Famous Deaths for December 1983
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◀ 1982 1983 1984 ▶ | ||||||
Months in 1983: January February March April May June July August September October November
Deaths 1 - 32 of 32
1st - Mirsky, mathematician, dies
2nd - Atholl Mckinnon, cricketer (South African lefty spinner in 8 Tests), dies
2nd - Fifi D'Orsay, "French Bombshell" (Dixie Jamboree), dies cancer at 79
4th - Estelle Omens, actress (Effect of Gamma Rays), dies at 55
5th - Robert Aldrich, dir/producer (Last Sunset), dies at 65
6th - Lucienne Boyer, French singer (b. 1903)
7th - Edgar Graham, member of N Ireland Assembly, shot dead by IRA
7th - Fanny Cano, Mexican actress (b. 1944)
8th - Slim Pickins, actor (Blazing Saddles), dies after brain surgery at 64
9th - David Rounds, actor (Terence-Beacon Hill), dies at 53
10th - Dorothy Cummings, actress (Dancing Mothers), dies at 84
10th - Patrick O'Moore, actor (Jungle Gents), dies at 74
11th - Szymon Laks, composer, dies at 82
11th - Sir Neil Ritchie, British General (b. 1897)
13th - Leora Dana, actress (Amityville II, Change of Habit), dies at 60
13th - Leora Dana, actress (Sylvie Kosloff-Another World), dies
13th - Mary Renault [Challans], British author (Funeral games), dies at 78
13th - Alexander Schmemann, Orthodox Christian priest and theologian (b. 1921)
13th - Nichita Stanescu, Romanian poet (b. 1933
16th - Kusan Sunim, found Milae Sa temple/Bulsung Sa Zen in Korea, dies at 74
17th - Erik Christensen, NHL player
21st - Rod Cameron, actor (Santa Fe Passage, Stampede), dies at 73
21st - Paul de Man, Belgian-born literary critic (b. 1919)
23rd - Colin Middleton, Northern Irish artist (b. 1910)
25th - Joan Miro, Spanish surrealist, dies at his home in Majorca at 90
26th - Violet Carson, British actress (b. 1898)
27th - Walter Scott, rocker, dies
28th - Dennis Wilson, drummer/singer (Beach Boys), drowns at 39
28th - William Demarest, actor (My 3 Sons), dies in Palm Springs at 91
28th - Jimmy Demaret, American golfer (b. 1910)
31st - Bill Hunt, cricketer (Test for Aust, out 0, took 0-25 & 0-14), dies
31st - Frank Link, actor (Burns & Schreiber Comedy Show), dies at 46
