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Dead at age 88
1,306 Notable deaths
Monte Hellman
American film director, film producer and film editor.
Born July 12th, 1932 in Greenpoint.
Died April 20th, 2021 at 88 years old in Eisenhower Medical Center (falling). [ref]
Frank De Vol
American actor, and using the name de vol was an arranger and composer (1911-1999).
Born September 20th, 1911 in Moundsville. [ref]
Died October 27th, 1999 at 88 years old in Lafayette. [ref]
Sam Jones
American basketball player-coach.
Born June 24th, 1933 in Wilmington.
Died December 30th, 2021 at 88 years old in Boca Raton. [ref]
Jorge Amado
Brazilian writer (1912-2001).
Born August 10th, 1912 in Itabuna. [ref]
Died August 6th, 2001 at 88 years old in Salvador (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Johnny Moss
American poker player.
Born May 14th, 1907 in Marshall.
Died December 16th, 1995 at 88 years old in Odessa.
Charles Farrell
American actor.
Born August 9th, 1901 in Norfolk County. [ref]
Died May 6th, 1990 at 88 years old in Palm Springs (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Radley Metzger
American film director, screenwriter, film producer, film editor and film distributor.
Born January 21st, 1929 in The Bronx.
Died March 31st, 2017 at 88 years old in New York City. [ref]
Matt Murphy
American blues guitarist.
Born December 27th, 1929 in Sunflower.
Died June 15th, 2018 at 88 years old in Miami (myocardial infarction).
D. V. Gundappa
Indian writer.
Born March 17th, 1887 in Mulbagal.
Died October 7th, 1975 at 88 years old
Harold Kushner
American rabbi.
Born April 3rd, 1935 in Brooklyn.
Died April 27th, 2023 at 88 years old in Canton. [ref]
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