
Writer | Tongues Untied
Essex Hemphill was born on April 16, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer, known for Tongues Untied (1989), Black Is... Black Ain't (1994) and Black Nations/Queer Nations? (1995). He died on November 4, 1995 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
66. Merritt Butrick
Actor | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Merritt Butrick was an American actor from Gainesville, Florida. He is primarily remembered for portraying Dr. David Marcus in the science fiction films "Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan" (1982) and "Star Trek III: The Search for Spock" (1984). His character was depicted as a son of the Starfleet ...
67. Alexis Arquette
Actress | Pulp Fiction
Alexis Arquette (born Robert Arquette) (death: September 11, 2016) was an American actress. Arquette was born in Los Angeles, the fourth of five children of Lewis Arquette, an actor and director, and Brenda Olivia "Mardi" (Nowak), a Jewish actress, poet, theater operator, activist, acting teacher, ...
68. Richard Hornung
Costume_designer | Barton Fink
Costume designer of many Coen brothers early films, Richard Hornung was born in Pennsylvania, on 16 February, 1950. Versatile and multi-talented, Hornung's works had a special range going from contemporary works to period pieces; from Broadway plays to films; from westerns to 20th century settings;...
69. Raymond Bongiovanni
Raymond Bongiovanni was born on November 1, 1954 in Port Jefferson, New York, USA. He died on June 5, 1996 in New York City, New York, USA.
70. Sterling St. Jacques
Actor | Eyes of Laura Mars
Sterling St. Jacques was born on October 12, 1957 in the USA. He was an actor, known for Eyes of Laura Mars (1978), Book of Numbers (1973) and Dinah East (1970). He died on July 4, 1992 in New York City, New York, USA.
71. Lenny Baker
Actor | Next Stop, Greenwich Village
Actor Leonard Joel "Lenny" Baker was born on January 17, 1945 in Boston, Massachusetts. The son of Bertha and William Baker, Lenny graduated from Brookline High School in Brookline, Massachusetts in 1962 and attended Boston University, where he received his Bachelor's Degree. Baker began his acting...
72. Stuart Baker-Bergen
Actor | The Toy
Stuart Baker-Bergen was born on November 10, 1945 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He was an actor, known for The Toy (1982), Tightrope (1984) and Camera Three (1955). He died on May 9, 1986 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
73. Ben Piazza
Actor | The Blues Brothers
Ben Piazza was born on July 30, 1933 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. He was an actor, known for The Blues Brothers (1980), Mask (1985) and Guilty by Suspicion (1991). He was married to Dolores Dorn. He died on September 7, 1991 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA.
74. Roy London
Director | Diary of a Hitman
In the last fifteen years of Roy London's life, he became the premier acting coach in Hollywood. He has been cited as a profound influence on film acting. He taught over two hundred and fifty actors weekly, and coached many more privately. In addition to preparing his clients for performances, ...
75. Keith Christopher
Art_department | Heaven's Prisoners
Keith Christopher was born on April 27, 1957 in Portland, Oregon, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for Heaven's Prisoners (1996), Another World (1964) and Guiding Light (1952). He died on February 23, 1998 in New York City, New York, USA.
76. Scott McPherson
Writer | Marvin's Room
At the time of his death from AIDS, Scott McPherson had been the life-partner of Chicago AIDS activist Daniel Sotomayor, who preceded Scott in death by nine months, in February 1992. Often ill at the same time, during Daniel's last hospitalization, Scott had also contracted an aggressive ...
77. Murray Salem
Writer | Kindergarten Cop
Murray Salem was born on January 12, 1950 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Kindergarten Cop (1990), The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) and Jesus of Nazareth (1977). He died on January 6, 1998 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
78. Leonard Frey
Actor | Fiddler on the Roof
Leonard Frey originally wanted to become an artist, but in college he became interested in acting. He made his stage debut in an off-Broadway production of "Little Mary Sunshine" and his film debut as a celebrant in Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake (1966), but he first rose to prominence ...
79. Robert La Tourneaux
Actor | The Boys in the Band
Robert La Tourneaux was born on November 22, 1941 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was an actor, known for The Boys in the Band (1970), Von Richthofen and Brown (1971) and The Doctors (1963). He died on June 3, 1986 in New York City, New York, USA.
80. Lawrence Lott
Actor | The Philadelphia Experiment
Lawrence Lott was born on April 13, 1950 in Greeley, Colorado, USA. He was an actor, known for The Philadelphia Experiment (1984), Space (1985) and Cheers (1982). He died on January 24, 1991 in Greeley, Colorado, USA.
81. Wilson Barros
Director | Anjos da Noite
Wilson Barros was born in 1948 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. He was a director and writer, known for Angels of the Night (1987), Diversões Solitárias (1983) and Maria da Luz (1981). He died on September 26, 1992 in São Paulo, Brazil.
82. Paul Delph
Soundtrack | No Small Affair
Paul Delph was born on February 28, 1957 in Norwood, Ohio, USA. Paul is known for No Small Affair (1984), North Shore (1987) and Gone Surfin' (1987). Paul died on May 21, 1996 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
83. Juan Botas
Producer | ¡Vaya par de gemelos!
Juan Botas was born on April 3, 1958 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He was a producer and director, known for ¡Vaya par de gemelos! (1978), Estoy hecho un chaval (1977) and One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foot in the Grave: Secrets from the Dolly Madison Room (1994). He died on August 24, ...
84. Jorge Guinle Filho
Actor | O Beijo No Asfalto
Jorge Guinle Filho's mother was American and his father was the famous Brazilian socialite Jorge Guinle. Guinle Filho is best known as a plastic artist with countless works in the 1970's-1980's, specially the ones from the Geração 80 group, an art movement composed of young artists who conquered ...
85. Hugo Della Santa
Actor | A Próxima Vítima
Hugo Della Santa was born in 1952 in São Paulo, Brazil. He was an actor, known for The Next Victim (1983), Jeitosa, Um Assunto Muito Particular (1984) and Filhos e Amantes (1982). He died on March 25, 1988 in São Paulo, Brazil.
86. Caíque Ferreira
Actor | Corpo a Corpo
Caíque Ferreira was born on September 5, 1954 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was an actor, known for Corpo a Corpo (1984), Aventuras de um Paraíba (1982) and Paraíso (1982). He died on January 12, 1994 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
87. Flávio Império
Writer | Os Deuses e os Mortos
Flávio Império was born on December 19, 1935 in São Paulo, SP, Brazil. He was an actor and writer, known for Of Gods and the Undead (1970), Cinco vezes Favela (1962) and O Profeta da Fome (1969). He died on September 7, 1985.
88. Jorge Donn
Actor | Bhakti
Jorge Donn was born on February 28, 1947 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was an actor, known for Bhakti (1970), Couleur chair (1978) and Romeo e Giulietta (1972). He died on November 30, 1992 in Lausanne, Switzerland.
89. Daniel Trent
Actor | My Blue Heaven
Daniel Trent was born on November 6, 1951 in Alameda County, California, USA. He was an actor, known for My Blue Heaven (1990), Best Seller (1987) and Out of Sight, Out of Mind (1990). He died on March 7, 1995 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
90. Michael Bennett
Writer | A Chorus Line
Michael Bennett was born on April 8, 1943 in Buffalo, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for A Chorus Line (1985), A Chorus Line and A Chorus Line (2016). He was married to Donna McKechnie. He died on July 2, 1987 in Tucson, Arizona, USA.
91. Peter Allen
Soundtrack | Arthur
Peter Allen was born on February 10, 1944 in Tenterfield, New South Wales, Australia. He was an actor, known for Arthur (1981), Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) and Muriel's Wedding (1994). He was married to Liza Minnelli. He died on June 18, 1992 in San Diego, California, USA.
92. Kurt Johnson
Actor | The Fan
Kurt Johnson was born on October 5, 1952 in Pasadena, California, USA. He was an actor, known for The Fan (1981), Sole Survivor (1984) and Ghost Story (1981). He died on February 12, 1986 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
93. Robert Reed
Actor | The Brady Bunch
Robert Reed was an American actor, mostly known for television roles. His most famous role was that of pater familias Michael Paul "Mike" Brady in the popular sitcom "The Brady Bunch" (1969-1979). He returned to this role in several of the sitcom's sequels and spin-offs.
Reed was born under the name...
94. Amanda Blake
Actress | Gunsmoke
Amanda Blake was born in Buffalo, NY, of English and Scottish descent. She and her parents moved to Claremont, California, while Amanda was still in high school, and she graduated from Claremont High. She enrolled at Pomona College but, due to her avid participation in community and theater ...
95. Caio Fernando Abreu
Writer | Aqueles Dois
Caio Fernando Abreu was born on September 12, 1948 in Santiago, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was a writer and actor, known for Aqueles Dois (1985), Onde Andará Dulce Veiga? (2008) and Romance (1988). He died on February 25, 1996 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
96. Max Robinson
Self | ABC Evening News
Max Robinson was born in Richmond, VA on May 1, 1939 to Maxie and Doris Robinson. His siblings are sisters Jewell and Jean, and brother Randall. In 1959, at the age of 20, Max Robinson beat out four white applicants for a position at a local TV station in Portsmouth, VA where he read the news on ...
97. Charles Ludlam
Actor | The Big Easy
Charles Ludlam was born on April 12, 1943 in Northport, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Big Easy (1986), The Sorrows of Dolores (1986) and Museum of Wax (1987). He died on May 28, 1987 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
98. Nicholas Dante
Writer | A Chorus Line
Nicholas Dante was born on November 22, 1941 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for A Chorus Line (1985), A Chorus Line (2016) and A Chorus Line (1991). He died on May 21, 1991 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
99. Darcy Penteado
Retrato Falado de uma Mulher Sem Pudor
Darcy Penteado was born on March 12, 1926 in São Roque, São Paulo, Brazil. He is known for Retrato Falado de uma Mulher Sem Pudor (1982) and Estou com AIDS (1986). He died on December 2, 1987 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
100. Fela Kuti
Soundtrack | The Harder They Fall
Fela Kuti was born on October 15, 1938 in Abeokuta, Nigeria. He was a composer and writer, known for The Harder They Fall (2021), Queen & Slim (2019) and Run Fatboy Run (2007). He died on August 2, 1997 in Lagos, Nigeria.
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