Index: Died in 1961

Order	Person Name	Nationality	Category	Date of Birth	Died on
1)	Jack Stevens	US	Cinematographer	2 November 1903	17 June 1961
2)	Belinda Lee	UK	Actor	15 June 1935	12 March 1961
3)	Joe Murphy	US	Actor	16 May 1877	31 July 1961
4)	Thomas Beecham	UK	Music Composer	29 April 1879	8 March 1961
5)	John Vere	UK	Actor	7 July 1915	10 January 1961
6)	Samar Ateia	Egypt	Actor	21 June 1929	17 April 1961
7)	David Hoffman	Russia	Actor	2 February 1904	19 June 1961
8)	Blanche Ring	US	Actor	24 April 1871	13 January 1961
9)	Stanley Van Beers	UK	Actor	4 May 1911	25 May 1961
10)	Lewis L. Russell	US	Actor	10 September 1889	12 November 1961
11)	Emerton Court	UK	Actor	10 December 1904	30 January 1961
12)	Paul Gangelin	US	Writer	7 November 1898	25 September 1961
13)	Anna May Wong	China	Actor	3 January 1905	3 February 1961
14)	Maya Deren	US	Actor	29 April 1917	13 October 1961
15)	Abdel Halim Elqalaawy	Egypt	Actor	27 July 1901	1 January 1961
16)	Wally Brown	US	Actor	8 October 1904	13 November 1961
17)	George B. French	US	Actor	14 April 1883	9 June 1961
18)	Lee MacGregor	US	Actor	19 October 1924	23 June 1961
19)	Jack Livesey	UK	Actor	11 June 1901	12 October 1961
20)	Libby Taylor	US	Actor	20 April 1902	23 August 1961
21)	George Kaufman	US	Writer	16 November 1889	2 June 1961
22)	Thomas Murray	US	Actor	22 June 1902	20 November 1961
23)	Dick Scott	US	Actor	24 July 1903	2 September 1961
24)	James Thurber	US	Writer	8 December 1894	2 November 1961
25)	Frantz Fanon	France	Writer	20 July 1925	6 December 1961