Richard Deacon

American actor (1921-1984).

Born May 14th, 1921 in Philadelphia.

Died August 8th, 1984 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Nick Berg

American freelance radio tower repairman taken hostage and killed in iraq.

Born April 2nd, 1978 in Philadelphia.

Died May 7th, 2004 at 26 years old in Iraq (decapitation).

Robert K. Merton

American sociologist (1910-2003).

Born July 4th, 1910 in Philadelphia.

Died February 23rd, 2003 at 92 years old in New York City.

Audrey Landers

Actress, singer.

Born July 18th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Philadelphia.

Dennis Christopher

American actor.

Born December 2nd, 1955 (age 69 years) in Philadelphia.

Sarah Steele

American actress.

Born September 16th, 1988 (age 36 years) in Philadelphia.

Lee Morgan

American jazz trumpeter, mainly associated with hard bop.

Born July 10th, 1938 in Philadelphia. ^[ref]

Died February 19th, 1972 at 33 years old in New York City. ^[ref]

Irvin Kershner

Film director (1923-2010).

Born April 29th, 1923 in Philadelphia. ^[ref]

Died November 27th, 2010 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Dan Trachtenberg

American filmmaker and podcast host.

Born May 11th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Philadelphia.

Earl Monroe

American basketball player.

Born November 21st, 1944 (age 80 years) in Philadelphia.