Actors who died on May 7

Take a focused look at the actors who passed away on May 7. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1987 Colin Blakely

  Colin Blakely was a renowned Northern Irish actor best known for his prolific stage career and notable roles in British cinema and television during the 1960s to 1980s. [bio]

• 1989 Guy Williams

  Guy Williams was an American actor best known for his starring roles in classic television series during the 1950s and 1960s, notably as the title character in Disney's 'Zorro' and as Professor John Robinson in 'Lost in Space.' [bio]

• 2000 Douglas Fairbanks

  Douglas fairbanks was a prominent american actor known for his swashbuckling roles in silent films, such as 'the mark of zorro' and 'the...