Andy Warhol (1928-1987)
Pop Artist
1
Fred Astaire (1899-1987)
Movie Actor
2
Rita Hayworth (1918-1987)
Movie Actress
3
Lee Byung-chul (1910-1987)
Entrepreneur
4
James Baldwin (1924-1987)
Novelist
5
Henry Ford II (1917-1987)
6
Ray Bolger (1904-1987)
7
Bob Fosse (1927-1987)
Director
8
Jackie Gleason (1916-1987)
TV Actor
9
Robert Francis (1901-1987)
Poet
10
Danny Kaye (1911-1987)
11
Peter Tosh (1944-1987)
Reggae Singer
12
R. Budd Dwyer (1939-1987)
Politician
13
John Huston (1906-1987)
14
Dalida (1933-1987)
World Music Singer
15
Liberace (1919-1987)
Pianist
16
Buddy Rich (1917-1987)
Drummer
17
Kishore Kumar (1929-1987)
18
MG Ramachandran (1917-1987)
19
Jaco Pastorius (1951-1987)
Bassist
20
Lee Marvin (1924-1987)
21
Maria Von Trapp (1905-1987)
22
Scott La Rock (1962-1987)
DJ
23
Patrick Troughton (1920-1987)
24
George Wise (1906-1987)
Sociologist
25
Robert Preston (1918-1987)
26
Alf Landon (1887-1987)
27
Pola Negri (1897-1987)
28
Lorne Greene (1915-1987)
29
Randolph Scott (1898-1987)
30
Woody Hayes (1913-1987)
Football Coach
31
Mike Von Erich (1964-1987)
Wrestler
32
Obafemi Awolowo (1909-1987)
33
Bayard Rustin (1912-1987)
Civil Rights Leader
34
Colin Blakely (1930-1987)
35
George Harold Brown (1908-1987)
Engineer
36
Hayden Rorke (1910-1987)
37
Clara Peller (1902-1987)
TV Actress
38
Sumiko Kurishima (1902-1987)
39
Will Sampson (1933-1987)
40
Kenny Price (1931-1987)
Country Singer
41
Alberta Gay (1913-1987)
Family Member
42
Hunter Harris Jr. (1909-1987)
War Hero
43
Dan Rowan (1922-1987)
44
Arnold Lobel (1933-1987)
Children's Author
45
Carl Rogers (1902-1987)
46
Rene Lévesque (1922-1987)
47
Milt Kahl (1909-1987)
Cartoonist
48
Celebrities Born in 1987
Deaths by Year
