Deaths: June 13
by bcampos862 | created - 13 Jun 2017 | updated - 13 Jun 2020 | Public
1. Edith González
Actress | Traficantes de pánico
Edith Gonzalez was born in Mexico in 1964, as part of a well-off middle-class family. From an early age, Edith showed a passion for acting. She was discovered at the age of 5 when her mother took her to see a popular Sunday show. The producer of a show was looking for a blond girl with blue eyes ...
2. A.R. Gurney
Writer | 3 by Cheever
A.R. Gurney was born on November 1, 1930 in Buffalo, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for 3 by Cheever (1979), Television Theater (1953) and TV teatar (1956). He was married to Mary Forman Goodyear. He died on June 13, 2017 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
3. Anita Pallenberg
Actress | Barbarella
Anita Pallenberg was a model and actress best known for her involvement with The Rolling Stones in the 1960s and 1970s. She was born in 1942 to Arnold Pallenberg, a descendant of a prominent family of furniture manufacturers from Cologne, Germany, and Elfriede Paula Wiederhold, a German secretary. ...
4. Argentinita Vélez
Actress | Buenas noches, Buenos Aires
Argentinita Vélez was born in La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was an actress, known for Buenas noches, Buenos Aires (1964), Reportaje en el infierno (1959) and Las modelos (1963). She died on June 13, 2010 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
5. Benny Goodman
Soundtrack | Allied
The King of Swing! Famed clarinetist, composer ("Stompin' at the Savoy") and conductor, educated at the Lewis Institute in Chicago and a student of Schillinger and Schoepp. He was a clarinetist with the orchestras of Bix Beiderbecke, Jules Herbuveaux, Arnold Johnson and Ben Pollack, and also played...
6. Charles Butterworth
Actor | This Is the Army
Charles Butterworth was, before he came to Hollywood in 1930, a stage attraction on Broadway. In the '30s, he had his big successes as the hero's no-nonsense best friend. He made a practice of ad-libbing dry quips and bons mots during shooting, and screenwriters took advantage of this by writing ...
7. Chips Moman
Soundtrack | Space Cowboys
Chips Moman was born on June 12, 1937 in LaGrange, Georgia, USA. He was a producer, known for Space Cowboys (2000), Cape Fear (1991) and Michael (1996). He was married to Toni Wine and Jane Calhoun. He died on June 13, 2016 in LaGrange, Georgia, USA.
8. D.J. Fontana
Actor | From Nashville with Music
D.J. Fontana was born on March 15, 1931 in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA. He was an actor, known for From Nashville with Music (1969), Tupelove (2012) and Elvis & June: A Love Story (2002). He was married to Karen Arrington and Barbara Tullier. He died on June 13, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
9. Darla Hood
Actress | The Bohemian Girl
Darla Hood was born in the small town of Leedey, Oklahoma on November 8, 1931. Hood began her association with "Our Gang" at the tender age of 2 1/2, as she stated on the The Jack Benny Program (1950). Her father, James Claude Hood Jr., a banker, and especially her mother, Elizabeth Davner Hood, ...
10. Douglas Seale
Actor | Aladdin
The British classical actor/producer/director Douglas Seale enjoyed a 65-year transatlantic career that included stage, films and television. Born in 1913 the son of Robert Henry Seale and his wife Margaret Law Seale, he was educated at Rutlish, a boys' comprehensive school in West Wimbledon. He ...
11. Fran Allison
Actress | The Mikado
A lovely and gracious presence amid a couple of scene-stealing puppets, Fran Allison was a shining star of radio and early TV, and enjoyed immense popularity with children for decades as the sole human element of the Kukla, Fran and Ollie (1947) show.
The open-faced blonde singer, actress and ...
12. George Cisar
Actor | Attack of the Giant Leeches
George Cisar was born on July 28, 1912 in Cicero, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959), The Ford Television Theatre (1952) and Dennis the Menace (1959). He died on June 13, 1979 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
13. George Winslow
Actor | Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
The dark blond with deep blue eyes and cute "Buster Brown" haircut who was equipped with a deadly acute, dry facade was born George Karl Wentzlaff in Los Angeles on May 3, 1946. While it would have been hard for anyone to steal scenes from the likes of such veteran comedy superstars as Marilyn ...
14. Geraldine Page
Actress | Sweet Bird of Youth
Considered by many to be one of the greatest American actresses of all time, Geraldine Page was a master craftswoman who seemed to bring out the most inner detail of the character she was playing. Her dedication to her craft has earned her the respect of many of today's great actors including Meryl...
15. Irena Backus
Self | True Horror with Anthony Head
Irena Backus was born on April 10, 1950 in Poland. She died on June 13, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.
16. Jack Ong
Actor | Next
Jack Ong was born on November 6, 1940 in Mesa, Arizona, USA. He was an actor, known for Next (2007), Pacific Blue (1996) and V.I.P. (1998). He died on June 13, 2017 in Castle Rock, Colorado, USA.
17. Jimmy Dean
Actor | Diamonds Are Forever
Jimmy Dean, the musician, actor and entrepreneur, was instrumental in the mainstreaming of country music, a genre that now enjoys popularity in some regions of the United States but which, back in the 1960s, was accorded little respect by mass media. Jimmy Dean had a #1 hit in the US and England ...
18. Joan Benham
Actress | Murder Ahoy
Joan Benham was born on May 17, 1918 in Fulham, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Murder Ahoy (1964), Child in the House (1956) and Upstairs, Downstairs (1971). She was married to Martin Case. She died on June 13, 1981 in Westminster, London, England, UK.
19. June Dayton
Actress | Tora! Tora! Tora!
June Dayton was born on August 24, 1923 in Dayton, Ohio, USA. She was an actress, known for Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970), The Streets of San Francisco (1972) and Robert Montgomery Presents (1950). She was married to Dean Harens. She died on June 13, 1994 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA.
20. K.T. Stevens
Actress | Kitty Foyle
She certainly had the requisite genes for an acting career as her father was the legendary director Sam Wood and her mother was a stage performer. K.T. Stevens wasted no time either. By the time she was 2 years old, she had made her film debut in her father's silent classic Peck's Bad Boy (1921), ...
21. Lane Smith
Actor | My Cousin Vinny
Lane Smith was born on April 29, 1936 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. He was an actor, known for My Cousin Vinny (1992), Red Dawn (1984) and The Mighty Ducks (1992). He was married to Deborah Lynn Price and Sydnee Roberta Balaber. He died on June 13, 2005 in Northridge, California, USA.
22. Leopoldo Alas 'Clarín'
Writer | Adiós cordera
Leopoldo Alas 'Clarín' was born on April 25, 1852 in Zamora, Castilla y León, Spain. He was a writer, known for Adiós cordera (1969), La regenta (1974) and Cuentos y leyendas (1968). He was married to Onofre García Argüelles y García-Bernardo. He died on June 13, 1901 in Oviedo, Asturias, ...
23. Martita Hunt
Actress | Great Expectations
Popular British character actress known for her rich cluster of queens, dowagers, shrews and evildoers, Martita Hunt was born on a ranch in Argentina to British parents, but moved with her family to England at age 10 for her formal education. On stage at age 21 with the Liverpool Repertory Theatre,...
24. Matthew Garber
Actor | Mary Poppins
Matthew Garber was a British child actor. Both of his parents were theatrical actors, but neither was particularly famous.
In 1963, Garber came to the attention of actor Roy Dotrice (father of Karen Dotrice) who was seeking potential child actors. Roy recommended Garber to the casting department of ...
25. Mihaly 'Michu' Meszaros
Actor | Waxwork
Diminutive 2'9" actor and circus performer Mihaly 'Michu' Meszaros was born in 1939 in Budapest, Hungary. Meszaros performed for the Hungarian National Circus prior to coming to America in the 1970s. Not surprisingly, he portrayed circus midgets in both "Big Top Pee-wee" and "Warlock: The ...
26. Myrtle Allen
Self | Floyd on Britain & Ireland
Myrtle Allen was born on March 13, 1924 in Tivoli, Cork, Ireland. She was married to Ivan Allen. She died on June 13, 2018 in Cork, Ireland.
27. Nadia Gray
Actress | La dolce vita
Born Nadia Kujnir-Herescu in Bucharest, Romania, on November 23, 1923, to a Russian father and a Bessarabian mother, the future actress Nadia Gray was raised there. She met first husband Constantin Cantacuzino (1905-1958), a Romanian aviator and noted WWII fighter ace, while she was a passenger on ...
28. Pat Bowlen
Pat Bowlen was born on February 18, 1944 in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, USA. He is known for Any Given Sunday (1999), Frontline (1983) and ESPN SportsCentury (1999). He was married to Annabel and Sally Edwards Parker. He died on June 13, 2019 in Englewood, Colorado, USA.
29. Sam Most
Composer | Sam Most, Jazz Flutist
Sam Most was born on December 16, 1930 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. He was a composer, known for Sam Most, Jazz Flutist (2001). He died on June 13, 2013 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
30. Sean McCann
Actor | Tommy Boy
Sean McCann appeared in more than 150 feature films, cable television movies, television series and miniseries. McCann always had a craving for diversity. He began his adult life with a singular devoutness uncommon to actors of his peer group, studying at St. Peter's Seminary in London, Ontario to ...
31. Sergio Gendler
Self | Videomatch
Sergio Gendler was born on March 8, 1966 in Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Federal District, Argentina. He was married to Nancy Lezcano and ???. He died on June 13, 2019 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
32. Sergio Renán
Director | El sueño de los héroes
Sergio Renán was born on January 30, 1933 in Paraná, Entre Ríos, Argentina. He was an actor and director, known for Heroes Dream (1996), La soledad era esto (2002) and Tres de corazones (2007). He died on June 13, 2015 in Buenos Aires City, Distrito Federal, Argentina.
33. Tim Russert
Editorial_department | Meet the Press
Tim Russert was born on May 7, 1950 in Buffalo, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Meet the Press (1947), The Tim Russert Show (1994) and The American President (2000). He was married to Maureen Orth. He died on June 13, 2008 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
34. Ulf Stark
Writer | Tsatsiki, morsan och polisen
Ulf Stark was born on July 12, 1944 in Enskede, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was a writer and actor, known for Tsatsiki, Mum and the Policeman (1999), Sixten (1994) and Min vän shejken i Stureby (1997). He was married to Janina Orlov. He died on June 13, 2017 in Stockholm, Sweden.
35. Violeta Antier
Actress | Judith
Violeta Antier was born on March 23, 1927 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was an actress, known for Judith (1961), Anna Christie (1965) and La pícara soñadora (1956). She died on June 17, 1970 in Argentina.
36. Wilhelm Wieben
Actor | Spaß beiseite - Herbert kommt!
Wilhelm Wieben was born on June 2, 1935 in Hennstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. He was an actor, known for Spaß beiseite - Herbert kommt! (1979), Die Gegenprobe (1965) and Dem Täter auf der Spur (1967). He died on June 13, 2019 in Hamburg, Germany.
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