Actors who died on May 6

Take a focused look at the actors who passed away on May 6. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1990 Charles Farrell

  Charles Farrell was an American actor best known for his roles in silent and early sound films, particularly for his romantic on-screen partnership with Janet Gaynor in the late 1920s and early 1930s. [bio]

• 1991 Wilfrid Hyde-White

  Wilfrid Hyde-White was an English actor renowned for his performances on stage, film, and television. He is best known for his roles in classic films such as 'My Fair Lady' and for his long and distinguished career in both British and American media. [bio]