William Wyler

William Wyler

male, deceased (1981)
William Wyler was a prolific, Oscar-winning motion picture director. He was known to require tens of takes for every shot in his films and for...
Vincente Minnelli

Vincente Minnelli

male, deceased (1986) (United States)
Vincente Minnelli (February 28, 1903 - July 25, 1986) was a famous Hollywood director and accomplished stage director, often considered by critics...
Lilli Palmer

Lilli Palmer

female, deceased (1986)
Lilli Palmer, born Lillie Marie Peiser was a German actress. Palmer, who took her surname from an English actress she admired, was one of three...
Roy Campanella

Roy Campanella

male, deceased (1993)
Roy Campanella, nicknamed "Campy", was an American baseball player - primarily at the position of catcher - in the Negro Leagues and Major League...
Walter Lantz

Walter Lantz

male, deceased (1994)
Walter Lantz (April 27 1899 - March 22 1994) was an American cartoonist and animator, best known for founding the Walter Lantz Studio and creating...
L. Frank Baum

L. Frank Baum

male, deceased (1919)
Lyman Frank Baum (May 15 1856-May 6 1919) was an American author, actor, and independent filmmaker best known as the creator, along with...
Carole Lombard

Carole Lombard

female, deceased (1942)
Carole Lombard (October 6, 1908 - January 16, 1942), born Jane Alice Peters in Fort Wayne, Indiana, was an Oscar-nominated American actress. She...
Freddie Prinze Jr.

Freddie Prinze Jr.

male, deceased (1977) (New York, New York, United States)
Frederick Karl Pruetzel, better known as “Freddie Prinze” was an American actor and stand-up comedian. In his short career he was best known as the...
Michael Curtiz

Michael Curtiz

male, deceased (1962)
Michael Curtiz (December 24, 1886 - April 10, 1962) was a Hungarian-American film director. He directed at least 50 films in Europe and a further...
Alla Nazimova

Alla Nazimova

female, deceased (1945)
Alla Nazimova, born Mariam Edez Adelaida Leventon was a Russian/American theater and film actress, scriptwriter, and producer. She is often known...