List of Famous people who died at 54

Teresa Graves

First Name Teresa
Last Name Graves
Born on January 10, 1948
Died on October 10, 2002 (aged 54)
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Terresa M. Graves, credited as Teresa Graves, was an American actress and singer best known for her starring role as undercover police detective Christie Love in the ABC crime-drama television series Get Christie Love! (1974–1975). Graves was the second African-American woman to star in her own hour–long television series and the first for a drama television series.

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Marco Archer

First Name Marco
Last Name Archer
Born on November 30, 1960
Died on January 18, 2015 (aged 54)

Marco Archer Cardoso Moreira was a Brazilian citizen sentenced to death for drug trafficking in Indonesia in 2004 after being arrested while trying to enter the country with 13.4 kg of cocaine inside the tube of a hang glider. Archer was the first Brazilian citizen to be executed abroad.

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Jean-Guy Cardinal

First Name Jean-Guy
Born on March 10, 1925
Died on March 16, 1979 (aged 54)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Jean-Guy Cardinal was Deputy Premier of Quebec, Canada.

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Rein Aun

First Name Rein
Last Name Aun
Born on October 5, 1940
Died on March 11, 1995 (aged 54)
Height 189 cm | 6'2

Rein Aun was a multitalented Estonian athlete. He competed for the Soviet Union in the decathlon at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics, winning a silver medal in 1964.

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Marianne Strauß

First Name Marianne
Born on April 21, 1930
Died on June 22, 1984 (aged 54)
Born in Germany, Bavaria
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Joe Ascione

First Name Joe
Last Name Ascione
Born on March 14, 1961
Died on March 11, 2016 (aged 54)

Joe Ascione was an American jazz drummer.

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Kim Du-han

First Name Kim
Last Name Du-han
Born on May 15, 1918
Died on November 21, 1972 (aged 54)
Born in South Korea

Kim Du-han, also spelled Kim Doo-han, was a South Korean mobster, right-wing activist, politician and the son of Kim Chwa-chin. His ho / pen name was Uisong.

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Richard Duncan Rogerson Cotter

First Name Richard
Last Name Cotter
Born on June 11, 1922
Died on October 5, 1976 (aged 54)
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Dirch Passer

Dirch Hartvig Passer
First Name Dirch
Born on May 18, 1926
Died on September 3, 1980 (aged 54)

Dirch Hartvig Passer was a celebrated Danish actor. He was greatly renowned for his improvisational skills and, with a filmography comprising 90 movies, one of Denmark's most prolific actors. His life is depicted in the Danish semi-biographical film A Funny Man directed by Martin Zandvliet.

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Claude Wagner

First Name Claude
Last Name Wagner
Born on April 4, 1925
Died on July 11, 1979 (aged 54)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Claude Wagner was a Canadian judge and politician in the province of Quebec, Canada. Throughout his career, he was a Crown prosecutor, professor of criminal law and judge.

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