Famous people and celebrities who died in June 1965

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in June 1965. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

  • June 1 Curly Lambeau

    American football player and coach, founded the green bay packers (b. 1898)

  • June 1 Earl ''Curly'' Lambeau

    American football coach (born 1898).

  • June 4 Bernard Verhoeven

    Poet / educator (pleidooi near een non)

  • June 5 Eleanor Farjeon

    English author, poet, and playwright (b. 1881)

  • Judy Holliday
    June 7 Judy Holliday

    Brilliant comedic actress who won an Oscar for her memorable performance in 'Born Yesterday'. She began in theater and quickly transitioned to Hollywood, becoming known for her intelligent portrayal of seemingly ditzy characters.

  • June 8 Edmondo Rossoni

    Italian politician (b. 1884)

  • June 10 Vahap Özaltay

    Turkish footballer and manager (b. 1908)

  • June 11 José Mendes Cabeçadas

    Portuguese admiral and politician, 9th president of portugal (b. 1883)

  • June 11 Paul B. Coremans

    Belgian chemist and academic (b. 1908)

  • June 13 Martin Buber

    Jewish philosopher and zionist leader, buber is well-known for his study of hasidism (a mystical movement). from 1924-1933, he taught in frankfurt. in 1938, he was exiled to germany. buber taught in israel. he is the author of over 20 books.

  • June 13 David Drummond

    Australian farmer and politician (b. 1890)

  • June 14 Guido Guerrini

    Composer dies at 74

  • June 14 H V Kaltenborn

    Newscaster (who said this? ), is killed at 86

  • Steve Cochran
    June 15 Steve Cochran

    American film actor known for playing tough, supporting roles in B-movies during the 1940s and 1950s, who began his acting career in summer stock theater in 1939.

  • June 15 E A Speiser

    American bible scholar (born in 1902)

  • June 18 George Melachrino

    George Melachrino was a notable British composer and bandleader known for his orchestral music during the mid-20th century.

  • June 19 James B Collip

    Canadian biochemist (insulin) dies at 72

  • June 20 Ira Louvin

    Renowned American country music singer-songwriter and mandolinist, part of the influential duo The Louvin Brothers, known for their close harmony singing and significant impact on country and bluegrass music.

  • June 20 Bernard Baruch

    American financier and politician (b. 1870)

  • June 22 David Selznick

    Legendary Hollywood film producer who won Oscars for 'Gone with the Wind' and 'Rebecca', and was awarded the Irving Thalberg Memorial Prize. He was considered one of the most influential producers of the Golden Age of Hollywood.

  • Mary Boland
    June 23 Mary Boland

    Actress (boy trouble new moon) dies at 83

  • June 27 Anthony Veiller

    Writer dies at 62

  • June 28 Red Nichols

    Red Nichols was a prominent American jazz musician known for his innovative cornet playing and versatile musical leadership during the early to mid-20th century jazz era.

  • June 28 [Theodora E] Betsy Ranucci-Beckman

    Actress (dood water) dies at 88

  • June 29 Sidney Marion

    Actor (outlaws is coming, quicksand) dies at 64

  • Bessie Barriscale
    June 30 Bessie Barriscale

    Actress (plain jane show folks).