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Robert P. Davis was born on 8 October 1929. He was a writer and director, known for Day of the Painter (1960), The Pilot (1980) and The Great Tiger Cub Adventure (1985). He died on 7 November 2005 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

Ahti Haljala was born on 19 November 1924 in Kuhmoinen, Finland. He was an actor, known for Seitsemän veljestä (1989), Havukka-ahon ajattelija (1971) and Metsolat (1993). He was married to Helinä Viitanen. He died on 7 November 2005 in Tampere, Finland.

Veslemøy Haslund was born on 8 April 1939. She was an actress and assistant director, known for Bare et liv - historien om Fridtjof Nansen (1968), Alle mine sønner (1967) and Operasjon V for vanvidd (1970). She died on 7 November 2005 in Norway.

Sulhi Dölek was born on 20 September 1948 in Istanbul, Turkey. Sulhi was a writer and editor, known for Yabanci Damat (2004), Kiraci (1987) and Ikinci Bahar (1998). Sulhi died on 7 November 2005 in Istanbul, Turkey.

Robert O'Brien was born on 8 May 1918 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Say One for Me (1959), Lady on a Train (1945) and The Lucy Show (1962). He was married to Lina Romay. He died on 7 November 2005 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Harry Thompson was born on 6 February 1960 in London, England, UK. He was a producer and writer, known for Monkey Dust (2003), Have I Got News for You (1990) and Harry Enfield and Chums (1994). He was married to Lisa Whadcock and Fiona Duff. He died on 7 November 2005 in London, England, UK.

Leonid Kalashnikov was born on 19 September 1926 in Krasnodar, Severo-Kavkazskiy kray, RSFSR, USSR [now Krasnodarskiy kray, Russia]. He was a cinematographer, known for The Theme (1979), One Hundred Days After Childhood (1975) and Tetri karavani (1964). He was married to Inna Zelentsova. He died on 7 November 2005 in Moscow, Russia.

Miss Mona Young was crowned Miss Norway in 1953. Miss Young subsequently came to the United States in 1954 to compete in the Miss Universe Pageant. Miss Young placed 12th in the competition. She decided to live in the U.S. until her death in 2005. She met her first husband that was from Texas while she was in the U.S. She had 3 children and 4 grandchildren at the time of her passing.

Bülent Avci was born in 1954 in Turkey. He was an actor, known for Kader Baglayinca (1976), Bizim Kiz (1977) and Siralardaki Heyecan (1976). He died on 7 November 2005 in Istanbul, Turkey(undisclosed).

Nikolai Trofimov was born on January 20, 1920, in Sevastopol, USSR (now Ukraine). His parents were industrial workers. Young Trofimov began acting at school from the age of 10. From 1937- 1946 he studied under Boris Zon at the Theatrical Institute in Leningrad. His studies were interrupted by the Second World War. Trofimov worked as an actor with the troupe of Isaak Dunaevskiy during the siege of Leningrad. He was entertaining defenders and survived the hunger and horrors of the Second World War. From 1946-1963 he worked at the Lenigrad Theatre of Comedy under Nikolai Akimov.

From 1964-2005 Trofimov was a permanent member of the legendary troupe of Bolshoi Drama Theatre (BDT) in St. Petersburg (Leningrad) under directorship of Georgi Tovstonogov. Trofimov worked with Tovstonogov for 25 years. After the death of Tovstonogov, Trofimov continued his work with an outstanding ensemble of actors at BDT. There his stage partners were such stars as Oleg Basilashvili, Tatyana Doronina, Alisa Freyndlikh, Lyudmila Makarova, Svetlana Kryuchkova, Zinaida Sharko, Valentina Kovel, Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Sergey Yurskiy, Kirill Lavrov, Oleg Borisov, Vladislav Strzhelchik, Yefim Kopelyan, Evgeniy Lebedev, Vsevolod Kuznetsov, Pavel Luspekayev, Georgiy Shtil, Leonid Nevedomsky, Vadim Medvedev, Yuriy Demich, Roman Gromadskiy, Gennadiy Bogachyov, Andrey Tolubeev, and many other remarkable Russian actors. Among Trofimov's best remembered stage works were the roles in "Tri sestry" (The Three Sisters) by Anton Chekhov (1968), "Khanuma", and "Revizor" (Inspector-General) by Nikolay Gogol.

Nikolai Trofimov was designated the title of People's Artist of the USSR. He received numerous awards and decorations for his works on stage and in film. His filmography includes over 60 roles, he also played over 100 roles on stage. Nikolai Trofimov died on November 7, 2005, in St. Petersburg, and was laid to rest in the "Literatorskie mostki" Necropolis of The Masters of Art at Volkovskoe Cemetery in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Vasil Turok was born on 8 January 1940 in Habura, Slovenský stát [now Slovakia]. He was an actor, known for Fragmenty z malomesta (2000) and Cops and Robbers (1997). He died on 7 November 2005 in Presov, Slovakia.

Christian Martineau was born in 1950. Christian was a director and producer, known for L'auberge du chien noir (2003), Les super mamies (2002) and 4 et demi... (1994). Christian died on 7 November 2005.

Steve Whatley was born in 1959. He died on 7 November 2005.

Erich Walther was born on 18 May 1930 in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. He was an actor, known for A Case for Two (1981), Alt Frankfurt (1977) and Mit Leib und Seele (1989). He was married to Irmgard Walther. He died on 7 November 2005 in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.

Srdjan Baric was born on 22 June 1927 in Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia. He was a composer and actor, known for Ljubav na starinski nacin (1969), En-den-dinus (1961) and Govori Moskva (1950). He died on 7 November 2005 in Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro.