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Female notables
10 Notable deaths
Candida Royalle
American pornographic filmmaker (1950–2015).
Born October 15th, 1950 in New York City. [ref]
Died September 7th, 2015 at 64 years old in Mattituck (ovarian cancer). [ref]
Antoinette Bower
Film and television actress.
Born September 30th, 1932 in Baden-Baden.
Died April 30th, 2026 at 93 years old
Mary Grace Canfield
American theatre, film and television actress (1924-2014).
Born September 3rd, 1924 in Rochester.
Died February 15th, 2014 at 89 years old in Santa Barbara (lung cancer).
Gloria Leonard
American pornographic film actress; feminist publisher & activist (1940-2014).
Born August 28th, 1940 in The Bronx. [ref]
Died February 3rd, 2014 at 73 years old in Waimea (stroke). [ref]
Victoria Shaw
Australian actress (1935-1988).
Born May 25th, 1935 in Sydney.
Died August 17th, 1988 at 53 years old in Sydney (pulmonary emphysema).
Mary Mara
American actress (1960–2022).
Born September 21st, 1960 in Syracuse.
Died June 26th, 2022 at 61 years old in Cape Vincent (drowning). [ref]
Vera Atkins
Romanian-born british intelligence officer and soe agent.
Born June 16th, 1908 in Galați.
Died June 24th, 2000 at 92 years old in Hastings.
Ellen Terry
English actress (1847–1928).
Born February 27th, 1847 in Coventry.
Died July 21st, 1928 at 81 years old in Small Hythe (stroke).
Joan O'Brien
American actress and singer.
Born February 14th, 1936 in Cambridge.
Died May 5th, 2025 at 89 years old in San Antonio. [ref]
Carol Chomsky
Linguist (1930–2008).
Born July 1st, 1930 in Philadelphia.
Died December 19th, 2008 at 78 years old in Lexington (cancer). [ref]
Deaths 2021 to 2030 of 13943
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