List of Famous people who died in 2002

Jack Lambert was an American character actor who specialized in playing movie tough guys and heavies. He is best known for playing the psychotic cat-loving, iron-hooked Steve "the Claw" Michel in Dick Tracy's Dilemma.

Albert Band was a French-American film director and film producer. He was the son of artist Max Band, father of filmmaker Charles Band and of film composer Richard Band. He is the grandfather of Alex Band, Taryn Band and Rachael Band.

Albertin Disseaux was a Belgian racing cyclist. He rode in the 1937 Tour de France.

Andy Kulberg was an American musician notable for his bass playing with the groups Blues Project and Seatrain.

Alan Edgar Stratford Johns, known as Stratford Johns, was a British stage, film and television actor who is best remembered for his starring role as Detective Inspector Charlie Barlow in the innovative and long-running BBC police series Z-Cars.

Aifili Paulo Lauvao, was twice governor of American Samoa. The founder of the U.S territory's Democratic Party, he had a long career in the legislature and the judiciary in American Samoa.

Sidney Fine was an American orchestrator and television composer.