List of Famous people who died in 1989

Lindsay Crosby

First Name Lindsay
Last Name Crosby
Born on January 5, 1938
Died on December 11, 1989 (aged 51)

Lindsay Harry Crosby was an American actor and singer. He was the youngest of four sons from Bing Crosby's first marriage to Dixie Lee. Lindsay began his career singing alongside his three brothers and his father. He was remembered by his friends for having a laid-back, clever wit like his father.

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Princess Herzeleide of Prussia

First Name Princess
Last Name Prussia
Died on March 22, 1989 (aged 19)

Prince Oskar Karl Gustav Adolf of Prussia was the fifth son of German Emperor Wilhelm II and Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.

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Suzanne Lalique-Haviland

First Name Suzanne
Born on May 4, 1892
Died on April 16, 1989 (aged 96)
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John Meade, 6th Earl of Clanwilliam

John Charles Edmund Carson Meade
First Name John
Last Name Clanwilliam
Born on June 6, 1914
Died on March 30, 1989 (aged 74)
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Roger Pigaut

First Name Roger
Last Name Pigaut
Born on April 8, 1919
Died on December 24, 1989 (aged 70)

Roger Pigaut was a French actor and film director. He appeared in 40 films between 1943 and 1980.

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Ernie Morrison

First Name Ernie
Born on December 20, 1912
Died on July 24, 1989 (aged 76)

Ernest Fredric Morrison was an American child actor, comedian, vaudevillian and dancer who also performed under the stage name Sunshine Sammy Morrison and was the only black member of the East Side Kids, and also was an original performer in the Our Gang short film series franchise.

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Franklin J. Schaffner

Franklin James Schaffner
First Name Franklin
Last Name Schaffner
Born on May 30, 1920
Died on July 2, 1989 (aged 69)
Born in Japan, Tokyo

Franklin James Schaffner was an American film, television, and stage director. He won an Academy Award for Best Director for Patton (1970), and is known for the films Planet of the Apes (1968), Nicholas and Alexandra (1971), Papillon (1973), and The Boys from Brazil (1978). He served as president of the Directors Guild of America between 1987 and 1989.

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Massimo Serato

Giuseppe Segato
First Name Massimo
Last Name Serato
Born on May 31, 1916
Died on December 22, 1989 (aged 73)
Born in Italy, Veneto

Massimo Serato, born Giuseppe Segato, was an Italian film actor with a career spanning over 40 years.

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Merritt Butrick

First Name Merritt
Last Name Butrick
Born on September 3, 1959
Died on March 17, 1989 (aged 29)

Merritt R. Butrick was an American actor, known for his roles on the teen sitcom Square Pegs (1982), in two Star Trek feature films, and a variety of other acting roles in the 1980s.

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Franziska of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst

Franziska Maria Anna zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst
First Name Franziska
Born on June 21, 1897
Died on July 21, 1989 (aged 92)

Archduke Maximilian of Austria was a member of the House of Habsburg and the younger brother of the Emperor Charles I of Austria.

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