Actors and Actresses Who Died in 1967

July 07, 2024

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1967 Calendar

Feb 15 Antonio Moreno, Spanish actor and director (It, Careers), dies at 79
Feb 16 (Lester) "Smiley" Burnette [Burnett], American country music performer, singer-songwriter ("Ridin' Down the Canyon (To Watch the Sun Go Down)"), and actor (Petticoat Junction - "Charlie"), dies of leukemia at 55
Feb 24 Franz Waxman [Wachsmann], German-American film score composer (Rebecca; Sunset Boulevard; A Place In The Sun), dies of cancer at 60
Feb 25 John Griggs, American actor (The Joey Bishop Show; Fearless Fosdick), dies at 58
Mar 2 Gordon Harker, British actor (Facts of Love, Champagne, Inspector Hornleigh), dies at 81
Mar 5 Mischa Auer [Ounskowsky], Russian actor (My Man Godfrey), dies from a heart attack at 61
Mar 6 Oscar Shaw, actor (Rhythm on the River, Marianne), dies at 76
Mar 11 Geraldine Farrar, soprano/actress (Such Sweet Compulsion), dies at 85
Mar 11 Joseph Forte, British-American actor (Reefer Madness; Life With Luigi), dies at of a heart attack at 75
Mar 17 Richard Reeves, American character actor (The Adventures of Superman; Date With an Angel), dies from cirrhosis of the liver at 54
Mar 23 Duncan Macrae, Scottish actor (Casino Royale, The Little Kidnappers), dies at 61
Mar 27 David L. Snell, American pianist and composer for films (MGM Studio), dies at 69
Mar 31 Don Alvarado [Jose Page], American actor (Captain Thunder, Morning Glory, Big Steal), dies from cancer at 66
Apr 7 Anne Morrison Chapin, American playwright, actress, (The Wild Westcotts), and screenwriter (The Sailor Takes A Wife), dies at 75
Apr 15 Totò [Antonio De Curtis], Italian actor (Motorizzate; Noi Duri) commonly referred to as the most popular Italian comedian of all time, dies from a heart attack at 69

Apr 22 Tom Conway [Sanders], British radio and screen actor (The Falcon's Brother; I Cheated The Law; The Betty Hutton Show), dies of cirrhosis of the liver at 62
Apr 24 Frank Overton, American actor (Fail Safe; 12 O'Clock High (TV series, not film)), dies of a heart attack at 49
Apr 29 Anthony Mann, American film actor and director (El Cid, Winchester '73, The Glenn Miller Story), dies from a heart attack at 60
May 7 Judith Evelyn [Evelyn Morris], American actress (13th Letter, Tingler, Rear Window), dies of cancer at 54
May 8 Barbara Payton [Redfield], American actress known for her tumultuous private life (Dallas, Trapped, Bad Blonde), dies of heart and liver failure due to drug addiction at 39
May 13 Frank McGrath, American actor (The Reluctant Astronaut, Wagon Train), dies from a heart attack at 64
May 18 Andy Clyde, Scottish actor (The Real McCoys, Lassie), dies from natural causes at 75
May 18 Richard Ainley, British actor (I Dood It, As You Like It, Above Suspicion), dies from barbiturate poisoning at 56
May 23 Philip Coolidge, American actor (North by Northwest, North by Northwest, I Want to Live, Tingler), dies of lung cancer at 58
May 26 George E Stone, Polish actor (Viva Villa, Last Mile, 5 Star Final, Front Page), dies at 64
May 30 Claude Rains, British actor (Invisible Man, Casablanca), dies at 77
Jun 2 Zamah Cunningham, actress (Menosha the Magnificent), dies at 74
Jun 5 Edna Park Edwards, American stage and vaudeville actress, dies at 72
Jun 7 Pauline Brooks, actress (Make a Million), dies of cancer at 54
Jun 10 Frank Butler, American actor and screenwriter (Road to Bali, China), dies at 76

Jun 10 American actor (Woman of the Year, Father of the Bride), dies at 67

Jun 16 Reginald Denny, English actor (Rebecca, Cat Ballou, Batman), dies at 75
Jun 18 William Tracy, American character actor (To the Shores of Tripoli; The Shop Around the Corner), dies at 49 [some sources state July 18, grave marked June]
Jun 26 Françoise Dorléac, French actress, sister of Catherine Deneuve dies in a car accident at 25

Jul 9 Douglas MacLean, silent film comedian turned producer, dies at 77
Jul 17 Cyril Ring, American actor (I Wake Up Screaming, The Barber Shop), dies at 74
Jul 17 Gertrude McCoy, American silent screen actress (Blue Bird), dies at 77

Jul 24 Little Billy Rhodes, American actor (The Terror of Tiny Town)dies of stroke at 72
Jul 30 John Macchia, American actor (Beach Blanket Bingo, Beach Party), dies of stroke at 35
Aug 9 Anton Walbrook [Adolf Wohlbrook], Austrian actor (Laura, I Accuse), dies of a heart attack at 66
Aug 9 Joe Orton, British actor and dramatist (Prick Up Your Ears), is murdered by his partner Kenneth Halliwell at 34
Aug 13 Jane Darwell, American actress (The Grapes of Wrath), dies of a heart attack at 87
Aug 24 Amanda Randolph, American jazz and blues piano player and singer; stage, radio, and screen actress (The Laytons; Amos 'n Andy - "Ramona"; Danny Thomas Show - "Louise"), and restaurateur, dies of a stroke at 70

Aug 31 Michael Fitzmaurice, American radio actor (Superman, Reported Missing, 14 Hours), dies of lymphoma at 59
Sep 1 James Dunn, American vaudeville performer, stage and screen actor (Bad Girl; Bright Eyes; A Tree Grows in Brooklyn), dies from surgery complications at 65
Sep 9 Helen Flint, American actress (Sea Devils), dies after being hit by a car at 69
Sep 15 Eva McKenzie, American actress (Virtuous Husband), dies at 78
Sep 19 Martin Block, American disc jockey and TV announcer (Chesterfield Supper Club), dies at 64
Sep 24 Orville Caldwell, American actor (Patsy, French Doll, Last Warning), dies at 71
Sep 29 Ludwig Donath, Austrian actor (Torn Curtain, Sirocco, Jolson Sings Again), dies of leukemia at 67
Oct 3 Pinto Colvig, American animation voice actor (Goofy, Pluto), dies at 75
Oct 12 Nathaniel "Nat" Pendleton, American wrestler (Olympics 1920, Silver) and actor (The Thin Man, Reckless), dies from a heart attack at 72
Oct 24 Lyle Latell, American actor (Not of This Earth; Dick Tracy's Dilemma; Sky Dragon), dies of a heart attack at 63
Oct 29 Julien Duvivier, French film director (La Bandera), dies at 71
Oct 30 Charles Trowbridge, Mexican-American actor (Fatal Hour), dies at 85
Nov 1 Benita Hume, British actress (Tarzan Escapes, High Treason, Halls of Ivy), dies at 61
Nov 4 June Thorburn, British actress (Touch & Go, Children Galore), dies in plane crash at 36
Nov 9 Charles Bickford, American actor (Dynamite, The Virginian), dies of a blood infection at 78
Nov 11 (Robert Jordan) "Smoki" Whitfield, American actor (Bomba the Jungle Boy; Lord of the Jungle; Swamp Fox), dies of a heart attack at 49
Nov 11 Harry Seymour, American composer, actor (Tenderfoot), dies of a heart attack at 76
Nov 15 Alice Lake, American silent screen actress (Frisco Kid, Wicked), dies at 72
Nov 21 Florence Reed, actress (Black Panther Club), dies after illness at 84
Nov 26 Albert Warner [Abraham Albert Wonsal], American film producer (Warner Bros. Studio), dies at 83
Nov 27 Cameron Prud'Homme, American actor (Rainmaker), dies after long illness at 75
Nov 29 Theo Marcuse, American character actor (Mara of Wilderness), dies in auto accident at 47
Nov 30 Patrick Kavanagh, Irish poet (The Great Hunger), and novelist (Tarry Flynn), dies at 63
Dec 4 Bert Lahr [Irving Lahrheim], American comic and actor (The Wizard of Oz - "Lion"), dies of cancer at 72
Dec 4 Harry Wismer, American sports broadcaster (NBC Blue Network, ABC, voice of Washington Redskins) and AFL team owner (New York Titans), dies after a fall at 54
Dec 7 House Peters, British silent film actor (This Is the Life; Kansas Territory), dies at 87
Dec 11 Howard Freeman, American actor (Studio One, Double Dynamite), dies after illness at 68
Dec 14 Frank Moran, American heavyweight boxer & film actor, dies of a heart attack at 80
Dec 17 Jack Perrin, American actor, dies of a heart attack at 71
Dec 21 Stuart "Stu" Erwin, American actor (The Stu Erwin Show), dies of a heart attack at 64
Dec 22 Lee Krieger, American actor (Clambake, One Way Wahini), dies at 48
Dec 23 Karen Verne [Ingeborg Klinkerfuss], German actress (Sky Murder, All Through the Night, Madame X), dies from a heart ailment at 49

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