Death year 1979 celebrities
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Dame Gracie Fields, DBE (born Grace Stansfield, 9 January 1898 – 27 September 1979), was an English actress, singer and comedienne and star of both cinema and music hall. She spent the later part of her life on the isle of Capri, Italy. Fields was
William S. “Bill” Todman (July 31, 1916 – July 29, 1979) was an American television producer born in New York City. He produced many of television’s longest running shows with business partner Mark Goodson.
Yvonne de Gaulle (born Yvonne Charlotte Anne Marie Vendroux; 22 May 1900 – 8 November 1979) was the wife of Charles de Gaulle. She was sometimes known as “Tante Yvonne” (“Aunt Yvonne”). They were married on April 7, 1921. She is known for the quote
Betty Cooper was born on May 1, 1910 in Bath, Somerset, England as Betty Grattan Cooper. She was an actress, known for The Hidden Room (1949), Bedazzled (1967) and Copy Boy (1956). She was married to Gerald Andersen. She died on February 3, 1979 in B
June Miller (January 7 or 28, 1902 – February 1, 1979) was the much-written-about and discussed second wife of Henry Miller.
Emmett Leo Kelly (December 9, 1898 – March 28, 1979) was an American circus performer, who created the memorable clown figure “Weary Willie”, based on the hobos of the Depression era.
Ettore Manni (6 May 1927 – 27 July 1979) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 107 films between 1952 and 1979.
Florida Pier Scott-Maxwell (14 September 1883 – 6 March 1979) was a playwright, author and psychologist.
Cyril J. Mockridge (August 6, 1896 – January 18, 1979) was an English film and television composer who composed the scores for such films as Cheaper by the Dozen, River of No Return and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Mockridge was nominated for an
Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (July 8, 1908 – January 26, 1979) was an American businessman, philanthropist, public servant, and politician. He served as the 41st Vice President of the United States (1974–77) under President Gerald Ford, and as the