Dead at age 88

1,443 Notable deaths

Sylvia Anderson

British television and film producer, writer, voice actress and costume designer.

Born March 25th, 1927 in Camberwell. [ref]

Died March 15th, 2016 at 88 years old in Bray. [ref]

Lloyd Price

American singer, songwriter.

Born March 9th, 1933 in Kenner.

Died May 3rd, 2021 at 88 years old in New Rochelle. [ref]

Brigitte Helm

German actress.

Born March 17th, 1908 in Berlin. [ref]

Died June 11th, 1996 at 88 years old in Ascona. [ref]

Alice Drummond

American actress.

Born May 21st, 1928 in Providence.

Died November 30th, 2016 at 88 years old in The Bronx (fall). [ref]

Phog Allen

American football and basketball coach (1885–1974).

Born November 18th, 1885 in Missouri.

Died September 16th, 1974 at 88 years old in Lawrence.

Colleen Moore

Actress.

Born August 19th, 1899 in Port Huron.

Died January 25th, 1988 at 88 years old in California (cancer).

Howard Fast

American novelist (1914–2003).

Born November 11th, 1914 in New York City.

Died March 12th, 2003 at 88 years old in Old Greenwich.

Joseph Wambaugh

American writer (1937–2025).

Born January 22nd, 1937 in Pittsburgh.

Died February 28th, 2025 at 88 years old in Rancho Mirage (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Edith Windsor

American lgbt rights activist and a technology manager at ibm.

Born June 20th, 1929 in Philadelphia.

Died September 12th, 2017 at 88 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Haruo Nakajima

Japanese actor (1929–2017).

Born January 1st, 1929 in Yamagata Prefecture, Sakata.

Died August 7th, 2017 at 88 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]

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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine