Famous people and celebrities who died in November 1986

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in November 1986. 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

  • Nov. 1 Sippie Wallace

    American singer-songwriter/pianist (d. 1986).

  • Nov. 2 Paul Frees in Chicago

    Legendary voice actor known for numerous radio, TV, and movie roles, including iconic Disney character voices.

  • Nov. 3 Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis

    Jazz saxophonist dies at age 65

  • Nov. 4 Kurt Hirsch

    German-english mathematician and academic (b. 1906)

  • Nov. 5 Adolf Brudes

    German race car driver (b. 1899)

  • Nov. 7 Tracy Pew

    Australian musician (the birthday party), (born 1957).

  • Beatrice Kay
    Nov. 8 Beatrice Kay

    Singer/actress (sister sue calvin & the col), dies at the age of 78

  • Nov. 8 Vyacheslav Molotov

    Russian politician and diplomat, soviet minister of foreign affairs (b. 1890)

  • Nov. 10 Gordon Richards

    Legendary British jockey who holds the record for most wins in a single season, dominating horse racing in the early to mid-20th century.

  • Nov. 11 Roger C Carmel

    Actor (harry mudd, star trek, mothers in-law), is killed at the age of 54.

  • Nov. 13 Thierry Le Luron

    Renowned French comedian and impersonator who rose to fame quickly after winning an amateur contest in 1968. He was a popular stage performer known for his comedic talents, tragically dying from AIDS in 1986.

  • Nov. 13 Rudolf Schock

    Rudolf Schock was a renowned German tenor who performed extensively in opera, operetta, and concert venues. He was a prominent classical singer from the mid-20th century, known for his exceptional vocal talents.

  • Nov. 15 Alexandre Tansman

    Polish composer (dyptique), dies at 89

  • Nov. 16 Siobhan McKenna

    Actress (dr zhivago from hungry hill), is killed at 63

  • Nov. 17 Georges Besse

    Prominent French industrial executive who led Renault and was later assassinated by a terrorist group. He was known for his strategic management and modernization efforts in French industry.

  • Nov. 17 Alan Hewitt

    Actor (det brennan - my favorite martian), died at 71

  • Nov. 18 Gia Carangi

    Pioneering supermodel of the early 1980s who became an iconic figure in fashion, tragically dying young from AIDS-related complications. Her life was immortalized in the HBO film 'Gia' starring Angelina Jolie.

  • Nov. 21 Marcelino Sanchez

    American actor (born 1957).

  • Nov. 22 Robert Sutton Whitney

    Composer dies at 82

  • Nov. 22 Fred Bertrand

    Belgian politician dies at 73

  • Nov. 26 Betico Croes

    Aruban activist and politician (b. 1938)

  • Nov. 27 Steve Tracy

    American actor (b, 1952)

  • Cary Grant
    Nov. 29 Cary Grant

    Iconic Hollywood actor known for his sophisticated charm and versatility across comedy and drama. He starred in numerous classic films and is considered one of the most beloved movie stars of the 20th century. His unique screen presence made him a timeless symbol of male elegance.

  • Nov. 29 Herb Vigran

    Actor (vampire mark of vampire).