Death year 2001 celebrities
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Foster Brooks (May 11, 1912 – December 20, 2001) was an American actor and comedian most famous for his portrayal of a lovable drunken man in nightclub performances and television programs.
Daniel Lee “Deacon” Towler (March 6, 1928 – August 1, 2001) was an American football player. He played in the National Football League (NFL) as a fullback for the Los Angeles Rams from 1950 through 1955. He was the NFL leading rusher in 1952. He gr
Jaroslav Drobný (12 October 1921 – 13 September 2001) was a former World No. 1 amateur tennis champion as well as being an ice hockey player. He left Czechoslovakia in 1949 and travelled as an Egyptian citizen before becoming a citizen of Great Br
Don Brodie (May 29, 1904, Cincinnati, Ohio – January 8, 2001, Los Angeles, California) was an American actor and director.
Born in Rome, New York – where he grew up and graduated from Rome Catholic High School, in 1972. Paul received a bachelor’s degree from Boston’s Northeastern College with a major in drama and the arts. He appeared on Broadway, Film and Television. He
Clare Kelly (February 25, 1922 in Manchester – February 18, 2001 in Bath, Somerset) was an English actress who worked primarily in television. She was known for roles in films such as Georgy Girl (1966), And Soon the Darkness (1970), and The Fourth P
Olivia Hamnett (c1943, St Helens, Lancashire – November 2001) was a British actress who found success after emigrating to Australia in 1971. In the UK, Hamnett had guest roles in such television programmes as Department S and Randall and Hopkirk (Dec
Henry King Ketcham (March 14, 1920 – June 1, 2001), better known as Hank Ketcham, was an American cartoonist who created the Dennis the Menace comic strip, writing and drawing it from 1951 to 1994, when he retired from drawing the daily cartoon and
Matti Oravisto (23 October 1921 – 15 November 2001) was a Finnish actor who appeared in theatre, film and television.
Jacques Marin (9 September 1919 – 10 January 2001) was a French actor on film and television. Marin’s fluency in English and his resemblance to the stereotypical Frenchman’s looks made him a familiar face in some major American and British producti
Sir Fred Hoyle FRS (24 June 1915 – 20 August 2001) was an English astronomer noted primarily for the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis and his often controversial stances on other scientific matters—in particular his rejection of the “Big Bang”