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30 People Died In 1978
Billy Gray
(Actor)
William Victor Giventer
Born on Mar 17, 1904 in New York City, NY
Died on Jan 04, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: Two for the Seesaw, Some Like It Hot,
Died on Jan 04, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: Two for the Seesaw, Some Like It Hot,
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Sally Eilers
(Actress)
Dorothea Sally Eilers
Born on Dec 11, 1908 in New York City, NY
Died on Jan 05, 1978 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles Fan Favorite Films: Sunrise, The Crowd, The Black Camel, Sailor's Luck and Tarnished Angel
Died on Jan 05, 1978 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles Fan Favorite Films: Sunrise, The Crowd, The Black Camel, Sailor's Luck and Tarnished Angel
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Noble Johnson
(Actor)
Noble Mark Johnson
Born on Apr 18, 1881 in Marshall, MO
Died on Jan 09, 1978 in Yucaipa, CA Fan Favorite Films: Lost Horizon, The Lives of a Bengal Lancer, The Plainsman, The Thief of Bagdad and The Desert Song
Died on Jan 09, 1978 in Yucaipa, CA Fan Favorite Films: Lost Horizon, The Lives of a Bengal Lancer, The Plainsman, The Thief of Bagdad and The Desert Song
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Marie Blake
(Actress)
Edith Marie Blossom MacDonald
Born on Aug 21, 1895 in Philadelphia, PA
Died on Jan 14, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: From the Terrace, Thoroughbreds Don't Cry, Mannequin, Day-Time Wife and The Major and the Minor
Died on Jan 14, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: From the Terrace, Thoroughbreds Don't Cry, Mannequin, Day-Time Wife and The Major and the Minor
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Lewis E. Gensler
(Producer)
Lewis E. Gensler
Born on Dec 04, 1896 in New York City, NY
Died on Jan 15, 1978 in New York City, US Fan Favorite Films: College Swing,
Died on Jan 15, 1978 in New York City, US Fan Favorite Films: College Swing,
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Jack Oakie
(Actor)
Lewis Delaney Offield
Born on Nov 12, 1903 in Sedalia, MO
Died on Jan 23, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: Tomahawk, Million Dollar Legs, Young People, Lover Come Back and Tin Pan Alley
Died on Jan 23, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: Tomahawk, Million Dollar Legs, Young People, Lover Come Back and Tin Pan Alley
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Leo Genn
(Actor)
Leo John Genn
Born on Aug 09, 1905 in London, England
Died on Jan 26, 1978 in London, England Fan Favorite Films: The Longest Day, The Miniver Story, Moby Dick, Henry V and Pygmalio
Died on Jan 26, 1978 in London, England Fan Favorite Films: The Longest Day, The Miniver Story, Moby Dick, Henry V and Pygmalio
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Oscar Homolka
(Actor)
Born on Aug 12, 1898 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Died on Jan 28, 1978 in Tunbridge Wells, England Fan Favorite Films: A Farewell to Arms, The Long Ships, War and Peace (1956), Ball of Fire and I Remember Mam
Died on Jan 28, 1978 in Tunbridge Wells, England Fan Favorite Films: A Farewell to Arms, The Long Ships, War and Peace (1956), Ball of Fire and I Remember Mam
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Tim McCoy
(Actor)
Timothy John Fitzgerald McCoy
Born on Apr 10, 1891 in Saginaw, MI
Died on Jan 29, 1978 in Nogales, AZ Fan Favorite Films: Around the World in Eighty Days, The Law of the Range, The Indians Are Coming, Run of the Arrow and Winners of the Wilderness
Died on Jan 29, 1978 in Nogales, AZ Fan Favorite Films: Around the World in Eighty Days, The Law of the Range, The Indians Are Coming, Run of the Arrow and Winners of the Wilderness
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Wendy Barrie
(Actress)
Marguerite Wendy Jenkin
Born on Apr 18, 1912 in London, UK
Died on Feb 02, 1978 in Englewood, NJ Fan Favorite Films: A Feather in Her Hat, Day-Time Wife, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Dead End and Forever and a Day
Died on Feb 02, 1978 in Englewood, NJ Fan Favorite Films: A Feather in Her Hat, Day-Time Wife, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Dead End and Forever and a Day
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Claude Binyon
(Director)
Claude Binyon
Born on Oct 17, 1905 in Chicago, IL
Died on Feb 14, 1978 in Glendale, CA Fan Favorite Films: Dreamboat, Here Come the Girls,
Died on Feb 14, 1978 in Glendale, CA Fan Favorite Films: Dreamboat, Here Come the Girls,
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Ilka Chase
(Actress)
Ilka Chase
Born on Apr 08, 1900 in New York City, NY
Died on Feb 15, 1978 in Mexico City, Mexico Fan Favorite Films: No Time for Love, Miss Tatlock's Millions, Now, Voyager, Ocean's Eleven and The Big Knife
Died on Feb 15, 1978 in Mexico City, Mexico Fan Favorite Films: No Time for Love, Miss Tatlock's Millions, Now, Voyager, Ocean's Eleven and The Big Knife
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Maggie McNamara
(Actress)
Marguerite McNamara
Born on Jun 18, 1929 in New York City, NY
Died on Feb 18, 1978 in New York City, NY Fan Favorite Films: The Cardinal, The Moon Is Blue, Prince of Players, Three Coins in the Fountain and Die Jungfrau auf dem Dach
Died on Feb 18, 1978 in New York City, NY Fan Favorite Films: The Cardinal, The Moon Is Blue, Prince of Players, Three Coins in the Fountain and Die Jungfrau auf dem Dach
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Dennie Moore
(Actress)
Florence Moore
Born on Dec 31, 1907 in New York City, NY
Died on Feb 22, 1978 in New York City, NY Fan Favorite Films: Cowboy from Brooklyn, The Women, The Model and the Marriage Broker, Eternally Yours and Bachelor Mother
Died on Feb 22, 1978 in New York City, NY Fan Favorite Films: Cowboy from Brooklyn, The Women, The Model and the Marriage Broker, Eternally Yours and Bachelor Mother
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Philip Ahn
(Actor)
Pil Lip Ahn
Born on Mar 29, 1905 in Los Angeles, CA
Died on Feb 28, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Miracle of the Bells, The General Died at Dawn, The Purple Heart, Rogues' Regiment and Stowaway
Died on Feb 28, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Miracle of the Bells, The General Died at Dawn, The Purple Heart, Rogues' Regiment and Stowaway
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Peggy Wood
(Actress)
Peggy Wood
Born on Feb 09, 1892 in Brooklyn, NY
Died on Mar 18, 1978 in Stamford, CT Fan Favorite Films: A Star Is Born, The Bride Wore Boots, The Sound of Music, Call It a Day and The Housekeeper's Daughter
Died on Mar 18, 1978 in Stamford, CT Fan Favorite Films: A Star Is Born, The Bride Wore Boots, The Sound of Music, Call It a Day and The Housekeeper's Daughter
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Leslie Fenton
(Actor)
Leslie Carter Fenton
Born on Mar 12, 1902 in Liverpool, England
Died on Mar 25, 1978 in Montecito, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Strange Love of Molly Louvain, Boys Town, The Public Enemy, The Hatchet Man and Dynamite
Died on Mar 25, 1978 in Montecito, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Strange Love of Molly Louvain, Boys Town, The Public Enemy, The Hatchet Man and Dynamite
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Astrid Allwyn
(Actress)
Astrid Allwyn
Born on Nov 27, 1905 in South Manchester, CT
Died on Mar 31, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: Stowaway, Dante's Inferno, Follow the Fleet, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and Love Affair
Died on Mar 31, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: Stowaway, Dante's Inferno, Follow the Fleet, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and Love Affair
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Ian MacDonald
(Actor)
Ian MacDonald
Born on Jun 28, 1914 in Great Falls, MT
Died on Apr 11, 1978 in Bozeman, MT Fan Favorite Films: The Egyptian, Timberjack, Battleground, High Noon and White Heat
Died on Apr 11, 1978 in Bozeman, MT Fan Favorite Films: The Egyptian, Timberjack, Battleground, High Noon and White Heat
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Ralph Bushman
(Actor)
Ralph Everly Bushman
Born on May 01, 1903 in Baltimore, MD
Died on Apr 16, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Galloping Ghost, The Shining Hour, Honky Tonk, The Sins of the Children and Chaine
Died on Apr 16, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: The Galloping Ghost, The Shining Hour, Honky Tonk, The Sins of the Children and Chaine
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John R. Coonan
(Producer)
John R. Coonan
Born on Dec 22, 1915 in Minnesota, USA
Died on Apr 20, 1978 in Riverside, CA Fan Favorite Films: Paris When It Sizzles,
Died on Apr 20, 1978 in Riverside, CA Fan Favorite Films: Paris When It Sizzles,
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Will Geer
(Actor)
William Aughe Ghere
Born on Mar 09, 1902 in Frankfort, IN
Died on Apr 22, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: In Cold Blood, Seconds, Union Pacific, The Tall Target and To Please a Lady
Died on Apr 22, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: In Cold Blood, Seconds, Union Pacific, The Tall Target and To Please a Lady
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Basil Dean
(Producer)
Basil Herbert Dean
Born on Sep 27, 1888 in Croydon, England
Died on Apr 22, 1978 in Westminster, London, England Fan Favorite Films: The Impassive Footman, Birds of Prey, 21 Days Together, Queen of Hearts and Look Up and Laugh
Died on Apr 22, 1978 in Westminster, London, England Fan Favorite Films: The Impassive Footman, Birds of Prey, 21 Days Together, Queen of Hearts and Look Up and Laugh
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Robert Coogan
(Actor)
Robert Anthony Coogan
Born on Dec 13, 1924 in Glendale, CA
Died on May 12, 1978 in n/a n/a , n/a Fan Favorite Films: The Miracle Man, Skippy, The Little Shop of Horrors, The Underworld Story and Master Minds
Died on May 12, 1978 in n/a n/a , n/a Fan Favorite Films: The Miracle Man, Skippy, The Little Shop of Horrors, The Underworld Story and Master Minds
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Mark Robson
(Director)
Mark Robson
Born on Dec 04, 1913 in Montréal, Canada
Died on Jun 20, 1978 in London, England Fan Favorite Films: Return to Paradise, A Prize of Gold, From the Terrace, Von Ryan's Express and Nine Hours to Ram
Died on Jun 20, 1978 in London, England Fan Favorite Films: Return to Paradise, A Prize of Gold, From the Terrace, Von Ryan's Express and Nine Hours to Ram
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Bob Crane
(Actor)
Robert Edward Crane
Born on Jul 13, 1928 in Waterbury, CT
Died on Jun 29, 1978 in Scottsdale, AZ Fan Favorite Films: Man-Trap, Gus, Return to Peyton Place,
Died on Jun 29, 1978 in Scottsdale, AZ Fan Favorite Films: Man-Trap, Gus, Return to Peyton Place,
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James Daly
(Actor)
James Firman Daly
Born on Oct 23, 1918 in Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Died on Jul 03, 1978 in Nyack, NY Fan Favorite Films: The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell, Planet of the Apes, The Five Man Army, The Sleeping City and The Young Stranger
Died on Jul 03, 1978 in Nyack, NY Fan Favorite Films: The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell, Planet of the Apes, The Five Man Army, The Sleeping City and The Young Stranger
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Jean Acker
(Actress)
Born on Oct 23, 1893 in Trenton, NJ
Died on Aug 16, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: Follow the Fleet, It's a Wonderful Life, San Francisco, A Star Is Born and Remember the Night
Died on Aug 16, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA Fan Favorite Films: Follow the Fleet, It's a Wonderful Life, San Francisco, A Star Is Born and Remember the Night
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Louis Prima
(Actor)
Louis Prima
Born on Dec 07, 1910 in New Orleans, LA
Died on Aug 24, 1978 in New Orleans, LA Fan Favorite Films: Rose of Washington Square, The Jungle Book, You Can't Have Everything, Rhythm on the Range and Manhattan Merry-Go-Rou
Died on Aug 24, 1978 in New Orleans, LA Fan Favorite Films: Rose of Washington Square, The Jungle Book, You Can't Have Everything, Rhythm on the Range and Manhattan Merry-Go-Rou
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Brian Worth
(Actor)
Brian Worth
Born on Jul 30, 1914 in London, England
Died on Aug 25, 1978 in unknown, unknown Fan Favorite Films: Room at the Top, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Last Holiday, Malaga and Peeping Tom
Died on Aug 25, 1978 in unknown, unknown Fan Favorite Films: Room at the Top, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Last Holiday, Malaga and Peeping Tom
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