Actors who died on June 15

Take a focused look at the actors who passed away on June 15. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1965 Steve Cochran

  Steve Cochran was an American film, television, and stage actor known for his tough-guy roles in Hollywood from the 1940s through the 1960s. He appeared in numerous films playing gangsters, villains, and complex antiheroes, and developed a reputation for intensity both on and off screen. [bio]

• 1989 Victor French

  Victor French was an American actor and director best known for his roles in television series such as 'Little House on the Prairie' and 'Highway to Heaven.' He often collaborated with Michael Landon, appearing in several of Landon's projects throughout his career. [bio]

• 2003 Hume Cronyn

  Hume Cronyn was a Canadian-American actor and writer, highly regarded for his work on stage, screen, and television. He was known for his versatility and memorable collaborations with his wife, actress Jessica Tandy. [bio]

• 2014 Jacques Bergerac

  Jacques Bergerac was a French actor and businessman, best known for his roles in Hollywood films during the 1950s and 1960s. He later became an executive in the cosmetics industry. [bio]