Film
Actors, directors and the people behind the camera, remembered for the films that stayed with us. 220 people are remembered here. Light a candle, read their story, and add a memory of your own.
Nansun Shi1951 – 2026 · Film producer and executiveThe Housekeeper of Hong Kong cinema, who turned bold ideas into classics and carried them to the world.
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Barbara Ling1952 – 2026 · Oscar-winning film production designer and theater lighting designerShe rebuilt 1969 Hollywood for real, from Gotham to the Pussycat Theater, and won an Oscar doing it.
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Joanna Pettet1942 – 2026 · Actress (stageCasino Royale's Mata Bond and a radiant star of Broadway, film and Night Gallery.
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Nathalie Baye1948 – 2026 · ActressFour-time César winner who lit up French cinema from Truffaut to Dolan with her voice, her smile and her modesty.
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Mario Adorf1930 – 2026 · ActorGerman screen veteran of The Tin Drum and more than 200 film and television roles.
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Bud Cort1948 – 2026 · ActorForever Harold. He taught generations of misfits that it is never too late to choose life.
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Brigitte Bardot1934 – 2025 · ActressFrench screen icon who left stardom to fight for animals, and made Saint-Tropez and the bikini part of world culture.
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Susan Saint James1946 – 2026 · ActressEmmy-winning star of McMillan & Wife and Kate & Allie, remembered for her warmth on screen and off.
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Eric Bauza1979 – 2026 · Voice actorThe voice who kept Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck alive for a new generation.
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Alan Dysert1951 – 2026 · Actor and acting teacherA soap star turned teacher who helped thousands believe in their dreams.
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Tom DeSimone1939 – 2026 · Film and television directorSon, brother, uncle and artist. The cult director of Hell Night who was not afraid, but mostly curious.
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Germán Quintero1954 – 2026 · ActorColombian actor who gave four decades of quiet, memorable performances to television and theatre.
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Tony Forsberg1933 – 2026 · CinematographerSwedish cinematographer whose camera lit Sunday's Children, The Adventures of Picasso and When the Raven Flies.
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Liza Key† 2026 · Documentary filmmaker and festival directorShe pushed films past apartheid's censors and gave South African stories room to breathe.
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Vladimir Baranov1956 – 2026 · TheatreSoviet and Russian actor of stage and screen, beloved youth theatre player and the Russian voice of Disney's Winnie the Pooh.
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Kazuhiko Yamaguchi1937 – 2026 · Film and television directorToei action director of Sister Street Fighter, Sonny Chiba's karate films and School Wars.
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Eva Marie Saint1924 – 2026 · Actress (filmOscar winner in her first film, Hitchcock's Eve Kendall, and a gracious star of screen and stage for seven decades.
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John Grover1938 – 2026 · Film editorBritish film editor who shaped six James Bond films, Labyrinth, and 2001.
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Anne Claire Poirier1932 – 2026 · Film directorNFB pioneer who put Quebec women behind the camera and made feminist cinema impossible to ignore.
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Asami Yaguchi (矢口アサミ)† 2026 · Voice actress and actressVoice of Kuchipatchi and young Gintoki, remembered for warmth on stage and in the booth.
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Jean Lopez† 2026 · ActressSampaguita's doll-faced star: actress, singer and noontime host who traded fame for family in Canada.
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Toshio Masuda1927 – 2026 · Film directorKobe-born Nikkatsu action hitmaker of Red Handkerchief, Tora! Tora! Tora! and Space Battleship Yamato.
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Jean Lodge1927 – 2026 · StageHull-born actress, Guinevere of The Black Knight, who left the screen for the family she loved.
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Peter Van Norden1950 – 2026 · Actor (filmCharacter actor of Police Academy 2 and The Stand whose LA stage career spanned Shakespeare to Pinter.
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Moritz Borman1955 – 2026 · Film producer and film financierGerman-born producer who built bridges between Europe and Hollywood, from Under the Volcano to Snowden.
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K. Bhagyaraj1953 – 2026 · Film directorTamil cinema's screenplay king who made ordinary lives unforgettable.
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Ann Blyth1927 – 2026 · ActressOscar-nominated star of Mildred Pierce and Golden Age Hollywood musicals.
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Donald Gibb1954 – 2026 · Actor and former college and professional football playerOgre to a generation and Ray Jackson to Bloodsport fans, the gentle giant who made bruisers lovable.
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Georgina Cates1975 – 2026 · English actress (2point4 ChildrenThe Colchester girl who reinvented herself to win a role, then lit up British TV and independent film.
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Luis Puenzo1946 – 2026 · Film directorArgentine director whose La historia oficial won Argentina's first Oscar and told the world about the stolen children of the dictatorship.
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Mark Piznarski1954 – 2026 · Television and film directorThe pilot director who gave a generation of teen dramas their first episode.
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Frederick Wiseman1930 – 2026 · Documentary filmmakerDocumentary master who spent six decades showing America its own institutions, from Titicut Follies to City Hall.
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B. P. Singh† 2026 · Television producer and directorHe created CID and kept India guessing for a quarter of a century.
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Guido Jonckers1947 – 2026 · ActorThe voice of Boes and a Hague theatre maker who never ranked the professional stage above the amateur.
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Walter Koenig1936 – 2026 · ActorHe took the Enterprise's helm as Chekov and stayed a friend to Star Trek fans for life.
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Hiroshi Tsuchida1972 – 2026 · ActorNinja Blue, Lightning McQueen and Grisha Yeager. One voice, three decades of heroes.
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Chijioke Nwokafor ("Cjay")† 2026 · ActorNollywood actor from Awka whose Lagos career began in 2021.
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Jacob Goldwasser1950 – 2026 · Film and television directorIsraeli filmmaker of Abba Ganuv and Beyond the Sea who bridged cult comedy and intimate family drama.
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Sid Ahmed Agoumi1940 – 2026 · Algerian actor of theatreAlgerian stage and screen giant who chose the name Agoumi and became Qandil to a nation.
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Raja Sen† 2026 · Bengali filmBengali director of Damu and Subarnalata, who won three National Film Awards.
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Peggy Webber1925 – 2026 · ActressA latex voice for thousands of radio characters, and Lady Macduff for Orson Welles.
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Manolo Solo1964 – 2026 · ActorThe improbable protagonist. A patient, truthful actor whose late light filled Spanish cinema.
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William Wisher Jr.1955 – 2026 · ScreenwriterCo-writer of Terminator 2 who believed stories connect generations and every life can matter.
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Wai Ching Ho1943 – 2026 · Actress (stageHong Kong-born actress, Marvel's Madame Gao and Turning Red's Grandma Wu. A pillar on stage and off, and an example of how to live.
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Kjell Nilsson1949 – 2026 · WeightlifterThe Gothenburg strongman who became the Lord Humungus, Warrior of the Wasteland, and did it his way.
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Kadir İnanır1949 – 2026 · Film actorA defining leading man of Yeşilçam Turkish cinema.
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Valerie Perrine1943 – 2026 · Actress and former Las Vegas showgirlShowgirl turned Oscar nominee, Cannes winner and Superman's Miss Teschmacher, who lived life to the fullest.
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