Death year 1973 celebrities

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Death year 1973

Crane Wilbur Facts

Crane Wilbur (November 17, 1886 – October 18, 1973) was an American writer, actor and director for stage, radio and screen. He was born in Athens, New York. Wilbur is best remembered for playing Harry Marvin in The Perils of Pauline. He died in Tol

Dave Harris Facts

David Stanley Harris (July 14, 1900 – September 18, 1973) was a professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1925 to 1934. He played for the Boston Braves, Chicago White Sox, and Washington Senators.

Irna Phillips Facts

Irna Phillips (July 1, 1901 – December 23, 1973) was an American actress and writer who created and scripted many of the first American soap operas.

Robert Siodmak Facts

Robert Siodmak (8 August 1900 – 10 March 1973) was a German-born American film director. He is best remembered as a thriller specialist and for a series of stylish, unpretentious Hollywood films noirs he made in the 1940s.

Vic Aldridge Facts

Victor “Vic” Aldridge (October 25, 1893 – April 17, 1973), nicknamed the “Hoosier Schoolmaster”, was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Giants, and was known to

Paavo Nurmi Facts

Paavo Johannes Nurmi (13 June 1897 – 2 October 1973) was a Finnish middle- and long-distance runner. He was nicknamed the “Flying Finn” as he dominated distance running in the early 20th century. Nurmi set 22 official world records at distances bet

Milunka Savić Facts

Milunka Savić CMG (Serbian: Милунка Савић; 24 June 1890 – 5 October 1973) was a Serbian war heroine who fought in the Balkan Wars and in World War I. According to a Serbian source, she may be the most-decorated female combatant in the

Sergei Kourdakov Facts

Sergei Nikolayevich Kourdakov (Russian: Сергей Николаевич Курдаков; March 1, 1951 – January 1, 1973) was a former KGB agent and naval officer who from his late teen years carried out more than 150 raids in underground Christ

Princess Marie Louise of Orléans Facts

Princess Marie Louise Ferdinande Charlotte Henriette of Orléans) (31 December 1896, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France – 8 March 1973, New York City, New York, United States) was a Princess of Orléans by birth and a Princess of Bourbon-Two

Clara Ward Facts

Clara Ward (April 21, 1924 – January 16, 1973) was an American gospel artist who achieved great artistic and commercial success in the 1940s and 1950s, as leader of The Famous Ward Singers.

William Spier Facts

William Hannan Spier (October 16, 1906 – May 30, 1973) was an American writer, producer, and director for television and radio. He is best known for his radio work, notably Suspense and The Adventures of Sam Spade.

Harry Behn Facts

Harry Behn (September 24, 1898 – September 6, 1973), also known as Giles Behn, was an American screenwriter and children’s author.