List of Famous people who died at 77

Alfred Charles Richard Joint was a British film and television stunt performer, stunt coordinator and arranger.

Haji Allah Yar Ansari was a Pakistani politician who was a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab between 1997 and 1999.

Musei Tokugawa was a Japanese benshi, actor, raconteur, essayist, and radio and television personality. Musei first came to prominence as a benshi, a narrator of films during the silent era in Japan. He was celebrated for his restrained but erudite narration that was popular among intellectual film fans. He concentrated on foreign films such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari at high-class theaters like the Aoikan and the Musashinokan, but also performed Japanese works such as Teinosuke Kinugasa's experimental masterpiece A Page of Madness (1926). As the silent era ended, Musei switched to storytelling on stage and on radio, and also began acting and doing narrations in films. He was also famous for his essays, humorous novels, and autobiographical writings, publishing nearly fifty books in his life. With the advent of television in Japan, Musei also became a prominent presence in that medium.

Marc Cavell was a British painter and kinetic artist. Cavell was born on 8 November 1911 in England into a Jewish family. He died in May 1989 in Paris.

Sahal Mahfudh was an Indonesian cleric. He was the spiritual leader - the most senior cleric - of the Nahdlatul Ulama, Indonesia's largest Muslim majority organization, from 1999 to the time of his death in 2014. He was also chairman of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI). He took over the Maslakul Huda boarding school from his father, Kiai Mahfudz Salam, in 1963.

Jean-Claude Caron was a French actor. He was best known for his role as Borelli in the series Navarro.