List of Famous people who died at 95

Marty Allen

Morton David Alpern
First Name Marty
Last Name Allen
Born on March 23, 1922
Died on February 12, 2018 (aged 95)

Morton David Alpern, better known as Marty Allen, was an American comedian, actor, and philanthropist. He worked as a comedy headliner in nightclubs, as a dramatic actor in television roles, and was once called "The Darling of Daytime TV". He also appeared in films, notably the 1966 spy comedy The Last of the Secret Agents? During his comedy career, Allen also toured military hospitals, performed for veterans, and for active military personnel.

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Harry Leslie Smith

First Name Harry
Last Name Smith
Born on February 25, 1923
Died on November 28, 2018 (aged 95)

Harry Leslie Smith was an English writer and political commentator. He grew up in poverty in Yorkshire, served in the Royal Air Force in the Second World War, and emigrated to Canada in 1953. After retiring, Smith wrote his memoirs and about the social history of 20th-century Britain. Smith wrote five books, about life in the Great Depression, the Second World War, and post-war austerity, and columns for The Guardian, New Statesman, The Daily Mirror, International Business Times, and the Morning Star. He appeared in public at the 2014 Labour Party conference in Manchester, and during the 2015 general election and the 2016 EU membership referendum. In Canada he made a 2015 "Stand Up for Progress" national tour.

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Jimmy Young

First Name Jimmy
Born on September 21, 1921
Died on November 7, 2016 (aged 95)

Sir Jimmy Young, was an English singer, disc jockey and radio personality. Early in his career in the 1950s he had two number ones, "Unchained Melody" and "The Man from Laramie", both in 1955, and several other top ten hits in the UK chart, but he became better known for his long-running show on BBC Radio 2, The JY Prog, which ran from 1973 until 2002.

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Tony Britton

Anthony Edward Lowry Britton
First Name Tony
Last Name Britton
Born on June 9, 1924
Died on December 22, 2019 (aged 95)

Anthony Edward Lowry Britton was an English actor. He appeared in a variety of films and television sitcoms.

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Noel Neill

Noel Darleen Neill
First Name Noel
Last Name Neill
Born on November 25, 1920
Died on July 3, 2016 (aged 95)

Noel Darleen Neill was an American actress. She is known for playing Lois Lane in the film serials Superman (1948) and Atom Man vs. Superman (1950), as well as the 1950s television series Adventures of Superman. She appeared in 80 films and television series in her career.

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Dmitry Yazov

First Name Dmitry
Born on November 8, 1924
Died on February 25, 2020 (aged 95)

Dmitry Timofeyevich Yazov was the last Marshal of the Soviet Union, appointed to that rank on 28 April 1990, and was the only Marshal born in Siberia. A veteran of the Great Patriotic War, Yazov served as Minister of Defence from 1987 until he was arrested for his part in the 1991 August Coup, four months before the fall of the Soviet Union.

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Yvette Horner

Yvette Marie Eugénie Hornère
First Name Yvette
Born on September 22, 1922
Died on June 11, 2018 (aged 95)
Born in France, Occitania

Yvette Horner was a French accordionist, pianist and composer known for performing with the Tour de France during the 1950s and 1960s. During her 70-year long career, she gave more than two thousand concerts and released around 150 records, selling a total of 30 million copies.

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Alfonso Sastre

First Name Alfonso
Last Name Sastre
Born on February 20, 1926
Died on September 17, 2021 (aged 95)

Alfonso Sastre was a Spanish playwright, essayist, and critic associated with the Generation of '36 movement. He was an outspoken critic of censorship during the reign of General Francisco Franco. His most noteworthy plays include Death Squad (1953), The Gag (1954), Death Thrust (1960), and Tragicomedy of the Gypsy Celestina (1984).

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Heidi Kabel

First Name Heidi
Born on August 27, 1914
Died on June 15, 2010 (aged 95)
Born in Germany

Heidi Bertha Auguste Kabel was a German actress and musician. Most of her stage roles were performed at the Ohnsorg-Theater in Hamburg, many of them in Low German. She became famous in Germany as many of the productions of the Ohnsorg Theater were transmitted on German television.

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Jyoti Basu

First Name Jyoti
Last Name Basu
Born on July 8, 1914
Died on January 17, 2010 (aged 95)
Born in India

Jyoti Basu was an Indian politician who served as the Chief Minister of West Bengal state from 1977 to 2000. He was one of the co-founders of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and a member of the Polit Bureau of the party since its inception in 1964 till 2008. He was noted to have been the longest serving chief minister in an elected democracy, at the time of his resignation.

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