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John Hollis was born on 12 November 1927 in Fulham, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Flash Gordon (1980) and Superman II (1980). He was married to Sheila Forrester and Gabrielle Hamilton. He died on 18 October 2005 in Richmond upon Thames, London, England, UK.

Robert Eyer was born on 6 May 1948 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1960), Back Street (1961) and Matinee Theatre (1955). He died on 18 October 2005 in California, USA.

Marshall Rohner was born on 20 December 1963 in Iowa, USA. He was an actor, known for Road House (1989), Voyage of the Rock Aliens (1984) and Medium Rare (1987). He died on 18 October 2005 in Yucca Valley, California, USA.

Besim Sahatçiu was born on 2 October 1935 in Peja, Kosova. He was a director and writer, known for Tito na Kosovu 1975 (1975), Duke pritur Godon (1977) and Përroi vërshues (1981). He was married to Besa Sahatçiu. He died on 18 October 2005 in Prishtina, Kosova.

Stephen Katz was born on 4 July 1946 in Bronx, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The Contract (2006), Knight Rider (1982) and Hart to Hart (1979). He was married to Barbara Katz. He died on 18 October 2005 in Plano, Texas, USA.

Soviet and Russian politician and historian. During the 1980s he was a member of the Politburo and Secretariat of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. He was called the "godfather of glasnost" as he is considered to be the intellectual force behind Mikhail Gorbachev's reform program of glasnost and perestroika.

Bill King was best known as the radio voice of the Oakland Athletics baseball team for twenty-five years (1981-2005), having worked most of those years with Baseball Hall-of-Fame announcer Lon Simmons. King is also a perennial Ford C. Frick (Baseball Hall of Fame media wing) ballot nominee. Earlier in his career, he had been a member of the San Francisco Giants' original broadcasting team (together with Russ Hodges and Lon Simmons), called University of California football and basketball games, and had served as the longtime radio play-by-play announcer for the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders football team and the San Francisco/Golden State Warriors basketball team.

Bill King's "Holy Toledo" call can be heard on any number of great sports calls and is featured heavily in the original archive material in Moneyball, the movie of the 2002 Oakland A's season starring Brad Pitt.

Barney Kaelin was born in 1951 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is known for Minority Report (2002) and Final Mission (1994). He was married to Phyllis. He died on 18 October 2005 in Playa del Rey, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Gianfranco Rivoli was born on 2 June 1921 in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. He was a composer, known for I trecento della Settima (1943) and Prestige de la musique (1963). He died on 18 October 2005 in Città di Castello, Umbria, Italy.

Angelca Hlebce was born on 7 May 1922 in Strazisce near Kranj, Slovenia, Yugoslavia. She was an actress, known for A Breath of Air (1983), Lucija (1965) and Blossoms in Autumn (1973). She died on 18 October 2005 in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Lee Ware was born on 22 April 1946 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA. He died on 18 October 2005 in Houston, Texas, USA.

Marietheres Angerpointner was born on 13 May 1917 in Regensburg, Germany. She was an actress, known for Du bist nicht allein (1949), Geliebter Lügner (1950) and Menschen in Gottes Hand (1948). She died on 18 October 2005 in Traunstein, Bavaria, Germany.

Hal Lebovitz was born on 11 September 1916 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was married to Marge Lebovitz. He died on 18 October 2005 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

Bill King was born on 6 October 1927 in Bloomington, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Inside Moves (1980). He was married to Nancy Stephens. He died on 18 October 2005 in San Leandro, California, USA.

Rene Godin was an actor, known for In Her Shoes (2005). He died on 18 October 2005.

Bernard Carr was born on 23 March 1911 in Stockton, California, USA. He was an assistant director and director, known for The Fabulous Joe (1947), Captain Caution (1940) and The Hal Roach Comedy Carnival (1947). He was married to Helen G. Carr. He died on 18 October 2005 in Pacific Palisades, California, USA.