Dead at age 71
1,471 Notable deaths
Lindsay Anderson
British feature-film, theatre and documentary director, and film critic (1923-1994).
Born April 17th, 1923 in Bengaluru. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1994 at 71 years old in Angoulême (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Mary Lou Williams
American jazz pianist, arranger, and composer.
Born May 8th, 1910 in Atlanta. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1981 at 71 years old in Durham (bladder cancer). [ref]
Corey Yuen
Hong kong actor and film director (1951–2022).
Born February 15th, 1951 in Hong Kong.
Died March 2nd, 2022 at 71 years old in Canada (COVID-19). [ref]
George S. Kaufman
American writer (1889-1961).
Born November 16th, 1889 in Pittsburgh.
Died June 2nd, 1961 at 71 years old in New York City.
Jay C. Flippen
American actor (1899-1971).
Born March 6th, 1899 in Little Rock.
Died February 3rd, 1971 at 71 years old in Los Angeles.
S. Z. Sakall
Hungarian actor (1883–1955).
Born February 2nd, 1884 in Budapest.
Died February 12th, 1955 at 71 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Heather North
American actress (1945-2017).
Born December 13th, 1945 in Pasadena.
Died November 29th, 2017 at 71 years old in Studio City (bronchitis).
Walker Evans
American photographer and photojournalist (1903-1975).
Born November 3rd, 1903 in St. Louis.
Died April 10th, 1975 at 71 years old in New Haven.
Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon
British liberal statesman (1862-1933).
Born April 25th, 1862 in Fallodon. [ref]
Died September 7th, 1933 at 71 years old in Fallodon. [ref]
Bernard Malamud
American author.
Born April 26th, 1914 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died March 18th, 1986 at 71 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death. Leonardo da Vinci