Andy Warhol (1928-1987)
Pop Artist
1
Lee Byung-chul (1910-1987)
Entrepreneur
2
Fred Astaire (1899-1987)
Movie Actor
3
Rita Hayworth (1918-1987)
Movie Actress
4
George Wise (1906-1987)
Sociologist
5
Ray Bolger (1904-1987)
6
James Baldwin (1924-1987)
Novelist
7
Bob Fosse (1927-1987)
Director
8
Liberace (1919-1987)
Pianist
9
Danny Kaye (1911-1987)
10
R. Budd Dwyer (1939-1987)
Politician
11
Maria Von Trapp (1905-1987)
World Music Singer
12
Peter Tosh (1944-1987)
Reggae Singer
13
MG Ramachandran (1917-1987)
14
Henry Ford II (1917-1987)
15
Robert Francis (1901-1987)
Poet
16
Jackie Gleason (1916-1987)
TV Actor
17
Buddy Rich (1917-1987)
Drummer
18
Patrick Troughton (1920-1987)
19
Lee Marvin (1924-1987)
20
Lorne Greene (1915-1987)
21
Kishore Kumar (1929-1987)
22
Dalida (1933-1987)
23
Jaco Pastorius (1951-1987)
Bassist
24
Celebrities Born in 1987
Deaths by Year
Charan Singh (1902-1987)
World Leader
25
Pola Negri (1897-1987)
26
Bayard Rustin (1912-1987)
Civil Rights Leader
27
Clara Peller (1902-1987)
TV Actress
28
John Huston (1906-1987)
29
Robert Preston (1918-1987)
30
Mike Von Erich (1964-1987)
Wrestler
31
George Harold Brown (1908-1987)
Engineer
32
Geraldine Page (1924-1987)
Stage Actress
33
Scott La Rock (1962-1987)
DJ
34
Madeleine Carroll (1906-1987)
35
Jackie Mitchell (1913-1987)
Baseball Player
36
Alf Landon (1887-1987)
37
Arnold Lobel (1933-1987)
Children's Author
38
Hayden Rorke (1910-1987)
39
Woody Herman (1913-1987)
Saxophonist
40
Hermione Gingold (1897-1987)
41
Mary Astor (1906-1987)
42
Alistair Maclean (1922-1987)
43
Alberta Gay (1913-1987)
Family Member
44
Obafemi Awolowo (1909-1987)
45
Jackie Vernon (1924-1987)
Comedian
46
Kent Taylor (1907-1987)
47
Rene Lévesque (1922-1987)
48