List of Famous people who died at 81

Charles “Honi” Coles was an American actor and tap dancer. He was best known for his role as Tito Suarez in the film Dirty Dancing.

Klaus Hortschansky was a German musicologist.

André Benoît Mathieu Meyer was a French-American investment banker.

Claude Mauriac was a French author and journalist, the eldest son of the author François Mauriac.

Jacques Kosciusko-Morizet was a French university professor and diplomat. He served as the French Ambassador to the United States from 1972 to 1977.

Jeanne Goosen was a South African journalist, poet and writer. She wrote short stories, children's books, plays and award-winning novels.

Charles Millot was a Yugoslavian born French actor who made many film appearances over a 35-year period.

Henry Ephron was an American playwright, screenwriter and film producer who often worked with his wife, Phoebe. He was active as a writer from the early 1940s through the early 1960s.

Norman Harold Lever, Baron Lever of Manchester, PC was a British barrister and Labour Party politician.

Pierre Ébert was a Canadian actor and screenwriter.