Famous People Who Died in 1982 (Part 2)

1982 Calendar

Deaths 201 - 400 of 469

Jul 10 Maria Jeritza [Marie Jedličková], Czech soprano, known as the Moravian Thunderbolt (Vienna Opera, 1912-34, 1953-56; Metropolitan Opera, 1921-32, 1951); dies at 94
Jul 12 Kenneth More, British actor (39 Steps, Doctor in the House), dies of Parkinson's disease at 67
Jul 13 Edith Heerdegen, German actress (Serpent's Egg, Monpti), dies at 69
Jul 13 John Alexander, actor (Alien PI), dies at 85
Jul 13 Michael Blankfort, American writer, producer and director, dies at 74
Jul 14 George Tremblay, Canadian-American composer, dies at 71
Jul 15 Bill Justis, American musician and producer (Raunchy), dies of cancer at 58
Jul 15 Donald Beard, cricketer (4 Tests for NZ 1952-56), dies
Jul 15 Wendy Caulfield, 1st Green River victim, found near Seattle
Jul 16 C. R. Swart, South African politician (1st State President of South Africa 1961-67), dies at 88
Jul 16 Giuseppe Prezzolini, Italian-American writer (La Voce, La Cultura Italiano), dies at 100
Jul 16 Leendert Braat, Dutch sculptor and writer (White World), dies
Jul 16 Patrick Dewaere, actor (Catherine & Co), shoots self at 35
Jul 18 Lionel Daunais, French Canadian singer and composer, dies at 80
Jul 18 Roman Jakobson, Russian-American linguist and Slavic scholar (Fundamentals of Language), dies at 85

Jul 19 John Harvey, stage and film actor (b. 1911)
Jul 20 Okot p'Bitek, Ugandan poet (b. 1931)
Jul 21 Dave Garroway, American TV host (Today Show, 1951-61), dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound at 69
Jul 21 Jean J A Girault, French director and screenwriter (Gendarme Saint-Tropez), dies of tuberculosis at 58
Jul 22 Lloyd Waner, American Baseball Hall of Fame center fielder (MLB All Star 1938; batting average over .300 x 10; Pittsburgh Pirates), dies from emphysema at 76
Jul 22 Sonny Stitt [Edward Hammond Boatner Jr], American jazz saxophonist (Blows the Blues), dies of cancer at 58
Jul 23 Betty Parsons, American artist and art dealer, dies at 82
Jul 23 Vic Morrow [Morozoff], American film and television actor Combat!; Cimmaron; Roots), killed by helicopter crash during the filming of "The Twilight Zone: The Movie" at 53
Jul 25 Beene Dubbelboer, Dutch writer (Turfgasgenerator), dies at 76
Jul 25 Hal Foster, Canadian-American cartoonist (Prince Valiant) (b. 1892)
Jul 26 Betty Walker, American actress and comedienne, dies of pancreatic cancer at 53
Jul 27 Vladimir Smirnov, Russian foil fencer (Olympic gold 1980), dies at 28
Jul 28 George Kleinsinger, American composer (Tubby the Tuba), dies at 68
Jul 28 Keith Green, American contemporary Christian music singer-songwriter and pianist ("There Is a Redeemer"; "(Until) Your Love Broke Through"), and minister, dies in plane crash at 28
Jul 28 Nick Lucas [Dominic Lucanese], American jazz guitarist and singer ("Tiptoe Through the Tulips"; "Painting the Clouds With Sunshine"), dies of double pneumonia at 84

Jul 29 Cor Kieboom, Dutch president of Feyenoord football club, dies at 81
Jul 29 Harold Sakata [Toshiyuki], American actor (Gold Finger, Dimension 5), dies of liver cancer at 62
Jul 29 Richard Gale, English general and airborne commander (Normandy), dies at 86

Jul 29 Russian-American inventor who developed the cathode ray tube for television, dies at 94 [1]

Jul 30 Frank Nicholson, South African cricket wicket-keeper (1935-36), dies
Jul 30 Roberta Pedon, American glamour model, dies at 28
Aug 2 Cathleen Nesbitt, English actress (Separate Tables), dies at 93
Aug 2 Rudolf Maros, Hungarian composer (Sirato/Lament; Euphonies), and pedagogue, dies at 65
Aug 4 Bruce Goff, American Architect (b. 1904)
Aug 5 Wanda Rotha, Austrian actress (Mrs Fitzherbert), dies at 72
Aug 8 Eric Brandon, British auto racer (closely associated with development Cooper Car Company), dies at 62
Aug 8 Ferre Grignard, Belgian pop singer/painter (Crucified Jesus), dies
Aug 8 Hermine Heijermans, author (Snikken en Smartlapjes), dies at 80
Aug 8 Kurt Edelhagen, West German jazz pianist, dies at 62
Aug 8 Valeer van Kerkhove, Flemish writer (De Weerlozen), dies at 63
Aug 9 Alexandre Alexeieff, Russian-French filmmaker (pinscreen animation) and artist, dies at 81
Aug 11 Tom Drake [Alfred Sinclair Alderdice], American actor (Meet Me In St. Louis; Warlock), dies of lung cancer at 63
Aug 12 Helvi Leiviskä, Finnish composer, dies at 80

Aug 12 Salvador Sánchez, Mexican boxer (WBC, lineal featherweight title 1980-82), dies in a traffic accident at 23
Aug 12 Varlam Shalamov, Russian writer (b. 1907)
Aug 13 Adam Ważyk [Ajzyk Wagman], Polish poet and author (Eyes & Mouth), dies at 76
Aug 13 Charles Walters, American actor, choreographer and director (Lili, Easter parade), dies of lung cancer at 70
Aug 13 Joe E. Ross, American comedian (Toody-Car 54, Phil Silvers Show), dies at 68
Aug 13 Joe Tex [Joseph Arrington Jr.], American soul musician ("Hold What You've Got"; "I Gotcha"), dies at 49
Aug 14 Patrick Magee [McGee], Northern Irish actor and director (A Clockwork Orange, Barry Lyndon), dies from a heart attack at 60
Aug 14 Thruston B. Morton, American republican politician (Sen-Ky, 1957-69), dies at 74
Aug 15 (Axel) Hugo Theorell, Swedish biochemist (Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology, 1955, for discovery of oxidoreductase enzymes), dies at 79 [1]
Aug 17 Barney Phillips [Bernard Philip Ofner], American actor (Dragnet, Felony Squad), dies from cancer at 68
Aug 17 Ruth Voorst, South African (A World Apart), killed by letter bomb
Aug 18 Beverly Bayne, American actress (Romeo & Juliet, Passionate Youth), dies at 87
Aug 19 August Neo, Estonian wrestler (b. 1908)
Aug 20 Ulla Jacobsson, Swedish actress (Zulu, One Summer of Happiness), dies of bone cancer at 53
Aug 21 Sobhuza II, Paramount Chief and Ngwenyama of Swaziland (1899-1982) who holds the record for the longest reign of any monarch in recorded history, dies at 83
Aug 23 Alberto Cavalcanti, Brazilian director (Herr Puntila), dies at 85
Aug 23 Alfred S. Bloomingdale, American businessman and heir to the Bloomingdale's department store, dies at 66
Aug 23 Stanford Moore, American biochemist (Nobel 1977), dies at 68
Aug 24 Giorgio Abetti, Italian astronomer (Solar physics), dies at 99
Aug 24 Jack Siedle, South African cricketer (batted in 18 Tests for South Africa), dies at 79
Aug 25 Hans van Tongeren, Dutch actor (Spetters), commits suicide at 27
Aug 27 Anandamayi Ma [Nirmala Sundari], Indian spiritual leader, dies at 86
Aug 28 Geoff Chubb, South African cricket fast bowler (5 Tests, 21 wickets; Border), dies at 71
Aug 28 Nini de Boël, Flemish operetta singer (White Horse), dies at 84

Aug 29 Swedish actress (Casablanca, Gaslight), dies on her 67th birthday

Aug 29 Lehman Engel, American conductor and composer (A Streetcar Named Desire), dies at 71
Aug 29 Nahum Goldmann, American president of Zionist World Organization, dies at 87
Aug 30 Leo Pappenheim, Dutch conductor, dies at 86
Sep 1 Clifford Curzon, British classical pianist (Royal Academy of Music Macfarren Gold Medal), dies at 75
Sep 1 Haskell Curry, American mathematician (b. 1900)
Sep 1 Wladislaw Gomulka, Polish partisan/party leader, dies at 76
Sep 2 Jay Novello, actor (Harum Scarum, Rebel Breed), dies of cancer at 78
Sep 2 Tom Baker, American actor, dies of a drug overdose in New York at 42
Sep 3 Carlo Alberto dalla Chiesa, Italian general who fought the mafia, murdered by Sicilian mafia at 61
Sep 3 Michael Thoma, American actor (8 is Enough, Fame), dies at 55
Sep 5 Douglas Bader, English RAF fighter pilot in World War II, dies at 72
Sep 7 Ken Boyer, American baseball player, coach and manager (St. Louis Cardinals), dies of cancer at 51
Sep 9 Frederic Dannay [Ellery Queen], American detective writer, dies at 76
Sep 10 Max Winders, Belgian architect (WWII), responsible for bringing the Belgian gold stock, dies at 100
Sep 11 Albert Soboult, French historian, dies at 68
Sep 11 Wifredo Lam, Cuban artist (The Jungle), dies at 79
Sep 12 Karen Aabye, Danish author (Less bedstemor there jomfru), dies at 77
Sep 12 Kommer Kleijn, Dutch actor and radio play director (Tomorrow It Will Be Better), dies at 89
Sep 13 Philip Ober, American actor (North by Northwest), dies at 80
Sep 13 Ray Carter, American orchestra leader (Arthur Murray Dance Party), dies at 73
Sep 14 Bechir Gemayel, President-elect of Lebanon (8/23-9/14, 1982), assassinated by a bomb at 34
Sep 14 Christian Ferras, French violinist and conductor, dies at 49

Sep 14 John Gardner, American writer (Life & Times of Chaucer High), dies in a motorcycle accident at 49
Sep 14 Pablo Garrido, Chilean composer and ethnomusicologist, dies at 77
Sep 15 Sadegh Ghotbzadeh, Iran's former foreign minister, executed in Iran
Sep 16 Rolfe Sedan, American actor (Young Frankenstein, Ninotchka, George Burns Show), dies at 86
Sep 17 David Dubinsky, Belarusian-born American labor leader (Freedom Award, 1969 Medal of Freedom), dies at 90
Sep 17 Manos Loïzos, Greek composer (Ta Tragoudia Mas) and well known leftist critic of the Greek military junta, dies after suffering several strokes at 44
Sep 18 Clyde McCullough, American baseball catcher (MLB All Star 1948, 53; Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates) and coach, dies at 65
Sep 18 Pei Wenzhong, Chinese anthropologist and archaeologist (Peking Man), dies at 78
Sep 19 Samuel L. M. Barlow, American composer (Mon Ami Pierrot), dies at 90
Sep 19 Ted Badcock, New Zealand cricketer (7 Tests for NZ 1930-33, 16 wkts), dies at 85
Sep 20 Karel Krautgartner, Czech jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, arranger, composer, conductor and teacher, dies at 60
Sep 21 (C. Dudley) "Pete" King, American film and easy listening music arranger and composer (The Pied Piper of Hamelin; The Last of the Secret Agents?),dies at 68
Sep 21 Hovhannes Bagramyan, Soviet military commander and Marshal of the Soviet Union of Armenian origin, dies at 84
Sep 23 Jimmy Wakely, American country music vocalist (5 Star Jubilee), dies of heart failure at 68
Sep 24 Paulus Akkerman, Dutch-Frisian baker, writer (Each om Each), and translator, dies at 74
Sep 24 Sarah Churchill, British actress (Matinee Theatre, All Over Town, Royal Wedding), dies at 67
Sep 26 Alec Hurwood, Australian cricket spin bowler (2 Tests, 11 wickets, BB 4/22; Queensland), dies at 80
Sep 27 Ralph Baldwin, Canadian harness driver and trainer (11 major world records; Hambletonian Stakes 1963, 73), dies at 66
Sep 27 Saad Sayd [Abu Walid], Palestinian commandant in Lebanon, dies
Sep 28 Larry Breeding, American actor (Who's Watching the Kids), dies in a car crash on his 36th birthday
Sep 28 Mabel Albertson, American actress (Gazebo, Bewitched), dies of Alzheimer's disease at 81
Sep 29 Monty Stratton, American baseball pitcher (MLB All Star 1937 Chicago WS; played minor leagues with prosthetic leg; 1949 film The Stratton Story), dies from cancer at 70
Sep 29 Slinger Nitschke, Australian cricketer (2 Tests for Australia 1931-32), dies at 77
Sep 30 Bill George, American Pro Football HOF linebacker (8 × First-team All-Pro; 8 × Pro Bowl; Chicago Bears, LA Rams), dies in a road accident at 52
Oct 2 William Bernbach, American advertising creative director, dies at 71
Oct 3 Roger Claessen, Belgian soccer striker (17 caps; Standard de Liège), dies at 41
Oct 3 Vivien Merchant [Ada Thompson], British actress (Alfie; The Homecoming; The Offence), dies from alcoholism at 53
Oct 4 Ahmad Hassan al-Bakr, Iraqi fieldmarshal and President of Iraq (1968-79), dies at 68
Oct 4 Glenn Gould, Canadian classical pianist (Bach's Goldberg Variations) and broadcaster (Solitude Trilogy), dies after suffering a stroke at 50
Oct 7 Salvador Araneta, Filipino lawyer, educator, businessman, and philanthropist, dies at 80
Oct 8 Fernando Lamas, Argentine American actor and director (Lost World, You look marvelous), dies of cancer at 67
Oct 8 Philip Noel-Baker, British politician and disarmament advocate (Nobel 1959), dies at 92
Oct 9 Anna Freud, Austrian-English psychoanalyst and daughter of Sigmund Freud, dies at 86
Oct 10 Jean Effel, French painter and journalist (b. 1908)
Oct 12 (Christiann) "Chris"Reumer, Dutch operatic tenor, dies at 73
Oct 15 Elsie Randolph, English actress (That'll Make You Whistle), dies at 77
Oct 16 Hans Selye, Austrian-Canadian endocrinologist, dies at 75
Oct 16 Jakov Gotovac, Croatian conductor and composer (Ero the Joker), dies at 87
Oct 16 Mario del Monaco, Italian opera singer (Verdi/Puccini), dies at 67
Oct 17 Alain de Rothschild, French banker (Banque Rothschild), dies at 72
Oct 17 Peterus van Doorne, Dutch industrialist, dies at 47

Oct 18 Dwain Esper, American film director (The Seventh Commandment), dies at 89
Oct 18 John Robarts, Canadian politician, Premier of Ontario (b. 1917)
Oct 18 Maurice Gilliams, Belgian writer and poet (Sources of Insomnia), dies at 82
Oct 18 Paul Lebeau, Flemish writer (Last Rose, Xanthippe), dies at 74
Oct 18 Pierre Mendès-France, French Premier (1954-55), dies at 75
Oct 19 Jock Ewing, dies in an aircrash on TV show "Dallas"
Oct 21 Radka Toneff, Norwegian jazz singer (It Don't Come Easy), dies of a drug overdose at 30
Oct 22 Savitri Devi [Maximiani Portas], Greek French Nazi writer, dies at 77
Oct 23 Jacques Klein, Brazilian pianist and composer, dies at 52
Oct 24 James Philbrook, actor (Islanders, Investigators), dies at 58
Oct 26 Giovanni Benelli, Italian archbishop of Florence and Pope candidate, dies at 61
Oct 30 Angelo Ephrikian, Armenian-Italian composer, dies at 69
Nov 1 James Broderick, American actor and director (Dog Day Afternoon, Family), dies of cancer at 55
Nov 1 King Vidor, American film director (War & Peace, Stella Dallas), dies of a heart ailment at 88
Nov 1 Leighton Lucas, British composer and conductor, dies at 79
Nov 2 Lester Roloff, American fundamentalist preacher, dies in a plane crash at 68
Nov 3 E. H. Carr, English historian (History of Soviet Russia), dies at 90
Nov 3 Jack Westland, American politician (US House of Representatives 1953-65) and golfer (US Amateur C'ship 1952), dies at 77
Nov 4 Dominique Dunne, American actress (Poltergeist), murdered by boyfriend at 23
Nov 4 Jacques Tati, French director (Traffic, Playtime), dies at 74
Nov 4 Talfryn Thomas, Welsh character actor (Dad's Army -"Cheeseman"; Dr. Who), dies of a heart attack at 60
Nov 5 Gerarda "Gerda" Brautigam, Dutch journalist and politician (PvdA), dies
Nov 5 Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, American novelist (Dictee), raped and murdered at 31
Nov 6 Frank Swinnerton, English novelist and critic (Summer Storm, Sanctuary), dies at 98
Nov 6 Neville Pearson, English publisher (Country Life), dies at 84
Nov 7 Salvador Contreras, Mexican composer (Grupo de los cuatro), dies at 71
Nov 10 Elio Petri, Italian director (The Working Class Goes to Heaven), dies of cancer at 53

Nov 11 Gösta Törner, Swedish hot jazz and session trumpeter and bandleader, dies at 70
Nov 13 Babette Deutsch, American poet (Honey out of the Rock), dies at 87
Nov 13 Chesney Allen, English actor (Flanagan and Allen), dies at 88
Nov 13 Dorothy [Little-]Round, England, tennis star (Never on Sunday), dies
Nov 13 Hugues Lapointe, Canadian politician, lieutenant governor of Quebec (b. 1911)
Nov 14 Joachim Stutschewsky, Austrian-Israeli cellist, composer, and musicologist, dies at 91
Nov 16 Al Haig, American bebop jazz pianist (Charlie Parker; Stan Getz; Chet Baker), dies of a heart attack at 60
Nov 16 Arthur Askey, British actor (Bees in Paradise, Ghost Train), dies at 82
Nov 16 Lenny Murphy, leader of Belfast's notorious Shankill Butchers (b. 1952)
Nov 16 Pavel Sergeevich Aleksandrov, Russian Mathematician (topology), dies at 86
Nov 17 Bill Baldwin, announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 69
Nov 17 Duk Koo Kim, South Korean boxer, legally declared dead
Nov 17 Eduard Tubin, Estonian-Swedish composer and conductor, dies at 77
Nov 17 Ruth Donnelly, comedienne, dies at 86 in NYC
Nov 18 Donald Dillaway, American stage and screen actor (Min and Bill; Platinum Blonde), dies at 79
Nov 18 Heinar Kipphardt, German writer and playwright (In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer), dies at 60
Nov 19 Erving Goffman, American sociologist (Asylums), dies at 60

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