List of Famous people who died at 63
Mike Hogewood
Michael Ashley Hogewood was an American sportscaster. He was a play-by-play announcer, studio host, and sideline reporter.
Florence Halop
Florence Halop was an American actress. Best known for her roles as surly patient Mrs. Hufnagel on the drama St. Elsewhere and the raspy-voiced bailiff Florence Kleiner on the sitcom Night Court, Halop was the sister of Billy Halop, one of the original Dead End/East Side Kids.
Ally Dawson
Alistair John Dawson was a Scottish professional football defender who spent most of his career at Rangers.
Marty Smith
Marty Smith was an American professional motocross racer. He competed in the AMA Motocross Championships from 1974 to 1981. He won three AMA National Motocross championships, all aboard Hondas, and was runner-up twice. With his long hair and Southern California surfer looks, he was a popular figure among race fans.
Jamiel Chagra
Jamiel "Jimmy" Alexander Chagra was an American drug trafficker, carpet salesman and professional gambler. He was implicated in the May 1979 assassination of United States District Judge John H. Wood Jr. in San Antonio, Texas.
Bernd Martin
Bernd Martin was a German footballer. He spent ten seasons in the Bundesliga with VfB Stuttgart and FC Bayern Munich and played one game for West Germany.
Rusty Brooks
Kurt Koski was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Rusty Brooks. He competed in several North American independent promotions, including International World Class Championship Wrestling (IWCCW), Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW) and the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). He also appeared in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) during the mid-1980s as a preliminary wrestler.
Jacques Pellen
Jacques Pellen was a French jazz guitarist. Pellen worked with many musicians over the years such as Peter Gritz, Kenny Wheeler, Bruno Nevez, Henri Texier, Riccardo Del Fra, and violinist Didier Lockwood.
Christophe de Margerie
Christophe de Margerie was a French businessman. He served as the chairman and chief executive officer of French oil corporation Total S.A..
Bruce Burrell
Bruce Allan Burrell was an Australian convicted kidnapper and double murderer, who in 2006 was sentenced to serve life imprisonment plus 44 years for the 1995 murder of 74-year-old Dorothy Davis and the 1997 murder of 39-year-old Kerry Whelan, neither of whom was ever found, with Burrell not revealing the location of his victims' bodies. Burrell died at the Prince of Wales Hospital at Randwick, whilst still in prison custody on 4 August 2016, aged 63, from lung and liver cancer.