List of Famous people who died in 1965

Nancy Carroll was an American actress. She started her career in Broadway musicals and then became an actress in sound films and was in many films from 1927-1938. She was then in television roles from 1950-1963. She received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on February 8, 1960.

Pierre Bovet, born on June 5, 1878 in Grandchamp and died in Boudry on December 2, 1965, was a Swiss psychologist and pedagogue.

Willie Dennis was an American jazz trombonist known as a big band musician but who was also an influential bebop soloist.

Eleanor Farjeon was an English author of children's stories and plays, poetry, biography, history and satire. Several of her works had illustrations by Edward Ardizzone. Some of her correspondence has also been published. She won many literary awards and the Eleanor Farjeon Award for children's literature is presented annually in her memory by the Children's Book Circle, a society of publishers. She was the sister of thriller writer Joseph Jefferson Farjeon.

Jules Goux, was a Grand Prix motor racing champion and the first Frenchman, and the first European, to win the Indianapolis 500.

Joaquín Miguel Elizalde y Díaz was a Filipino diplomat and businessman.

Lucien Sophie Albert Marie von Römer (1873–1965) was a Dutch physician, botanist and writer. He often wrote about homosexuality, and argued that it was an innate characteristic. He practiced medicine in the Dutch East Indies in his later life. His views parallel those of psychiatrist Sigmund Freud on this topic.

Hamo Beknazarian, also known as Hamo Bek-Nazarov or Amo Bek-Nazarian, was a Soviet Armenian film director, actor and screenwriter.