Famous people who died in 2005

Famous people who died on 2005

Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II (1920 - 2005)

264th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church

Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks (1913 - 2005)

American activist

Hunter S. Thompson

Hunter S. Thompson (1937 - 2005)

American journalist and author

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor (1940 - 2005)

American comedian and actor

Eddie Guerrero

Eddie Guerrero (1967 - 2005)

Mexican-American wrestler

Johnny Carson

Johnny Carson (1925 - 2005)

American TV host, writer and comedian

Arthur Miller

Arthur Miller (1915 - 2005)

American playwright and screenwriter

Mitch Hedberg

Mitch Hedberg (1968 - 2005)

American comedian and actor

Pat Morita

Pat Morita (1932 - 2005)

American actor

George Best

George Best (1946 - 2005)

Irish footballer

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft (1931 - 2005)

American actress

Luther Vandross

Luther Vandross (1951 - 2005)

American singer, songwriter, and record producer

Natalee Holloway

Natalee Holloway (1986 - 2005)

American missing person

Amrish Puri

Amrish Puri (1932 - 2005)

Indian actor

Edward Heath

Edward Heath (1916 - 2005)

English politician

Sunil Dutt

Sunil Dutt (1929 - 2005)

Indian actor and politician

Peter Drucker

Peter Drucker (1909 - 2005)

American theorist

Matthew McGrory

Matthew McGrory (1973 - 2005)

American actor

Shirley Chisholm

Shirley Chisholm (1924 - 2005)

American educator, politician, and author

James Doohan

James Doohan (1920 - 2005)

Canadian-American actor

James Callaghan

James Callaghan (1912 - 2005)

British politician

Sandra Dee

Sandra Dee (1942 - 2005)

American actress

Johnnie Cochran

Johnnie Cochran (1937 - 2005)

American lawyer

Bob Denver

Bob Denver (1935 - 2005)

American actor

William Rehnquist

William Rehnquist (1924 - 2005)

American lawyer and jurist, 16th Chief Justice of the United States

Michael P. Murphy

Michael P. Murphy (1976 - 2005)

U.S. Navy SEAL, first Medal of Honor recipient in the Afghanistan War

George F. Kennan

George F. Kennan (1904 - 2005)

American advisor, diplomat, political scientist and historian

John DeLorean

John DeLorean (1925 - 2005)

American engineer and businessman, founded the DeLorean Motor Company

Peter Jennings

Peter Jennings (1938 - 2005)

Canadian-American journalist

George Mikan

George Mikan (1924 - 2005)

American basketball player

Don Adams

Don Adams (1923 - 2005)

American actor and comedian

John Mills

John Mills (1908 - 2005)

English actor

Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis (1917 - 2005)

American actor and activist

Barbara Bel Geddes

Barbara Bel Geddes (1922 - 2005)

American actress and author

Joe Ranft

Joe Ranft (1960 - 2005)

American animator

Simon Wiesenthal

Simon Wiesenthal (1908 - 2005)

Austrian Nazi hunter

Charles Rocket

Charles Rocket (1949 - 2005)

American actor

William Westmoreland

William Westmoreland (1914 - 2005)

American military commander

Eddie Albert

Eddie Albert (1906 - 2005)

American actor

Virginia Mayo

Virginia Mayo (1920 - 2005)

American actress

Andrea Dworkin

Andrea Dworkin (1946 - 2005)

American activist and author

Paul Winchell

Paul Winchell (1922 - 2005)

Ventriloquist, voice ator, inventor

Gemini Ganesan

Gemini Ganesan (1920 - 2005)

Indian film actor (Tamil Nadu

Saul Bellow

Saul Bellow (1915 - 2005)

Canadian-American novelist

Ronnie Barker

Ronnie Barker (1929 - 2005)

English comedian and actor

Teresa Wright

Teresa Wright (1918 - 2005)

American actress

Chris LeDoux

Chris LeDoux (1948 - 2005)

American singer-songwriter and rodeo performer

Frank Gorshin

Frank Gorshin (1933 - 2005)

American actor

Kerry Packer

Kerry Packer (1937 - 2005)

Australian businessman

Philip Johnson

Philip Johnson (1906 - 2005)

American architect, designed the IDS Center and PPG Place

M. Scott Peck

M. Scott Peck (1936 - 2005)

American psychiatrist and writer

Lamont Bentley

Lamont Bentley (1973 - 2005)

American actor