Marvin Gaye (1939-1984)
Soul Singer
1
Ray Kroc (1902-1984)
Entrepreneur
2
Richard Burton (1925-1984)
Movie Actor
3
El Santo (1917-1984)
Wrestler
4
Indira Gandhi (1917-1984)
Politician
5
Tommy Cooper (1921-1984)
Magician
6
Jackie Wilson (1934-1984)
Rock Singer
7
Big Mama Thornton (1926-1984)
Blues Singer
8
Andy Kaufman (1949-1984)
Comedian
9
Truman Capote (1924-1984)
Novelist
10
Jon-Erik Hexum (1957-1984)
TV Actor
11
James Mason (1909-1984)
12
Jackie Coogan (1914-1984)
13
Janet Gaynor (1906-1984)
Movie Actress
14
Luke Kelly (1940-1984)
Folk Singer
15
Diana Dors (1931-1984)
16
William Powell (1892-1984)
17
Tomas Rivera (1935-1984)
Poet
18
Ethel Merman (1908-1984)
Stage Actress
19
Avon Long (1910-1984)
Stage Actor
20
Ansel Adams (1902-1984)
Photographer
21
Ben Wilson (1967-1984)
Basketball Player
22
Johnny Weissmuller (1904-1984)
Swimmer
23
Meredith Willson (1902-1984)
Songwriter
24
Yuri Andropov (1914-1984)
25
Smith Ballew (1902-1984)
26
Paul Dirac (1902-1984)
Physicist
27
Count Basie (1904-1984)
Pianist
28
David Von Erich (1958-1984)
29
Eric Morecambe (1926-1984)
30
Peter Lawford (1923-1984)
31
Ricky Bell (1955-1984)
Football Player
32
Julio Cortazar (1914-1984)
33
Sunny Johnson (1953-1984)
34
Ernest Tubb (1914-1984)
Country Singer
35
Ellen Raskin (1928-1984)
Children's Author
36
Walter Pidgeon (1897-1984)
37
Wilson Rawls (1913-1984)
38
Richard Basehart (1914-1984)
39
Sam Peckinpah (1925-1984)
Director
40
Alexis Korner (1928-1984)
Guitarist
41
Vincent J. McMahon (1914-1984)
42
Richard Hurndall (1910-1984)
43
Oskar Werner (1922-1984)
44
June Marlowe (1903-1984)
45
Steve Goodman (1948-1984)
46
António Variações (1944-1984)
Pop Singer
47
Fred Waring (1900-1984)
48
Celebrities Born in 1984
Deaths by Year
