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Topol was born on 9 September 1935 in Tel Aviv, Palestine [now Israel]. He was an actor and producer, known for Fiddler on the Roof (1971), Flash Gordon (1980) and For Your Eyes Only (1981). He was married to Galia Topol. He died on 8 March 2023 in Tel Aviv, Israel.- Actor
- Director
- Producer
Satish Chandra Kaushik was a well-known Indian actor and comedian. He was also a director, producer, and screenwriter. Kaushik graduated from Kirori Mal College, Delhi, and received professional training from the National School of Drama, Delhi, and the Film and Television Institute, Pune.
In his lifetime, Kaushik was a part of more than 100 films and shows. His most famous theatre role was in the Hindi adaptation of Arthur Miller's play Death of a Salesman named Salesman Ramlal.
In the film industry, Kaushik gained popularity with his iconic role in the superhero film Mr. India (1987). His humorous role as a cook and the famous dialogue "Calendar, khaana do" became a household dialogue in the 1990s.
His most famous movies include Ram Lakhan (1989), Saajan Chale Sasural (1996), Deewana Mastana (1997), Brick Lane (2007), Udta Punjab (2016), Kaagaz (2021).
Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja (1993) was Kaushik's first film as a director. The film did not do well at the box office.
The first hit film he directed was Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain (1999). His other ventures as a director include Prem (1995), In Your Name (2003), Vaada (2005), Teree Sang: A Kidult Love Story (2009).
He won the Best Comic Actor award at the Filmfare Awards for his role in Ram Lakhan and Saajan Chale Sasural in 1990 and 1997, respectively. He won the Best Supporting Actor Award at the Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival for his role in Kaagaz.
Shortly after celebrating Holi with his friends, Kaushik died due to cardiac arrest on March 9, 2023.- Director
- Producer
- Writer
Bert I. Gordon, affectionately nicknamed "Mr. B.I.G." by Forrest J. Ackerman, produced, directed, and wrote more than twenty-five Sci/Fi and Horror features, such as The Magic Sword (1962), The Amazing Colossal Man (1957), Village of the Giants (1965), The Cyclops (1957), in addition to comedies such as How to Succeed with Sex (1970). His film, The Food of the Gods (1976), was awarded the Grand Prix du Festival International Du Paris Fantastique 1977.- Actor
- Additional Crew
- Producer
Sean Lampkin was born on 30 September 1969. He was an actor and producer, known for Blue Streak (1999), Wild Hogs (2007) and Nothing to Lose (1997). He died on 8 March 2023.- Moa Tahi was born on 8 December 1932. She was an actress, known for Black Box Affair - Il mondo trema (1966), The Wild, Wild Planet (1966) and Totò di notte n. 1 (1962). She died on 8 March 2023 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
- Producer
- Director
- Writer
Lakis Papastathis was born in 1943 in Volos, Greece. He was a producer and director, known for Ton kairo ton Ellinon (1981), To monon tis zois tou taxeidion (2001) and Theophilos (1987). He was married to Ivonni Maltezou. He died on 8 March 2023 in Greece.- Actor
- Writer
- Composer
Marcel Amont was born in Bordeaux, in a working class area. His parents were from a small valley in Bearn, right on the border of Spain. He started acting in the local theatre then moved to Paris to become an entertainer in cabaret. He became famous when he performed with Edith Piaf as the main guest, at the Olympia of Paris. He became a famous one man show, being very creative. He was the first French artist to sing with dancers on stage. He also played in the feature film with Brigitte Bardot "La mariée est trop belle" (the bride was far too beautiful) in 1956, among other films. He married a white Russian dancer with whom he has two children. Then he had a famous relationship with Alice Kessler, one of the German actresses/singers twins (Alice and Elen Kessler). He had private shows on the French TV. He married again at the age of 50 and has two other children with his last wife. He also composed songs and a musical comedy in the Bearn language.- Reimar J. Baur was born on 23 January 1928 in Trier, Germany. He was an actor, known for Jeder stirbt für sich allein (1970), Johannes Kepler (1974) and Draußen vor der Tür (1960). He was married to Annelene Hischer. He died on 8 March 2023 in Berlin, Germany.
- Lars-Erik Friberg was born on 13 October 1950. He was an actor, known for Arne Dahl: Bad Blood (2012), Zonen (1996) and Att göra en pudel (2006). He died on 8 March 2023 in Stockholm, Sweden.
- Ries Moonen was born in 1936 in Netherlands. He was a writer and actor, known for De Stratemakeropzeeshow (1972), Dat ik dit nog mag meemaken (1976) and J.J. de Bom voorheen: 'De kindervriend' (1979). He died on 8 March 2023 in Bussum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
- Michael Gamilla was the programming director for ImageOUT, a critically acclaimed LGBTQ+ film festival in Rochester, New York, USA from 2003 until the time of his death on March 8, 2023. At ImageOUT, Michael took what was a small local film festival and grew it into an internationally revered festival. He served on the juries for multiple international film festivals including the Teddy Awards. He was born in Manila, the Philippines, and moved to Rochester, New York with his family as an adult.
In 2022, Michael was awarded the ImageOUT Lifetime Achievement Award during celebrations for the festival's 30th anniversary. In addition, Michael was awarded the title of Grand Marshal for Rochester's annual Pride Parade in the summer of 2022.
Michael was known for a fabulous sense of style highlighted by his colorful and "sassy" wardrobe and demeanor. - Antonin Lebas-Joly was born on 26 October 1985 in Paris, France. He was an actor, known for Ridicule (1996), The Horseman on the Roof (1995) and Coup de jeune (1993). He died on 8 March 2023 in Saint-Germain-la-Poterie, Oise, France.
- Richard Bonnycastle was born on 26 September 1934 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Richard was a producer, known for Dead Grass, Dry Roots (2010). Richard was married to Linda Kathleen. Richard died on 8 March 2023 in Alberta, Canada.
- Paul Anselin was born on 28 August 1931 in Arcachon, Gironde, France. He died on 8 March 2023 in France.
- Sergio Segre was born on 15 September 1926 in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. He died on 8 March 2023.