Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987) Pop Artist Fred Astaire (1899 - 1987) Movie Actor Lee Byung-chul (1910 - 1987) Entrepreneur Rita Hayworth (1918 - 1987) Movie Actress Bob Fosse (1927 - 1987) Director Patrick Troughton (1920 - 1987) TV Actor James Baldwin (1924 - 1987) Novelist R Budd Dwyer (1939 - 1987) Politician Jackie Gleason (1916 - 1987) TV Actor Liberace (1919 - 1987) Pianist Ray Bolger (1904 - 1987) Movie Actor Obafemi Awolowo (1909 - 1987) Politician Hermione Gingold (1897 - 1987) Stage Actress Buddy Rich (1917 - 1987) Drummer Kishore Kumar (1929 - 1987) World Music Singer Danny Kaye (1911 - 1987) Movie Actor Peter Tosh (1944 - 1987) Reggae Singer Maria Von Trapp (1905 - 1987) World Music Singer Jaco Pastorius (1951 - 1987) Guitarist Dalida (1933 - 1987) World Music Singer Lorne Greene (1915 - 1987) TV Actor Henry Ford II (1917 - 1987) Entrepreneur MG Ramachandran (1917 - 1987) Movie Actor Woody Hayes (1913 - 1987) Football Coach Michael Bennett (1943 - 1987) Choreographer Jackie Mitchell (1913 - 1987) Baseball Player Lee Marvin (1924 - 1987) Movie Actor Pola Negri (1897 - 1987) Movie Actress Robert Preston (1918 - 1987) Movie Actor Clara Peller (1902 - 1987) TV Actress Randolph Scott (1898 - 1987) Movie Actor John Huston (1906 - 1987) Director George Harold Brown (1908 - 1987) Engineer Bayard Rustin (1912 - 1987) Civil Rights Leader Madeleine Carroll (1906 - 1987) Movie Actress Mary Astor (1906 - 1987) Movie Actress Geraldine Page (1924 - 1987) Stage Actress Andres Segovia (1893 - 1987) Guitarist Dean Paul Martin Jr. (1951 - 1987) Family Member Hayden Rorke (1910 - 1987) TV Actor Dan Rowan (1922 - 1987) TV Actor Ydnekatchew Tessema (1921 - 1987) Soccer Player Joseph Campbell (1904 - 1987) Non-Fiction Author Jascha Heifetz (1901 - 1987) Violinist Will Sampson (1933 - 1987) Movie Actor Jackie Vernon (1924 - 1987) Comedian Charan Singh (1902 - 1987) World Leader Elizabeth Hartman (1943 - 1987) Movie Actress View More Famous People Who Died in 1987
