Famous Names aged 94 Page 3
Composer
Age :94 (deceased)
Lionel Hampton, a jazz icon, renowned for his vibraphone mastery, electrifying piano skills, and captivating stage presence, left an indelible mark on the music world.
Novelist
Age :94
Clifford Irving was an American novelist and investigative reporter best known for writing a fictional autobiography of billionaire recluse Howard Hughes.
Fiction Writer
Age :94 (deceased)
P.D. James, also known as Phyllis Dorothy James, is a prolific British novelist and one of the most famous crime writers, often referred to as the 'Queen of Crime.'.
First Lady
Age :94 (deceased)
Lady Bird Johnson is consistently ranked as one of the most highly regarded American first ladies per historians' assessments.
Novelist
Age :94 (deceased)
Doris Lessing was a British novelist known for her novel drawing on her life in Africa.
Religious Leader
Age :94 (deceased)
Theologian, cardinal, and the 265th Pope of the Catholic Church, known for conservative views and emphasis on traditional teachings.
Composer
Age :94 (deceased)
Artie Shaw, a jazz clarinet virtuoso, left an indelible mark on the music world with his groundbreaking fusion of classical and swing.
Playwright
Age :94 (deceased)
Irish playwright known for witty social criticism in plays like "Pygmalion", exploring class conflict, women's rights, and political hypocrisy.
Doctor
Age :94 (deceased)
Pediatrician and author of "Baby and Child Care", revolutionized parenting with his child-centered approach, emphasizing emotional needs and individuality.
Historian
Age :94 (deceased)
Asa Briggs was a social historian and educationist known for his military service during World War II and his work at Bletchley Park.
Playwright
Age :94 (deceased)
Ben Travers is an English actor, writer, and director known for his work in the theatre, particularly in West End productions like "The History Boys" and "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time".
Painter
Age :94
Bridget Riley is an English painter renowned for her Op art paintings, creating the illusion of movement and vibration through bold colors and geometric patterns.
Connoisseur
Age :94 (deceased)
Egon Ronay was a Hungarian-born food critic who revolutionized British cuisine through his famous restaurant and hotel guides.
Movie Actor | Soundtrack
Age :94 (deceased)
Lyle Talbot, a versatile actor, appeared in over 150 movies and had a successful TV career as a character actor.
Movie Actor
Age :94 (deceased)
Kumar Pallana was an Indian character actor known for his roles in films like The Terminal, The Royal Tenenbaums, and Bottle Rocket.
Director | Movie Actor | Producer
Age :94
Ted Kotcheff is a Bulgarian-Canadian film and television director, writer, and producer, known for his work on British and American television productions.
Movie Actress | Soundtrack
Age :94 (deceased)
Anne Jeffreys was an actress and singer known for her roles in the sitcom 'Topper' and the soap opera 'General Hospital'.
Movie Actor | Soundtrack
Age :94
James T. Callahan was an American actor known for his extensive film and television career, appearing in over 120 productions.
Autobiographer
Age :94 (deceased)
Joy Adamson is an internationally known illustrator, conservationist, and author who contributed greatly to Kenya's natural and cultural heritage.
Religious Leader
Age :94 (deceased)
Daniel Berrigan was an American writer, Roman Catholic priest, and antiwar activist known for his deep commitment to social, political, and economic change in American society.
Movie Actress
Age :94
Vera Miles, renowned for her enigmatic roles in Hitchcock's thrillers, captivated audiences with her haunting performances in "Psycho" and "The Wrong Man.".
Stage Actress
Age :94 (deceased)
Arletty, a French actress, gained fame for her iconic role as Marion in "Hotel du Nord" and became a symbol of French resistance during WWII.
Stage Actress
Age :94 (deceased)
Beatrice Lillie, a comedic legend, dazzled audiences with her eccentric stage presence and sharp wit, leaving an indelible mark on Broadway and Hollywood.







