James Dean (1931-1955)
Movie Actor
1
Rita Moreno, 94
Stage Actress
2
William Shatner, 94
TV Actor
3
James Earl Jones (1931-2024)
4
Sam Cooke (1931-1964)
Soul Singer
5
Leonard Nimoy (1931-2015)
6
Ike Turner (1931-2007)
R&B Singer
7
Anne Bancroft (1931-2005)
Movie Actress
8
Robert Duvall, 95
9
Rip Torn (1931-2019)
10
Lafayette Morgan (1931-2005)
Politician
11
Ian Holm (1931-2020)
12
Marla Gibbs, 94
TV Actress
13
George Jones (1931-2013)
Country Singer
14
Della Reese (1931-2017)
Gospel Singer
15
Larry Hagman (1931-2012)
16
Mikhail Gorbachev (1931-2022)
World Leader
17
Carroll Baker, 94
18
Mickey Mantle (1931-1995)
Baseball Player
19
Philip Baker Hall (1931-2022)
20
Died in 1931
Born in the 1930s
Barbara Barrie, 94
21
Olympia Dukakis (1931-2021)
22
Barbara Eden, 94
23
Don King, 94
Sports Executive
24
Willie Mays (1931-2024)
25
Toni Morrison (1931-2019)
Novelist
26
Diana Dors (1931-1984)
27
Boris Yeltsin (1931-2007)
28
Alvin Ailey (1931-1989)
Choreographer
29
Skeeter Davis (1931-2004)
30
Andrew Hill (1931-2007)
Pianist
31
Abdul Kalam (1931-2015)
32
Eddie Mathews (1931-2001)
33
Regis Philbin (1931-2020)
TV Show Host
34
John Smith (1931-1995)
35
Carmen Dell'Orefice, 94
Model
36
Dan Rather, 94
Journalist
37
Hana Brady (1931-1944)
38
Raul Castro, 94
39
Mordecai Richler (1931-2001)
Screenwriter
40
Rupert Murdoch, 94
Entrepreneur
41
Darla Hood (1931-1979)
42
Jerry Van Dyke (1931-2018)
43
Mohammad Ali (1931-2006)
44
Dean Smith (1931-2015)
Basketball Coach
45
Gunars Astra (1931-1988)
Activist
46
Bill Walsh (1931-2007)
Football Coach
47
Javier Solís (1931-1966)
World Music Singer
48
Years
