List of Famous people who died at 82

Alfred Pfaff

First Name Alfred
Born on July 16, 1926
Died on December 27, 2008 (aged 82)

Alfred Pfaff was a German football player and World Cup winner with West Germany in 1954.

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Tom Laughlin

First Name Tom
Last Name Laughlin
Born on August 10, 1931
Died on December 12, 2013 (aged 82)

Thomas Robert Laughlin Jr. was an American actor, director, screenwriter, author, educator, and activist.

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Lawrence Tierney

First Name Lawrence
Last Name Tierney
Born on March 15, 1919
Died on February 26, 2002 (aged 82)
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Lawrence James Tierney was an American film and television actor who is best known for his many screen portrayals of mobsters and tough guys, roles that mirrored his own frequent brushes with the law. In 2005, film critic David Kehr of The New York Times described "the hulking Tierney" as "not so much an actor as a frightening force of nature".

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Charles B. Winstead

First Name Charles
Last Name Winstead
Born on May 25, 1891
Died on August 3, 1973 (aged 82)

Charles Batsell "Charlie" Winstead was an FBI agent in the 1930s–40s, famous for being one of the agents who shot and killed John Dillinger on July 22, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois.

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Dallas Green

First Name Dallas
Last Name Green
Born on August 4, 1934
Died on March 22, 2017 (aged 82)

George Dallas Green was an American professional baseball pitcher, manager, scout and executive in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played big league baseball for the Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Senators and New York Mets, from 1960 through 1967. A man of towering stature, at 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m) tall and 210 pounds (95 kg), Green achieved notoriety for his blunt manner. He possessed a booming voice and achieved many successes over a baseball career that lasted over 60 years.

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Ryszard Grzegorczyk

First Name Ryszard
Born on September 20, 1939
Died on November 5, 2021 (aged 82)

Ryszard Grzegorczyk was a Polish footballer who played as a midfielder. He made 23 appearances for the Poland national team, scoring two goals.

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Cyril Cusack

First Name Cyril
Born on November 26, 1910
Died on October 7, 1993 (aged 82)

Cyril James Cusack was an Irish actor. He appeared in numerous films and television productions in a career lasting more than 70 years. In 2020, he was listed at number 14 on The Irish Times' list of Ireland's greatest film actors.

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Larry Cohen

Lawrence G. Cohen
First Name Larry
Born on July 15, 1936
Died on March 23, 2019 (aged 82)

Lawrence George Cohen was an American screenwriter, producer, and director of film and television, best known as an author of horror and science fiction films — often containing police procedural and satirical elements — during the 1970s and 1980s, such as It's Alive (1974), God Told Me To (1976), It Lives Again (1978), The Stuff (1985) and A Return to Salem's Lot (1987). He originally emerged as the author of blaxploitation films such as Bone (1972), Black Caesar and Hell Up in Harlem. Later on he concentrated mainly on screenwriting, including Phone Booth (2002), Cellular (2004) and Captivity (2007).

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Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu

First Name Nobuhito,
Born on January 3, 1905
Died on February 3, 1987 (aged 82)
Born in Japan, Tokyo

Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu was the third son of Emperor Taishō (Yoshihito) and Empress Teimei (Sadako) and a younger brother of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito). He became heir to the Takamatsu-no-miya, one of the four shinnōke or branches of the imperial family entitled to inherit the Chrysanthemum throne in default of a direct heir. From the mid-1920s until the end of World War II, Prince Takamatsu pursued a career in the Japanese Imperial Navy, eventually rising to the rank of captain. Following the war, the prince became patron or honorary president of various organizations in the fields of international cultural exchange, the arts, sports, and medicine. He is mainly remembered for his philanthropic activities as a member of the Imperial House of Japan.

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William F. Buckley Jr.

First Name William
Last Name Jr.
Born on November 24, 1925
Died on February 27, 2008 (aged 82)

William Frank Buckley Jr. was an American public intellectual and conservative author and commentator. In 1955, Buckley founded National Review, a magazine that stimulated the conservative movement in the late-20th century United States. Buckley hosted 1,429 episodes of the public affairs television show Firing Line (1966–1999), the longest-running public affairs show in American television history with a single host, where he became known for his distinctive Mid-Atlantic idiolect and wide vocabulary.

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