Quote Authors Who Died in 1987

Henry Cotton

British Athlete

Jan 26, 1907 - Dec 22, 1987

Hermione Gingold

English Actress

Dec 9, 1897 - 1987

Jackie Gleason

American Actor

Feb 26, 1916 - Jun 24, 1987

Jaco Pastorius

American Musician

Dec 1, 1951 - Sep 21, 1987

Jacqueline du Pre

English Musician

Jan 26, 1945 - Oct 19, 1987

James Baldwin

American Novelist

Aug 2, 1924 - Dec 1, 1987

Jascha Heifetz

American Musician

Feb 2, 1901 - Dec 10, 1987

Jean Anouilh

French Playwright

Jun 23, 1910 - Oct 3, 1987

Jim Bishop

American Journalist

Nov 21, 1907 - Jul 26, 1987

Joan Greenwood

British Actress

Mar 4, 1921 - Feb 27, 1987

John Huston

American Director

Aug 5, 1906 - Aug 28, 1987

Joseph Campbell

American Author

Mar 26, 1904 - Oct 31, 1987

Kenny Price

American Musician

May 27, 1931 - Aug 4, 1987

Lawrence Kohlberg

American Educator

Oct 25, 1927 - Jan 19, 1987

Lee Marvin

American Actor

Feb 19, 1924 - Aug 29, 1987

Liberace

American Entertainer

May 16, 1919 - Feb 4, 1987

Louis de Broglie

French Physicist

Aug 15, 1892 - Mar 19, 1987

Luis Federico Leloir

French Scientist

Sep 6, 1906 - Dec 2, 1987

Marguerite Yourcenar

American Novelist

Jun 7, 1903 - Dec 17, 1987

Mary Astor

American Actress

May 3, 1906 - Sep 25, 1987

Morton Feldman

American Composer

Jan 12, 1926 - Sep 3, 1987

Norman McLaren

Scottish Artist

Apr 11, 1914 - Jan 27, 1987

Patrick Troughton

British Actor

Mar 25, 1920 - Mar 28, 1987

Paul Butterfield

American Musician

Dec 17, 1942 - May 4, 1987

Peter Tosh

Jamaican Musician

Oct 19, 1944 - Sep 11, 1987

Pola Negri

Polish Actress

Jan 3, 1897 - Aug 1, 1987