Marvin Gaye (1939-1984)
Soul Singer
1
Ray Kroc (1902-1984)
Entrepreneur
2
Big Mama Thornton (1926-1984)
Blues Singer
3
James Mason (1909-1984)
Movie Actor
4
Jon-Erik Hexum (1957-1984)
TV Actor
5
Indira Gandhi (1917-1984)
Politician
6
Jack Barry (1918-1984)
Game Show Host
7
Jackie Wilson (1934-1984)
Rock Singer
8
Truman Capote (1924-1984)
Novelist
9
Andy Kaufman (1949-1984)
Comedian
10
Richard Burton (1925-1984)
11
Ben Wilson (1967-1984)
Basketball Player
12
Tommy Cooper (1921-1984)
Magician
13
Janet Gaynor (1906-1984)
Movie Actress
14
Luke Kelly (1940-1984)
Folk Singer
15
Peter Lawford (1923-1984)
16
David Vetter (1971-1984)
17
David Von Erich (1958-1984)
Wrestler
18
El Santo (1917-1984)
19
Ellen Raskin (1928-1984)
Children's Author
20
Celebrities Born in 1984
Deaths by Year
Diana Dors (1931-1984)
21
Sunny Johnson (1953-1984)
22
Leo Robin (1900-1984)
Composer
23
Percy Mayfield (1920-1984)
Songwriter
24
Jackie Coogan (1914-1984)
25
William Powell (1892-1984)
26
Eric Morecambe (1926-1984)
27
Bob Clampett (1913-1984)
Cartoonist
28
Estelle Winwood (1883-1984)
29
Michel Foucault (1926-1984)
Philosopher
30
Meredith Willson (1902-1984)
31
June Marlowe (1903-1984)
32
Walter Pidgeon (1897-1984)
33
Adam Malik (1917-1984)
34
Ernest McFarland (1894-1984)
35
Dino Shafeek (1930-1984)
36
Joe Cronin (1906-1984)
Baseball Player
37
Tomas Rivera (1935-1984)
Poet
38
Ethel Merman (1908-1984)
Stage Actress
39
Nicholas Dingley (1960-1984)
Drummer
40
Count Basie (1904-1984)
Pianist
41
Yuri Andropov (1914-1984)
42
Harry Stockwell (1902-1984)
43
Avon Long (1910-1984)
Stage Actor
44
Ansel Adams (1902-1984)
Photographer
45
Wilson Rawls (1913-1984)
46
Johnny Weissmuller (1904-1984)
Swimmer
47
Ricky Bell (1955-1984)
Football Player
48
