Death year 1961 celebrities
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Donald Anthony (Don) Savage (March 25, 1919 – December 25, 1961) was a Major League Baseball player. Savage played for the New York Yankees in 1944 and 1945. He batted and threw right-handed.
Philip Stainton (9 April 1908 – 1 August 1961) was a British-born actor. Stainton appeared in several Ealing comedies. He often played uniformed policemen, he appeared in both British and Australian productions
Lee Moran (June 23, 1888 – April 24, 1961) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. He transcended the silent film era of motion pictures to the talkies. Moran appeared in 462 films, directed 109 and wrote for 92 between 1912 and 193
Alberto Talegalli (2 October 1913 – 17 July 1961) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 37 films between 1952 and 1961. He was born in Pincano (Spoleto), Italy and died in Perugia, Italy.
Maya Deren (April 29, 1917 – October 13, 1961), born Eleanora Derenkowskaia (Russian: Элеоно́ра Деренко́вская), was one of the most important American experimental filmmakers and entrepreneurial promoters of the avant-garde in
Manya Shochat (1880–1961) was a Belarusian-Jewish politician and the “mother” of the collective settlement in Palestine, the forerunner of the kibbutz movement.
Roscoe H. Channing, Jr. (January 7, 1868 – April 1, 1961) was an All-American football player, member of the Rough Riders and mining executive. Channing was an All-American halfback for Princeton University. He was one of eleven players selected by
Edgar Allan Poe (September 15, 1871 – November 29, 1961) was Attorney General of the State of Maryland from 1911 to 1915. He was born in Baltimore, the son of former Maryland Attorney General John Prentiss Poe. He was named for his second cousin, t
Annabelle Moore (née Annabella Whitford) (July 6, 1878 – December 1, 1961), also known as Peerless Annabelle, was an American dancer and actress who appeared in numerous early silent films. She was the original Gibson Girl in the 1907 Ziegfeld Fol
Donald Cook (September 26, 1901 – October 1, 1961) was an American stage and film actor who had a prolific career in Pre-Code Hollywood films and on Broadway. Cook is perhaps best known for his film roles in The Public Enemy (1931), Safe in Hell (1
A contemporary of Andrzej Wajda, filmmaker Andrzej Munk, who may well have gained an equally international reputation had he not died in an automobile wreck in 1961, was a key figure in Polish New Wave cinema, noted for his intelligent and ironic vie