Actresses who died on January 21

Take a focused look at the actresses who passed away on January 21. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1965 Geeta Bali

  Geeta Bali was a popular Indian film actress known for her spirited performances in Hindi cinema during the 1940s and 1950s. She became famous for her expressive acting and vivacious dance numbers, frequently appearing in both dramatic and comedic roles. [bio]

• 1967 Ann Sheridan

  Ann Sheridan was an American actress renowned for her roles in the 1930s and 1940s Hollywood films. She gained fame as 'The Oomph Girl,' admired for her beauty, wit, and talent. Sheridan starred in notable movies such as 'Angels with Dirty Faces,' 'They Drive by Night,' and 'Kings Row.' [bio]

• 1999 Susan Strasberg

  Susan Strasberg was an American stage, film, and television actress, known for being the daughter of famed acting coach Lee Strasberg and for her highly acclaimed performance as Anne Frank in the original Broadway production of 'The Diary of Anne Frank.' She also appeared in numerous films and television series throughout her career, making a significant impact on the American … [bio]

• 2019 Kaye Ballard

  Kaye Ballard was an American actress, comedian, and singer, best known for her work on stage, film, and television. Renowned for her comedic timing and dynamic stage presence, Ballard made significant contributions to the entertainment industry over her decades-long career. [bio]