Artists who died in: 2009

Mort Abrahams (May 28)

Yasmin Ahmad (Jul 25)

Captain Lou Albano (Oct 14)

Frank Aletter (May 13)

Albert Lloyd Alexander (Apr 28)

Joan Alexander (May 21)

Terry Alexander (May 28)

Betty Allen (Jun 22)

Wayne Allwine (May 18)

Robert Anderson (Feb 9)

Ken Annakin (Apr 22)

Army Archerd (Sep 8)

Bea Arthur (Apr 25)

Ron Asheton (Jan 6)

John Bachar (Jul 8)

Péter Bacsó (Mar 11)

Robert S. Baker (Sep 30)

Jill Balcon (Jul 18)

Carl Ballantine (Nov 3)

J.G. Ballard (Apr 19)

Jacques Bar (Jan 19)

Dr. George Barahal (Jul 11)

Wouter Barendrecht (Apr 5)

Michael Barr (May 19)

Ray Barrett (Sep 9)

Timothy Bateson (Sep 16)

Pina Bausch (Jun 30)

Colin Bean (Jun 20)

Molly Bee (Feb 7)

Hildegard Behrens (Aug 18)

Griffin Bell (Jan 5)

Jim Bellows (Mar 6)

Louis Bellson (Feb 14)

Hercules Bellville (Feb 14)

Derek Benfield (Mar 10)

Jay Bennett (May 24)

Lennie Bennett (Apr 8)

John Bentley (Aug 13)

Dick Berg (Sep 1)

Alain Bernheim (Oct 3)

Claude Berri (Jan 12)

Betsy Blair (Mar 13)

Wendy Blair (Apr 14)

Monika Bleibtreu (May 14)

Eddie Bo (Mar 18)

Bob Bogle (Jun 14)

Jimmy Boyd (Mar 7)

Tom Braden (Apr 3)

Dorothy Bridges (Feb 16)

Stephen Bruton (May 9)

Donald Buka (Jul 21)

Christine Burke (Feb 2)

Paul Burke (Sep 13)

Sam Butera (May 3)

Kathleen Byron (Jan 18)

Hortense Calisher (Jan 13)

Douglas Campbell (Oct 6)

Jack Cardiff (Apr 22)

Philip Carey (Feb 6)

Ian Carr (Feb 25)

David Carradine (Jun 4)

Jim Carroll (Sep 11)

Mickey Carroll (May 7)

Virginia Carroll (Jul 23)

Arthur Cavanaugh (Mar 6)

John Cephas (Mar 4)

Marilyn Chambers (Apr 12)

Tim Chandler (May 15)

Simon Channing-Williams (Apr 11)

Sydney Chaplin (Mar 3)

Dennis Cole (Nov 15)

Tom Cole (Mar 2)

Marilyn Cooper (Apr 22)

Maxine Cooper (Apr 4)

Sadie Corré (Aug 26)

Pierre Cossette (Sep 11)

Ward Costello (Jun 4)

Ed Cotter (Feb 16)

Vivian A. Cox (Apr 27)

Gerry Crampton (Jan 24)

Walter Cronkite (Jul 17)

Merce Cunningham (Jun 26)

Iain Cuthbertson (Sep 4)

Chuck Daly (May 9)

Linda Dangcil (May 7)

Lionel Davidson (Oct 21)

Altovise Davis (Mar 14)

Virginia Davis (Aug 15)

Linda Day (Oct 23)

Howard Dayton (May 31)

Blossom Dearie (Feb 7)

Frank Deasy (Sep 17)

Dave Dee (Jan 9)

Simon Dee (Aug 29)

Maxime de la Falaise (Apr 30)

Alicia de Larrocha (Sep 25)

Dom DeLuise (May 3)

Peter Dennis (Apr 18)

Peter Denyer (Sep 18)

Willy Deville (Aug 6)

Jim Dickinson (Aug 15)

Dom DiMaggio (May 8)

DJ A.M. (Aug 28)

James Doran (Jul 14)

Patrick Dowling (Jun 17)

Edward Downes (Jul 7)

Maurice Druon (Apr 14)

Veronika Dudarova (Jan 5)

Dominick Dunne (Aug 26)

Snooks Eaglin (Feb 25)

Charles Eastman (Jul 3)

George Eckstein (Sep 12)

Heinz Edelmann (Jul 21)

Don Edmonds (May 30)

Jack Ellory (Jul 5)

Albert Elms (Oct 14)

Amos Elon (May 25)

Harry Endo (Jan 9)

Barry England (May 21)

George Ernest (Jun 25)

Francis Essex (Mar 5)

Donald Evans (May 6)

Eva Evdokimova (Apr 3)

Katharine Everett (Feb 3)

Pierre Falardeau (Sep 25)

Philip Jose Farmer (Feb 25)

Farrah Fawcett-Majors (Jun 25)

Farrah Fawcett (Jun 25)

Arthur Ferrante (Sep 19)

Mark Fidrych (Apr 13)

Lou Filippo (Nov 2)

Nat Finkelstein (Oct 2)

Horton Foote (Mar 4)

Ruth Ford (Aug 12)

Lukas Foss (Feb 7)

Susanna Foster (Jan 17)

Harvey Frand (Jul 23)

John Franklyn-Robbins (Mar 21)

Celia Fremlin (Jun 16)

Clement Freud (Apr 15)

John Furia, Jr. (May 8)

Jonathan Furie (Jul 18)

Hal Gaba (Mar 9)

Don Galloway (Jan 8)

Danny Gans (May 1)

Stephen Gately (Oct 10)

Mickey Gee (Jan 21)

Larry Gelbart (Sep 11)

Henry Gibson (Sep 14)

Steven Gilborn (Jan 2)

Robert Ginty (Sep 21)

Marie Glory (Jan 24)

Irv Goodnoff (May 3)

Jade Goody (Mar 22)

Lucy Gordon (May 20)

Vern Gosdin (Apr 28)

Morton Gottlieb (Jun 25)

Ellie Greenwich (Aug 26)

Kelly Groucutt (Feb 19)

Alan Hackney (May 15)

Jon Hager (Jan 9)

Robert Haggiag (Mar 1)

Monte Hale (Apr 5)

Andy Hallett (Mar 29)

Warren Hamilton (Aug 17)

Mike Handley (Apr 10)

Edward V. Hanrahan (Jun 9)

Ric Hardman (Jun 29)

E. Lynn Harris (Jul 23)

Harry Harris (Mar 19)

Charles Harrison (Aug 6)

John Hart (Sep 20)

Tony Hart (Jan 18)

Don Hewitt (Aug 19)

David Hillman (Aug 8)

Pat Hingle (Jan 3)

Cheryl Holdridge (Jan 6)

Diane Holland (Jan 24)

Hans Holzer (Apr 26)

Hugh Hopper (Jun 7)

James D. Houston (Apr 16)

Mary Howard (Jun 6)

John Hughes (Aug 6)

Lois Hunt (Jul 26)

Jack D. Hunter (Apr 13)

Daryl Hury (Apr 26)

Jim Hutchinson (Apr 16)

Lux Interior (Feb 4)

Michael Jackson (Jun 25)

Lou Jacobi (Oct 23)

Maurice Jarre (Mar 30)

Jeanne-Claude (Nov 18)

Ingemar Johansson (Jan 30)

Caro Jones (Sep 3)

Uriel Jones (Mar 24)

Joanne Jordan (Jul 26)

Payton Jordan (Feb 5)

Brenda Joyce (Jul 4)

Edward Judd (Feb 24)

Harry Kalas (Apr 13)

Mikhail Kalatozishvili (Oct 12)

Stuart Kaminsky (Oct 9)

Anna Karen (Jul 1)

Norman Katkov (Sep 13)

Millard Kaufman (Mar 14)

Frances Kavanaugh (Jan 23)

George Kell (Mar 24)

Elmer Kelton (Aug 22)

Jack Kemp (May 2)

Edward M. Kennedy (Aug 25)

Ted Kennedy (Aug 25)

Tullio Kezich (Aug 17)

Ali Akbar Khan (Jun 18)

Feroz Khan (Apr 27)

Allan King (Jun 15)

Willie King (Mar 8)

Allen Klein (Jul 4)

Robert Korda (Jul 8)

Gary Kurfirst (Jan 20)

Mort Lachman (Mar 17)

Don Lane (Oct 22)

Edward J. Lasko (May 23)

Arnold Laven (Sep 13)

Sidney Laverents (May 6)

Jack Lawrence (Mar 15)

Dilys Laye (Feb 13)

Robert E.A. Lee (Feb 27)

Hugh Leonard (Feb 12)

Barry Letts (Oct 9)

Claude Lévi-Strauss (Oct 30)

Drake Levin (Jul 4)

Helen Levitt (Mar 29)

Ake Lindman (Mar 3)

Oreste Lionello (Feb 19)

David Lloyd (Nov 10)

Hank Locklin (Mar 8)

Orlando Lopez "Cachaito" (Feb 9)

Israel Lopez "Cachao" (Mar 14)

Les Lye (Jul 21)

Ekaterina Maksimova (Apr 28)

Karl Malden (Jul 1)

Anna Manahan (Mar 8)

Kim Manners (Jan 25)

Jack Manning (Aug 31)

Charlie Mariano (Jun 16)

David Marks (Jun 3)

Joe Maross (Nov 7)

Chavito Marrero (Feb 8)

Zena Marshall (Jul 10)

Dewey Martin (Feb 1)

Jean Martin (Feb 2)

John Scott Martin (Jan 6)

Troy Kennedy Martin (Sep 15)

Al Martino (Oct 13)

John Martyn (Jan 29)

Jewell Jordan Mason (Sep 24)

Judi Ann Mason (Jul 8)

Ekaterina Maximova (Apr 28)

Bob May (Jan 18)

Billy Mays (Jun 28)

Meg Mazursky (Sep 13)

Frank McCourt (Jul 19)

Jody McCrea (Apr 4)

Patrick McGoohan (Jan 13)

Dal McKennon (Jul 14)

Ed McMahon (Jun 23)

Steve McNair (Jul 4)

Robert S. McNamara (Jul 6)

Prakash Mehra (May 17)

Daniel Melnick (Oct 13)

John Michell (Apr 24)

Hugh Millais (Jul 4)

Lawrence Miller (Apr 11)

Yoko Minamida (Oct 21)

Marvin Minoff (Nov 11)

Vic Mizzy (Oct 17)

Zakes Mokae (Sep 11)

Gaby Monet (Oct 31)

Ricardo Montalban (Jan 14)

Richard Moore (Aug 16)

Angela Morley (Jan 14)

John Mortimer (Jan 16)

Leela Naidu (Jul 28)

Peter Needham (Aug 7)

Tony Neely (May 19)

David Newman (Jan 20)

Robert Novak (Aug 27)

Nora O'Brien (Apr 29)

Tom O'Horgan (Jan 11)

Simon Oates (May 20)

Ken Ober (Nov 15)

Leo Orenstein (Feb 5)

Tony Osborne (Mar 1)

Johnny Palermo (Jun 8)

Clive Parsons (Aug 12)

Les Paul (Aug 13)

Janet Pavek (Jan 6)

Collin Wilcox Paxton (Oct 14)

Laurence Payne (Feb 23)

George Perle (Jan 23)

Lou Perry (Apr 1)

Lou Perryman (Apr 1)

Sammy Petrillo (Aug 22)

Tullio Pinelli (Mar 7)

Fayette Pinkney (Jun 27)

Christian Poveda (Sep 2)

Billy Powell (Jan 28)

Jody Powell (Sep 14)

Vince Powell (Jul 13)

Jorge Preloran (Mar 28)

Harve Presnell (Jun 30)

Edmund Purdom (Jan 1)

James Purdy (Mar 13)

John Quade (Aug 9)

Robert Quarry (Feb 20)

Richard Quick (Jun 10)

Henry Ramer (Aug 9)

Jane Randolph (May 4)

Kenny Rankin (Jun 7)

Phil Rawlins (May 28)

Lynn Pressman Raymond (Jul 22)

Timothy Record (Mar 1)

Dorothea Holt Redmond (Feb 27)

Jack Reilly (May 27)

Dusty Rhodes (Jun 17)

Trevor D. Rhone (Sep 15)

Winnie Rich (May 10)

Wendy Richard (Feb 26)

Natasha Richardson (Mar 18)

Irene Richmond (May 24)

Shirley Jean Rickert (Feb 6)

Hal Riddle (Jun 17)

Clint Ritchie (Jan 31)

Beverly Roberts (Jul 13)

Ken Roberts (Jun 19)

Marc Rocco (May 1)

Peter Rogers (Apr 14)

Bob Rosburg (May 14)

Michael Ross (May 26)

Jeff Rothberg (Oct 9)

Jan Rubes (Jun 29)

Tom Runyon (Jul 17)

William Safire (Sep 27)

Toni Sailer (Aug 24)

Soupy Sales (Oct 22)

Shakti Samanta (Apr 9)

Salvatore Samperi (Mar 4)

Darrell Sandeen (Jan 26)

Olga San Juan (Jan 4)

Sharat Sardana (Jan 27)

Sky Saxon (Jun 25)

Doris Ann Scharfenberg (Jan 4)

Charles H. Schneer (Jan 21)

Budd Schulberg (Aug 5)

Susan Carol Schwary (Sep 10)

Dan Seals (Mar 26)

Mike Seeger (Aug 7)

Mickell Seltzer (Jan 22)

Bill Shepard (Sep 20)

Peter Shepherd (Feb 18)

Shih Kien (Jun 3)

Bud Shrake (May 8)

Julius Shulman (Jul 15)

Ron Silver (Mar 15)

George Simpson (Nov 1)

Tapan Sinha (Jan 15)

Howard Smit (Aug 1)

Nancy Spero (Oct 18)

Ron Sproat (Nov 6)

Ray Dennis Steckler (Jan 7)

Gale Storm (Jun 27)

Wally Stott (Jan 14)

John Stroud (Aug 15)

Mollie Sugden (Jul 1)

Ted Adams Swanson (Jul 23)

Patrick Swayze (Sep 14)

Clarence Swensen (Feb 25)

Ned Tanen (Jan 5)

Ronald Tavel (Mar 23)

Koko Taylor (Jun 3)

Corin Tellado (Apr 11)

Charles "Bud" Tingwell (May 15)

Wayman Tisdale (May 15)

José Torres (Jan 19)

Harry Towb (Jul 24)

Harry Alan Towers (Jul 31)

Geoffrey Leigh Tozer (Aug 21)

Fred Travalena (Jun 28)

Mary Travers (Sep 16)

David Tree (Nov 4)

Joan Turner (Mar 1)

John Updike (Jan 27)

Norm Van Lier (Feb 26)

Anton VanMunster (Feb 11)

Dana Vávrová (Feb 6)

Sandy Veith (Jan 4)

Gordon Waller (Jul 17)

Sandra Warfield (Jun 29)

Jackie Washington (Jun 27)

Keith Waterhouse (Sep 4)

Coy Watson, Jr. (Mar 14)

Coy Watson Jr. (Mar 14)

Mimi Weddell (Sep 24)

Dorothy Wellman (Sep 16)

Paul Wendkos (Nov 12)

Bob Westmoreland (Oct 6)

James Whitmore (Feb 6)

Collin Wilcox (Oct 14)

David Winans (Apr 8)

Joseph Wiseman (Oct 19)

Edward Woodward (Nov 16)

Jack Wrangler (Apr 7)

Timothy Wright (Apr 23)

Oleg Yankovsky (May 20)

Marl Young (Apr 29)

Peter Zadek (Jul 29)

Zeke Zarchy (Apr 11)

Howard Zieff (Feb 22)

George Zoritch (Nov 1)

Lyudmila Zykina (Jul 1)