Death year 1970 celebrities

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Death year 1970

Matti Aulos Facts

Herb Shriner Facts

Herbert Arthur “Herb” Shriner (May 29, 1918 – April 23, 1970) was an American humorist, radio personality and television host. Shriner was known for his homespun monologues, usually about his home state of Indiana. He was frequently compared to hum

Albert Lamorisse Facts

Albert Lamorisse (13 January 1922 – 2 June 1970) was a French filmmaker, film producer, and writer, who is best known for his award winning short films which he began making in the late 1940s, and also for inventing the famous strategic board game

Bill Leyden Facts

William “Bill” Leyden February 1, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois – March 11, 1970 in Hollywood, California. Leyden was a World War II veteran serving in the Marine Corps and a television game show host and announcer who emceed six game shows, including It

Robert Brownjohn Facts

Robert Brownjohn (August 8, 1925 – August 1, 1970) was an American graphic designer known for blending formal graphic design concepts with wit and sixties pop culture. He is best known for his motion picture title sequences, especially From Russia

Eva Hesse Facts

Eva Hesse (January 11, 1936 – May 29, 1970), was a Jewish German-born American sculptor, known for her pioneering work in materials such as latex, fiberglass, and plastics. She is one of the artists who ushered in the postminimal art movement in th

Dorothy Vernon Facts

Dorothy Vernon (November 11, 1875 – October 28, 1970) was a German-born American film actress. Born Dorothy Baird, she appeared in 131 films between 1919 and 1956. She died in Granada Hills, California from heart disease, aged 94. Her son was actor

Ray Schalk Facts

Raymond William Schalk (August 12, 1892 – May 19, 1970) was an American professional baseball player, coach, manager and scout. He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox for the majority of his career. Known for his

Nikos Tsiforos Facts

Nikos Tsiforos (Greek: Νίκος Τσιφόρος; 1912 – 6 August 1970) was a Greek screenwriter and film director. He wrote 64 films between 1948 and 1970. He also directed 17 films between 1948 and 1961.

Ralph Hammeras Facts

Ralph Hammeras (March 24, 1894 – February 3, 1970) was an American special effects designer, cinematographer and art director. He was nominated for three Academy Awards. He created a large-scale miniature of the city of London for the film The Sky

Orlie Weaver Facts

Orville Forest Weaver (June 4, 1886 – November 28, 1970) was a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1910–1911 for the Chicago Cubs and Boston Rustlers. He was born in Newport, Kentucky, on June 4, 1886. He die

Gustavo Serena Facts

Gustavo Serena (5 October 1881 – 16 April 1970) was an Italian actor and film director. He appeared in 107 films between 1909 and 1961. He also directed 33 films between 1912 and 1932. He was born in Naples and died in Rome.