List of Famous people who died at 80

Rayford Barnes was an American film and TV character actor from Whitesboro, Texas who appeared in films, mainly westerns, such as Hondo, The Burning Hills, Fort Massacre, The Wild Bunch, The Hunting Party, and Cahill U.S. Marshal. He also appeared in the 1955 comedy Bowery to Bagdad.

Roger "Ram" Ramirez was an American jazz pianist and composer. He was a co-writer of the song "Lover Man "

Walter Franz was a theoretical physicist who independently discovered the Franz–Keldysh effect.

Ralph Bown was a noted American radio pioneer.

Guy Henri was a French actor, notable for roles in films including the uncredited appearance in Légère et court vêtue. He was active from 1940 to 1970.

Dieudonné Smets was a Belgian racing cyclist. He won the 1926 edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège.

Eduard Franz was an American actor of theatre, film and television. Franz portrayed King Ahab in the 1953 biblical low-budget film Sins of Jezebel, Jethro in Cecil B. DeMille's The Ten Commandments (1956), and Jehoam in Henry Koster's The Story of Ruth (1960).