Actresses who died on July 5

Take a focused look at the actresses who passed away on July 5. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1948 Carole Landis

  Carole Landis was an American actress and singer renowned for her roles in Hollywood films during the late 1930s and 1940s. She was celebrated for her beauty, charisma, and talents on screen as well as her dedicated morale-boosting work entertaining troops during World War II. [bio]

• 2002 Katy Jurado

  Katy Jurado was a renowned Mexican actress who achieved significant success in both Mexican cinema and Hollywood, becoming one of the first Latin American actresses to be nominated for an Academy Award. She was known for her strong screen presence and for breaking stereotypes of Latina women in film. [bio]