Dead at age 85

2,084 Notable deaths

Jerome Courtland

American actor, director and producer (1926–2012).

Born December 27th, 1926 in Knoxville.

Died March 1st, 2012 at 85 years old in Santa Clarita. [ref]

Valie Export

Austrian media artist (1940–2026).

Born May 17th, 1940 in Linz.

Died May 14th, 2026 at 85 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Carl O. Sauer

American geographer (1889-1975).

Born December 24th, 1889 in Warrenton.

Died July 18th, 1975 at 85 years old in Berkeley.

Stan Dragoti

American film director (1932-2018).

Born October 4th, 1932 in New York City.

Died July 13th, 2018 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]

Joe Kubert

Polish-born american comic book artist (1926-2012).

Born September 18th, 1926 in Ozeriany.

Died August 12th, 2012 at 85 years old in Morristown (multiple myeloma). [ref]

Mike Bongiorno

American-born italian television host (1924-2009).

Born May 26th, 1924 in New York City.

Died September 8th, 2009 at 85 years old in Monaco (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Anna Q. Nilsson

Swedish-american actress (1888–1974).

Born March 30th, 1888 in Ystad.

Died February 11th, 1974 at 85 years old in Hemet (heart failure).

Siegfried Rauch

German film and television actor (1932-2018).

Born April 2nd, 1932 in Landsberg am Lech.

Died March 11th, 2018 at 85 years old in Obersöchering (heart failure).

Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer

Dutch mathematician and logician (1881–1966).

Born February 27th, 1881 in Overschie.

Died December 2nd, 1966 at 85 years old in Blaricum, Laren (traffic collision).

Constance Moore

American actress and singer (1920-2005).

Born January 18th, 1920 in Sioux City.

Died September 16th, 2005 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Deaths 491 to 500 of 2084

It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson