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30 People Died In 1959
Joss Ambler
(Actor)
Joss Ambler
Born on Jun 23, 1900 in Melbourne, Australia
Died in 1959 in London, England Fan Favorite Films: The Citadel, A Canterbury Tale, Martin Luther, Contraband and John Wesley
Died in 1959 in London, England Fan Favorite Films: The Citadel, A Canterbury Tale, Martin Luther, Contraband and John Wesley
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Lock Martin
(Actor)
Joseph Lockard Martin Jr.
Born on Oct 12, 1916 in unknown, PA
Died on Jan 19, 1959 in Los Angeles County, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Day the Earth Stood Still, Anchors Aweigh, Invaders from Mars, Million Dollar Mermaid and Lost in a Harem
Died on Jan 19, 1959 in Los Angeles County, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Day the Earth Stood Still, Anchors Aweigh, Invaders from Mars, Million Dollar Mermaid and Lost in a Harem
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Cecil B. DeMille
(Director)
Cecil Blount DeMille
Born on Aug 12, 1881 in Ashfield, MA
Died on Jan 21, 1959 in Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Plainsman, Brewster's Millions, The Crusades, Union Pacific and Reap the Wild Wi
Died on Jan 21, 1959 in Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Plainsman, Brewster's Millions, The Crusades, Union Pacific and Reap the Wild Wi
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Westcott Clarke
(Actor)
Westcott Bailey Clarke
Born on Sep 27, 1886 in Jersey City, NJ
Died on Jan 26, 1959 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: Safety Last!, The Trial of Mary Dugan,
Died on Jan 26, 1959 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: Safety Last!, The Trial of Mary Dugan,
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Philip Tonge
(Actor)
Philip Asheton Tonge
Born on Apr 26, 1897 in London, England
Died on Jan 28, 1959 in Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: Elephant Walk, The Prodigal, Miracle on 34th Street, House of Wax and Hans Christian Anderse
Died on Jan 28, 1959 in Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: Elephant Walk, The Prodigal, Miracle on 34th Street, House of Wax and Hans Christian Anderse
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Madame Sul-Te-Wan
(Actress)
Nellie Conley
Born on Mar 07, 1873 in Louisville, KY
Died on Feb 01, 1959 in Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: Queen Kelly, Kentucky, King Kong, San Francisco and Imitation of Life
Died on Feb 01, 1959 in Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: Queen Kelly, Kentucky, King Kong, San Francisco and Imitation of Life
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Una O'Connor
(Actress)
Agnes Teresa McGlade
Born on Oct 23, 1880 in Belfast, Ireland
Died on Feb 04, 1959 in New York City, NY Fan Favorite Films: Lloyd's of London, Suzy, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Chained and The Strawberry Blonde
Died on Feb 04, 1959 in New York City, NY Fan Favorite Films: Lloyd's of London, Suzy, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Chained and The Strawberry Blonde
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Kathryn Adams
(Actress)
Ethalinda Colson
Born on May 25, 1893 in St. Louis, MO
Died on Feb 17, 1959 in Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: Hellzapoppin', Saboteur, If I Had My Way, Nice girl and That's Right - You're Wrong
Died on Feb 17, 1959 in Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: Hellzapoppin', Saboteur, If I Had My Way, Nice girl and That's Right - You're Wrong
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Helen Parrish
(Actress)
Helen Parrish
Born on Mar 12, 1923 in Columbus, GA
Died on Feb 22, 1959 in Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: Words and Music, They All Kissed the Bride, It Started with Eve, The Public Enemy and Mad About Music
Died on Feb 22, 1959 in Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: Words and Music, They All Kissed the Bride, It Started with Eve, The Public Enemy and Mad About Music
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Eric Blore
(Actor)
Eric Blore
Born on Dec 23, 1887 in London, England
Died on Mar 02, 1959 in Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: Music in My Heart, The Great Gatsby, I Live My Life, The Moon and Sixpence and The Shanghai Gesture
Died on Mar 02, 1959 in Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: Music in My Heart, The Great Gatsby, I Live My Life, The Moon and Sixpence and The Shanghai Gesture
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Lou Costello
(Actor)
Louis Francis Cristillo
Born on Mar 06, 1906 in Paterson, NJ
Died on Mar 03, 1959 in East Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: Ride 'Em Cowboy, Battle of the Century, Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, Hold That Ghost and Rose-Marie
Died on Mar 03, 1959 in East Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: Ride 'Em Cowboy, Battle of the Century, Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, Hold That Ghost and Rose-Marie
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Fred Stone
(Actor)
Fred Andrew Stone
Born on Aug 19, 1873 in Longmont, CO
Died on Mar 06, 1959 in North Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Westerner, Alice Adams, Shadow of the Cat, The Trail of the Lonesome Pine and The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll
Died on Mar 06, 1959 in North Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Westerner, Alice Adams, Shadow of the Cat, The Trail of the Lonesome Pine and The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll
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Grant Withers
(Actor)
Granville G. Withers
Born on Jan 17, 1904 in Pueblo, CO
Died on Mar 27, 1959 in North Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: Dakota, My Darling Clementine, Rio Grande, Fort Apache and A Lady Takes a Chance
Died on Mar 27, 1959 in North Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: Dakota, My Darling Clementine, Rio Grande, Fort Apache and A Lady Takes a Chance
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Duke R. Lee
(Actor)
Duke Regene Lee
Born on May 13, 1881 in Prince Henry County, VA
Died on Apr 01, 1959 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Plainsman, My Darling Clementine, Marie Antoinette, Stagecoach and The Soul Herder
Died on Apr 01, 1959 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Plainsman, My Darling Clementine, Marie Antoinette, Stagecoach and The Soul Herder
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Rosalind Ivan
(Actress)
Rosalind Ivan
Born on Nov 27, 1880 in London, England
Died on Apr 06, 1959 in New York City, NY Fan Favorite Films: Elephant Walk, The Robe, Scarlet Street, Johnny Belinda and It Started with Eve
Died on Apr 06, 1959 in New York City, NY Fan Favorite Films: Elephant Walk, The Robe, Scarlet Street, Johnny Belinda and It Started with Eve
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James Gleason
(Actor)
James Austin Gleason
Born on May 23, 1882 in New York City, NY
Died on Apr 12, 1959 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles Fan Favorite Films: Crash Dive, Footlight Serenade, Arsenic and Old Lace, A Guy Named Joe and The Ex-Mrs. Bradfor
Died on Apr 12, 1959 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles Fan Favorite Films: Crash Dive, Footlight Serenade, Arsenic and Old Lace, A Guy Named Joe and The Ex-Mrs. Bradfor
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Charles Halton
(Actor)
Charles Halton
Born on Mar 16, 1876 in Washington, DC
Died on Apr 16, 1959 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: Rhapsody in Blue, Young People, They All Kissed the Bride, It's a Wonderful Life and The Best Years of Our Lives
Died on Apr 16, 1959 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: Rhapsody in Blue, Young People, They All Kissed the Bride, It's a Wonderful Life and The Best Years of Our Lives
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Irving Cummings
(Director)
Irving Caminsky
Born on Oct 09, 1888 in New York City, NY
Died on Apr 18, 1959 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: In Old Arizona, Jesse James, Poor Little Rich Girl, Curly Top and Behind That Curtai
Died on Apr 18, 1959 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: In Old Arizona, Jesse James, Poor Little Rich Girl, Curly Top and Behind That Curtai
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Charles Vidor
(Director)
Károly Vidor
Born on Jul 27, 1900 in Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary)
Died on Jun 04, 1959 in Vienna, Austria Fan Favorite Films: A Farewell to Arms, My Son, My Son!, The Loves of Carmen, The Mask of Fu Manchu and Together Agai
Died on Jun 04, 1959 in Vienna, Austria Fan Favorite Films: A Farewell to Arms, My Son, My Son!, The Loves of Carmen, The Mask of Fu Manchu and Together Agai
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George Reeves
(Actor)
George Keefer Brewer
Born on Jan 05, 1914 in Woolstock, IA
Died on Jun 16, 1959 in Beverly Hills, CA Fan Favorite Films: Winged Victory, Gone with the Wind, So Proudly We Hail!, The Strawberry Blonde and Rancho Notorious
Died on Jun 16, 1959 in Beverly Hills, CA Fan Favorite Films: Winged Victory, Gone with the Wind, So Proudly We Hail!, The Strawberry Blonde and Rancho Notorious
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Ethel Barrymore
(Actress)
Ethel Mae Blythe
Born on Aug 15, 1879 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died on Jun 18, 1959 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles Fan Favorite Films: That Midnight Kiss, Pinky, Young at Heart, The Spiral Staircase and Deadline - U.S.A.
Died on Jun 18, 1959 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles Fan Favorite Films: That Midnight Kiss, Pinky, Young at Heart, The Spiral Staircase and Deadline - U.S.A.
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Preston Sturges
(Director)
Edmund Preston Biden
Born on Aug 29, 1898 in Chicago, IL
Died on Aug 06, 1959 in New York City, NY Fan Favorite Films: The Lady Eve, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, Sullivan's Travels, Unfaithfully Yours and The Palm Beach Story
Died on Aug 06, 1959 in New York City, NY Fan Favorite Films: The Lady Eve, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, Sullivan's Travels, Unfaithfully Yours and The Palm Beach Story
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Cliff Reid
(Producer)
George Clifford Reid
Born on Sep 07, 1891 in Delaware, OH
Died on Aug 22, 1959 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Lost Patrol, Bringing up Baby, They Were Expendable, Annie Oakley and Panama Lady
Died on Aug 22, 1959 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Lost Patrol, Bringing up Baby, They Were Expendable, Annie Oakley and Panama Lady
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Alan Aynesworth
(Actor)
E. Abbot-Anderson
Born on Apr 14, 1864 in Sandhurst, England
Died on Aug 22, 1959 in Camberley, England Fan Favorite Films: Brewster's Millions, The Iron Duke, The Last Days of Dolwyn, Brown Sugar and Little Frie
Died on Aug 22, 1959 in Camberley, England Fan Favorite Films: Brewster's Millions, The Iron Duke, The Last Days of Dolwyn, Brown Sugar and Little Frie
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Edmund Gwenn
(Actor)
Edmund Kellaway
Born on Sep 26, 1877 in Wandsworth, London
Died on Sep 06, 1959 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles Fan Favorite Films: A Yank at Oxford, Pride and Prejudice, The Skin Game, Lassie Come Home and Miracle on 34th Street
Died on Sep 06, 1959 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles Fan Favorite Films: A Yank at Oxford, Pride and Prejudice, The Skin Game, Lassie Come Home and Miracle on 34th Street
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Kay Kendall
(Actress)
Justine Kay Kendall-McCarthy
Born on May 21, 1926 in Withernsea, England
Died on Sep 06, 1959 in London, England Fan Favorite Films: The Adventures of Quentin Durward, The Reluctant Debutante, London Town, Night and the City and Once More, with Feeling!
Died on Sep 06, 1959 in London, England Fan Favorite Films: The Adventures of Quentin Durward, The Reluctant Debutante, London Town, Night and the City and Once More, with Feeling!
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Paul Douglas
(Actor)
Paul Douglas Fleischer
Born on Apr 11, 1907 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died on Sep 11, 1959 in Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: This Could Be the Night, A Letter to Three Wives, Angels in the Outfield, Beau James and Panic in the Streets
Died on Sep 11, 1959 in Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: This Could Be the Night, A Letter to Three Wives, Angels in the Outfield, Beau James and Panic in the Streets
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Helen Broderick
(Actress)
Helen Broderick
Born on Aug 11, 1891 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died on Sep 25, 1959 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles Fan Favorite Films: Swing Time, Top Hat, Nice girl, 50 Million Frenchmen and Honeymoon in Bali
Died on Sep 25, 1959 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles Fan Favorite Films: Swing Time, Top Hat, Nice girl, 50 Million Frenchmen and Honeymoon in Bali
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Harold Huber
(Actor)
Harold Joseph Huberman
Born on Dec 05, 1904 in New York City, NY
Died on Sep 29, 1959 in New York City, NY Fan Favorite Films: The Thin Man, The Good Earth, I Live My Life, Klondike Annie and Naughty Mariett
Died on Sep 29, 1959 in New York City, NY Fan Favorite Films: The Thin Man, The Good Earth, I Live My Life, Klondike Annie and Naughty Mariett
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Taylor Holmes
(Actor)
Taylor Holmes
Born on May 16, 1878 in Newark, NJ
Died on Sep 30, 1959 in Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Helen Morgan Story, Father of the Bride, That Wonderful Urge, Nightmare Alley and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Died on Sep 30, 1959 in Hollywood, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Helen Morgan Story, Father of the Bride, That Wonderful Urge, Nightmare Alley and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
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