Famous people and celebrities who died in September 1975

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in September 1975. 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

  • Sept. 2 Mabel Vernon

    American activist and educator (d. 1975).

  • Sept. 5 Alice Catherine Evans

    American microbiologist (b. 1881)

  • Sept. 6 Rien van Nunen

    Dutch actor (spuit elf) dies at 62

  • Sept. 8 John Mylong

    Actor (robot monster), died at 82

  • Sept. 9 Ethel Griffies

    Actress (billy liar birds), dies in 97

  • Sept. 9 Minta Durfee

    Actress (keystone comedies mickey), who dies at 85

  • Sept. 10 George Paget Thomson

    PHY - English physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1892)

  • Sept. 10 Hans Swarowsky

    Hungarian-austrian educator and conductor (d. 1975).

  • Sept. 13 Mudicondan Venkatarama Iyer

    Indian singer and musicologist (b. 1897)

  • Sept. 15 Franco Bordoni

    Italian race car driver and pilot who was active in motorsports during the mid-20th century.

  • Sept. 16 Irene Hayes

    Ziegfeld girl, and businesswoman (born in 1896).

  • Sept. 20 Saint-John Perse

    LIT - French poet and diplomat, nobel prize laureate (b. 1887)

  • Sept. 21 Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu

    Turkish painter and poet (b. 1911)

  • Sept. 22 Franz Salmhofer

    Composer dies at 75

  • Sept. 22 Patricia Doyle

    Actress (wuthering heights), died at 60

  • Sept. 24 Clive Morton

    Actor (goodbye mr chips moonraker), died at 71

  • Sept. 25 Bob Considine

    Newscaster (tonight!) america after dark, dies at 68

  • Sept. 27 Jack Lang

    Prominent French politician who served as Minister of Culture and Education, significantly influencing French cultural policy during the 1980s.

  • Sept. 27 Mark Frechette

    American actor known for his roles in Michelangelo Antonioni's 'Zabriskie Point' and other films, who tragically died young.

  • Sept. 28 Sidney Fields

    Comedy comedian abbott and costello, dies at the age of 77.

  • Sept. 29 Casey Stengel

    Casey Stengel was a legendary baseball player known for his managerial skills.

  • Sept. 29 Gladys Skelton

    Australian-british poet, novelist and playwright (b. 1885)