In the year 1991

580 Notable deaths

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Stage, film and television actor (1903-1991).

Born May 12th, 1903 in Bourton-on-the-Water. [ref]

Died May 6th, 1991 at 87 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]

Eleanor Audley

American actress (1905-1991).

Born November 19th, 1905 in New York City.

Died November 25th, 1991 at 86 years old in North Hollywood (respiratory failure).

Leo Fender

American inventor and founder of the fender company.

Born August 10th, 1909 in Anaheim.

Died March 21st, 1991 at 81 years old in Fullerton (Parkinson's disease).

Durga Khote

Indian actress (1905–1991).

Born January 14th, 1905 in Mumbai.

Died September 22nd, 1991 at 86 years old in Mumbai.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

Polish-american writer (1904–1991).

Born November 21st, 1903 in Radzymin, Leoncin. [ref]

Died July 24th, 1991 at 87 years old in Miami, Surfside (stroke).

Tom Tryon

American actor and novelist (1926–1991).

Born January 14th, 1926 in Hartford.

Died September 4th, 1991 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (AIDS related disease, stomach cancer).

Ismat Chughtai

Indian writer.

Born August 15th, 1915 in Budaun. [ref]

Died October 24th, 1991 at 76 years old in Mumbai. [ref]

Arthur Lewis

Saint lucian economist (1915–1991).

Born January 23rd, 1915 in Castries.

Died June 15th, 1991 at 76 years old in Bridgetown.

Coral Browne

Actress.

Born July 23rd, 1913 in Melbourne. [ref]

Died May 29th, 1991 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (cancer, breast cancer). [ref]

John Hoyt

American film, stage, and television actor (1905-1991).

Born October 5th, 1905 in Bronxville.

Died September 15th, 1991 at 85 years old in Santa Cruz (lung cancer).

Deaths 71 to 80 of 580

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