Marvin Gaye (1939-1984)
Soul Singer
1
Ray Kroc (1902-1984)
Entrepreneur
2
James Mason (1909-1984)
Movie Actor
3
Indira Gandhi (1917-1984)
Politician
4
Jon-Erik Hexum (1957-1984)
TV Actor
5
Diana Dors (1931-1984)
Movie Actress
6
Jackie Coogan (1914-1984)
7
Andy Kaufman (1949-1984)
Comedian
8
Richard Burton (1925-1984)
9
Big Mama Thornton (1926-1984)
Blues Singer
10
Truman Capote (1924-1984)
Novelist
11
David Vetter (1971-1984)
12
Jackie Wilson (1934-1984)
Rock Singer
13
El Santo (1917-1984)
Wrestler
14
Paul Dirac (1902-1984)
Physicist
15
Ben Wilson (1967-1984)
Basketball Player
16
Tommy Cooper (1921-1984)
Magician
17
Michel Foucault (1926-1984)
Philosopher
18
Ernest Tubb (1914-1984)
Country Singer
19
Yuri Andropov (1914-1984)
20
Celebrities Born in 1984
Deaths by Year
Francois Truffaut (1932-1984)
Director
21
Ansel Adams (1902-1984)
Photographer
22
Chuck Cooper (1926-1984)
23
Tomas Rivera (1935-1984)
Poet
24
Nicholas Dingley (1960-1984)
Drummer
25
Irwin Shaw (1913-1984)
Playwright
26
John Rock (1890-1984)
Doctor
27
David Von Erich (1958-1984)
28
Jack Barry (1918-1984)
Game Show Host
29
Avon Long (1910-1984)
Stage Actor
30
Ellen Raskin (1928-1984)
Children's Author
31
Henry Wilcoxon (1905-1984)
32
Count Basie (1904-1984)
Pianist
33
Brooks Atkinson (1894-1984)
Journalist
34
Sunny Johnson (1953-1984)
35
Janet Gaynor (1906-1984)
36
Peter Lawford (1923-1984)
37
Eric Morecambe (1926-1984)
38
Ethel Merman (1908-1984)
Stage Actress
39
William Powell (1892-1984)
40
Petey Greene (1931-1984)
TV Show Host
41
Koos Du Plessis (1945-1984)
Folk Singer
42
Luke Kelly (1940-1984)
43
Wilson Rawls (1913-1984)
44
Vincent J. McMahon (1914-1984)
45
Meredith Willson (1902-1984)
Songwriter
46
Al Dexter (1905-1984)
47
Lennard Pearce (1915-1984)
48
