Actresses who died on May 4

Take a focused look at the actresses who passed away on May 4. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1984 Diana Dors

  Diana Dors was an English actress and singer, widely regarded as one of Britain's most prominent sex symbols in the 1950s and 1960s. She appeared in numerous films and television shows, renowned for her glamour, wit, and enduring popularity with British audiences. [bio]

• 1987 Cathryn Damon

  Cathryn Damon was an American actress best known for her role as Mary Campbell on the sitcom 'Soap.' She built a successful career in television, film, and stage, earning an Emmy Award for her performance in 'Soap.' [bio]