Death year 1984 celebrities

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Death year 1984

Grace Cossington Smith Facts

Grace Cossington Smith AO OBE (20 April 1892 – 10 December 1984) was an Australian artist and pioneer of modernist painting in Australia and was instrumental in introducing Post-Impressionism to her home country. Examples of her work are held by e

Frank Mitchell Facts

Frank Rollason Mitchell (3 June 1922 – 4 April 1984) was an Australian-born professional footballer who played as a wing half. He played over 350 games in the Football League, including 86 in the First Division. He also played county cricket for Wa

Ned Glass Facts

Ned Glass (April 1, 1906 – June 15, 1984) was a Polish-born American character actor who appeared in more than eighty films and on television more than one hundred times, frequently playing nervous, cowardly, or deceitful characters. Short and bald

Karl Wolff Facts

Karl Friedrich Otto Wolff (13 May 1900 – 17 July 1984) was a high-ranking member of the Nazi SS, ultimately holding the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer and General of the Waffen-SS. He became Chief of Personal Staff to the Reichsführer (Heinrich Him

Walter Forde Facts

Walter Forde (21 April 1896, Lambeth, London, England – 7 January 1984, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.) (born Thomas Seymour Woolford) was a British actor, screenwriter and director. Born in Lambeth, South London in 1898 he directed over fifty fi

Max Meth Facts

Max Meth (born c. 1900-died January 3, 1984) was a Broadway musical director and conductor for over 40 years (1927–1968). He came to the United States from Austria. He won the Tony Award twice, in 1949 for the original As the Girls Go, and in 1952

Akihiko Hirata Facts

Akihiko Hirata (平田昭彦, Hirata Akihiko) (December 16, 1927 – July 25, 1984), born Akihiko Onoda (野田昭彦, Onoda Akihiko), was a Japanese film actor. While Hirata starred in many movies (including Hiroshi Inagaki’s Samurai trilogy), he is

George Meeker Facts

George Meeker (March 5, 1904 – August 19, 1984) was an American character movie and Broadway actor who became more of a legend off-camera than on. Meeker made several movies such as Crime, Inc. (1945) and Thief in the Dark (1928), and he played an

Jimmy Preston Facts

Jimmy Preston (b August 18, 1913, Chester, Pennsylvania – d December 1984, Philadelphia, PA) was an American R&B bandleader, alto saxophonist, drummer and singer who made an important contribution to early rock and roll.

Paul Francis Webster Facts

Paul Francis Webster (December 20, 1907 – March 18, 1984) was an American lyricist who won three Academy Awards for Best Song and was nominated sixteen times for the award.

Edith Thornton Facts

George Silver Facts

George Silver (14 November 1916 – June 1984) was an English actor, born in London.