List of Famous people who died at 85

Herbert Gruber

First Name Herbert
Last Name Gruber
Born on February 17, 1913
Died on January 28, 1999 (aged 85)
Born in Austria

Herbert Gruber was an Austrian film producer.

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Rijk de Gooyer

First Name Rijk
Born on December 17, 1925
Died on November 2, 2011 (aged 85)

Rijk de Gooyer was a Dutch Golden Calf- winning actor, writer, comedian and singer. From the 1950s until the early 1970s, he became well known in The Netherlands as part of a comic duo with John Kraaijkamp, Sr. In the United States best known for having small roles in films such as Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht, Soldaat van Oranje, A Time to Die and The Wilby Conspiracy.

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Abdullah Yurki Hallaq

First Name Abdullah
Last Name Hallaq
Born on June 13, 1911
Died on October 18, 1996 (aged 85)
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Robert Priestley

First Name Robert
Last Name Priestley
Born on June 12, 1901
Died on November 27, 1986 (aged 85)

Robert Priestley was an American set decorator. He won two Academy Awards and was nominated for another in the category Best Art Direction.

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János Rácz

First Name János
Last Name Rácz
Born on August 29, 1919
Died on March 18, 2005 (aged 85)
Born in Hungary
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Samuel Fuller

First Name Samuel
Last Name Fuller
Born on August 12, 1912
Died on October 30, 1997 (aged 85)

Samuel Michael Fuller was an American screenwriter, novelist, and film director known for low-budget, understated genre movies with controversial themes, often made outside the conventional studio system. Fuller wrote his first screenplay for Hats Off in 1936, and made his directorial debut with the Western I Shot Jesse James (1949). He would continue to direct several other Westerns and war thrillers throughout the 1950s.

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Jean Delaneau

Jean Louis Edmond Delaneau
First Name Jean
Last Name Delaneau
Born on August 29, 1933
Died on October 10, 2018 (aged 85)
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Pierre Hassner

First Name Pierre
Last Name Hassner
Born on January 31, 1933
Died on May 26, 2018 (aged 85)
Born in Romania

Pierre Hassner, born 31 January 1933 in Bucharest, Romania; died 26 May 2018 in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, was a geopolitologist and philosopher naturalized Romanian French.

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Rolf Enders

First Name Rolf
Last Name Enders
Born on January 1, 1924
Died on November 30, 2009 (aged 85)
Born in Germany, Hesse
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N. Paul Kenworthy

First Name N.
Last Name Kenworthy
Born on February 14, 1925
Died on October 15, 2010 (aged 85)

Norman Paul Kenworthy Jr. was an American film director and cinematographer, mostly for Disney studio films. As co-inventor of the Snorkel Camera System, a remote-controlled periscope camera, he shared a 1978 non-competitive Academy Award for technical achievement with engineer William Latady.

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