Dead at age 85

1,720 Notable deaths

Roger Perry

American actor (1933-2018).

Born May 7th, 1933 in Davenport.

Died July 12th, 2018 at 85 years old in Indian Wells (prostate cancer). [ref]

Marcel Lefebvre

French traditionalist catholic archbishop.

Born November 29th, 1905 in Tourcoing.

Died March 25th, 1991 at 85 years old in Martigny.

Leiji Matsumoto

Japanese manga artist (1938–2023).

Born January 25th, 1938 in Kyoto Prefecture.

Died February 13th, 2023 at 85 years old in Tokyo (heart failure). [ref]

Albert Roux

French-british chef and restaurateur (1935–2021).

Born October 8th, 1935 in Semur-en-Brionnais.

Died January 4th, 2021 at 85 years old in London. [ref]

Horace Silver

American jazz pianist and composer (1928–2014).

Born September 2nd, 1928 in Norwalk. [ref]

Died June 18th, 2014 at 85 years old in New Rochelle. [ref]

Udupi Ramachandra Rao

Indian space scientist (1932–2017).

Born March 10th, 1932 in Adamaru.

Died July 24th, 2017 at 85 years old in Bengaluru (heart failure). [ref]

Jack Warner

English actor (1895–1981).

Born October 24th, 1895 in London.

Died May 24th, 1981 at 85 years old in London (pneumonia).

Uwe Seeler

German footballer (1936–2022).

Born November 5th, 1936 in Hamburg.

Died July 21st, 2022 at 85 years old in Norderstedt. [ref]

Samuel Fuller

American screenwriter, actor and film director (1912-1997).

Born August 12th, 1912 in Worcester. [ref]

Died October 30th, 1997 at 85 years old in Hollywood.

Philippe Junot

French venture capitalist (1940–2026).

Born April 19th, 1940 in Paris.

Died January 8th, 2026 at 85 years old in Madrid. [ref]

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Death and pain are windows to great insight if you have the strength to look through them. James Pierce