Famous people and celebrities who died in September 1995

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in September 1995. 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. 1 Ernest Charles Melvin Patrick Ekundio Marke

  Club owner dies at 93

• Sept. 3 Alex Brown

  At 87, a snooker player dies

• Sept. 3 Roye England

  Modeler/museum curator, dies at the age of 88

• Sept. 3 Peter Michalke

  Journalist dies at age 40

• Sept. 3 Mary Adshead

  At 91, muralist/painter dies

• Sept. 4 William Kunstler

  Prominent American civil rights lawyer who defended numerous controversial clients and was a key advocate for social justice during the tumultuous civil rights era of the 1960s and 1970s.

• Sept. 4 John Megna

  Actor in to kill a mocking bird, dies at 42

• Sept. 5 Salil Chowdhury

  Renowned Indian music composer who significantly contributed to Bengali, Hindi, and Malayalam film music, creating innovative and influential soundtracks across multiple regional cinema traditions.

• Sept. 7 Russell Johnson

  American cartoonist (b. 1893)

• Sept. 8 Olga Ivinskaya

  At 83, mistress of boris pasternak dies from cancer

• Sept. 8 Safa Khulusi

  Writer dies at 78

• Sept. 10 Charles Denner

  French actor known for notable roles in films like 'Mado Stella' and 'Z Landru', who had a successful career in cinema and passed away at 69.

• Sept. 10 Derek Meddings

  Special effects technician, dies at 64

• Sept. 11 Anita Harding

  English neurologist and academic (b. 1952)

• Sept. 12 Jeremy Brett

  Renowned British actor famous for his iconic portrayal of Sherlock Holmes in Granada Television's series and for his role as Freddie in 'My Fair Lady'.

• Sept. 12 Yasutomo Nagai

  Japanese motorcycle racer (b. 1965)

• Sept. 12 Geoffrey Stokes

  At 55, a rock & roll writer dies

• Sept. 12 Jeremy William Huggins Brett (Moll Flanders)

  Actor dies at 59

• Sept. 13 Walter Goetz

  At 83, illustrator cartoonist/paier dies

• Sept. 15 Rien Poortvliet

  Renowned Dutch illustrator famous for his incredibly detailed drawings of animals, nature, and fantasy creatures, particularly his bestselling book on gnomes.

• Sept. 15 Gunnar Nordahl

  Gunnar Nordahl was a legendary Swedish footballer who played for AC Milan and the Swedish national team, renowned for his exceptional goal-scoring abilities and significant impact on football in the mid-20th century.

• Sept. 15 Marguerite Fawdry

  Museum curator dies at 83

• Sept. 16 Pierre Olaf

  French actor from Cauderan, known for his performances in the Kraft Music Hall.

• Sept. 17 Isadore Epstein

  Estonian-american astronomer and academic (b. 1919)

• Sept. 19 Orville Redenbacher

  Iconic American entrepreneur who revolutionized the popcorn industry through agricultural innovation and genetic research. A Purdue University graduate who transformed his farming background into a globally recognized brand.

• Sept. 21 Rudy Perpich

  Rudy Perpich was a prominent American politician who served as the 34th Governor of Minnesota from 1976 to 1979 and again from 1983 to 1991. A dentist by training, he was known for his progressive policies and advocacy for economic development in Minnesota.

• Sept. 25 Dorothy Dickson

  Actress/dancer (paying the piper) dies at 102

• Sept. 25 Annie Elizabeth Delany

  American dentist and author (b. 1891)

• Sept. 29 Madalyn Murray O'Hair

  Madalyn Murray O'Hair was a prominent American atheist activist who successfully challenged religious practices in public schools through landmark Supreme Court litigation.

• Sept. 30 George Kirby

  Pearl bailey, comedian/impressionist, dies at 71