Deaths in December 1981

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The following is a list of notable deaths in December 1981.

Contents

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

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References

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  3. Manning 2017, p. 13.
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  5. Goldberger, Paul. "Wallace Harrison Dead at 86; Rockefeller Center Architect Archived 2017-03-24 at the Wayback Machine " The New York Times, December 3, 1981. Article retrieved May 27, 2014.
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  17. The date of 1981 is supported by the obituary of his mother in The Guardian , and ancestry.co.uk gives his date of death as 5 December 1981 – supported by a photocopy of his entry in the National Probate Calendar
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  19. Glass, Jeff (December 14, 1981). "Short Actor Created Long Career Directing Comedies". Los Angeles Times . p. C2.
  20. "Alfred Hitchcock Plans Two Features". Los Angeles Times . June 4, 1956. p. A8.
  21. "Charles Barton, Noted Director in Films, TV". The Washington Post . December 12, 1981. p. B6.
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  29. "E' morto Ferruccio Parri" (PDF). l'Unità . December 9, 1981. p. 1. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
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  31. "Split", Time , 3 December 1945.
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  37. "Fyodorova, Film Star, Is Slain". The New York Times. December 16, 1981. Retrieved July 1, 2011.
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  42. 1 2 C. Gerald Fraser (December 16, 1981). "Dewey (Pigmeat) Markham, Vaudeville And TV Comedian". New York Times . Retrieved December 18, 2014. Dewey Markham, a comedian who performed on both the black and white vaudeville circuits and was best known for his skit called Here comes the judge, died Sunday in Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx after suffering a massive stroke. He was 77 years old and lived in the Bronx.
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  45. Fox, Ted (1983). Showtime at the Apollo . Da Capo. pp.  94. ISBN   9780030605338.
  46. Watkins, Mel (1979). "Black Humor: On The Real Side". APF Reporter Vol. 3 #2. Archived from the original on January 19, 2008. Retrieved January 20, 2008.
  47. "Comic Pigmeat Markham Suffers Fatal Stroke in N.Y." Jet. 61 (14). Johnson Publishing Company: 13. January 7, 1982. ISSN   0021-5996.
  48. "Dødsfall". Drammens Tidende og Buskeruds Blad. No. 291. December 15, 1981. p. 10. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
  49. "Anne-Lise Tangstad". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
  50. "'Robin Hood' med norsk tale!". Nordlands Framtid. No. 225. September 30, 1974. p. 7. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
  51. Baker, Russell (December 15, 1981). "NATHANIEL BENCHLEY IS DEAD AT 66; HUMORIST, NOVELIST AND JOURNALIST". The New York Times. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
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  54. "Obituary". The New York Times . December 18, 1981. p. D15. Marian Shockley Collyer died Monday in Los Angeles...She was born in Kansas City, Mo. and graduated from the University of Missouri.
  55. "Obituary". Los Angeles Times . December 21, 1981. Radio Actress Was First Ellery Queen Secretary: Marian Shockley Collyer, widow of radio and television announcer Clayton (Bud) Collyer
  56. "Florida Girl Is On List Of Baby Stars In Movies Selected By 1932 WAMPAS". Evening Independent . December 8, 1932. Retrieved January 25, 2012.
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  59. "Catherine MacArthur, Philanthropist, Is Dead". New York Times. December 18, 1981. pp. Section D, Page 15. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
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  66. 1 2 "Gen. Mehmet Shehu Dead at 68; Served Albania as Prime Minister". New York Times. December 19, 1981.
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  78. "Mahanati Savitri: Remembering the late actress on her birth anniversary". Economic Times. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
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  81. "Suat Urguplu, 78, Dies; Ex-Premier of Turkey". The New York Times. December 27, 1981. Retrieved November 9, 2008.
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  86. "PRETTY ACTRESS MOLLIE KING WEDS KENNETH D. ALEXANDER". The Bourbon News. May 30, 1919. p. 8.
  87. "Obituaries: Mollie King". Variety. August 29, 1973. p. 94. ProQuest   1438350498. Mollie King, 86, former stage and silent screen actress, died Dec. 28, 1981, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., following a stroke. Born in New York of theatrical parents, she was the sister of Charles ('Broadway Melody') King. [...] She was married twice, to Kenneth D. Alexander and Thomas Claffey.
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  89. Coudert, Cafe Society, p.58
  90. Vassiliev, Beauty in Exile, p. 440
  91. Vassiliev, Beauty in Exile, p. 441
  92. Vassiliev, Beauty in Exile, pp. 443
  93. Harry Chesler at the United States Social Security Death Index. Archived from the original on January 18, 2012.
  94. Harvey, Robert C. (1996). The Art of the Comic Book: An Aesthetic History. University Press of Mississippi. p.  17. ISBN   978-0878057580. Much of this material was created by the first comic-art 'shop,' which had been set up in the summer of 1936 by a farsighted entrepreneur named Harry 'A' Chesler.
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  96. Ewing, Emma Mai (September 12, 1976). "The 'Funnies' Can Be Serious". The New York Times . Abstract accessed on January 17, 2012.
  97. "Miroslav Krleža (1893–1981)". lzmk.hr. Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
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  102. "Katrina Ponce Enrile speaks up on Alfie Anido's death". ABS-CBN News. June 1, 2014. Archived from the original on August 21, 2017. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
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