Andy Warhol (1928-1987)
Pop Artist
1
Fred Astaire (1899-1987)
Movie Actor
2
Lee Byung-chul (1910-1987)
Entrepreneur
3
Rita Hayworth (1918-1987)
Movie Actress
4
James Baldwin (1924-1987)
Novelist
5
Jackie Gleason (1916-1987)
TV Actor
6
Ray Bolger (1904-1987)
7
Bob Fosse (1927-1987)
Director
8
Buddy Rich (1917-1987)
Drummer
9
Maria Von Trapp (1905-1987)
World Music Singer
10
Liberace (1919-1987)
Pianist
11
Danny Kaye (1911-1987)
12
MG Ramachandran (1917-1987)
13
George Wise (1906-1987)
Sociologist
14
R. Budd Dwyer (1939-1987)
Politician
15
Peter Tosh (1944-1987)
Reggae Singer
16
Henry Ford II (1917-1987)
17
Bayard Rustin (1912-1987)
Civil Rights Leader
18
Woody Hayes (1913-1987)
Football Coach
19
Patrick Troughton (1920-1987)
20
Kishore Kumar (1929-1987)
21
Lee Marvin (1924-1987)
22
Lorne Greene (1915-1987)
23
Dalida (1933-1987)
24
Celebrities Born in 1987
Deaths by Year
Jaco Pastorius (1951-1987)
Bassist
25
Robert Francis (1901-1987)
Poet
26
John Huston (1906-1987)
27
Scott La Rock (1962-1987)
DJ
28
Robert Preston (1918-1987)
29
Jascha Heifetz (1901-1987)
Violinist
30
Kenny Price (1931-1987)
Country Singer
31
George Harold Brown (1908-1987)
Engineer
32
Alistair Maclean (1922-1987)
33
Madeleine Carroll (1906-1987)
34
Joseph Campbell (1904-1987)
Non-Fiction Author
35
Dean Paul Martin Jr. (1951-1987)
Family Member
36
Dan Rowan (1922-1987)
37
Arnold Lobel (1933-1987)
Children's Author
38
Mike Von Erich (1964-1987)
Wrestler
39
Richard Marquand (1937-1987)
40
Alf Landon (1887-1987)
41
Pola Negri (1897-1987)
42
Sumiko Kurishima (1902-1987)
43
Kent Taylor (1907-1987)
44
Randolph Scott (1898-1987)
45
Clara Peller (1902-1987)
TV Actress
46
Obafemi Awolowo (1909-1987)
47
Monique Haas (1909-1987)
48
