1984 (Cave Dwellers; City Limits; Escape 2000; Final Justice)

  • 01/06 Ernest Laszlo (age 85), cinematographer for the movies in episodes 414- TORMENTED and 906- THE SPACE CHILDREN.
  • 01/24 Crox Alvarado (age 83), who portrayed Pincate in episode 102- THE ROBOT VS. THE AZTEC MUMMY.
  • 02/01 Ken Strickfaden (age 87), who did the electrical effects for the movie "Monstrosity," shown in episode 518- THE ATOMIC BRAIN.
  • 02/05 Santo a.k.a.Rodolfo Guzman Huerta (age 66), who played the leading character in episode 624- SAMSON VS. THE VAMPIRE WOMEN.
  • 02/14 Edward Dein (age 76), director of the movie in episode 802- THE LEECH WOMAN.
  • 02/29 Meyer Dolinsky (age 60), screenwriter for the TV-movie in episode K13- SST: DEATH FLIGHT.
  • 03/01 Jackie Coogan (age 69), who portrayed Hank Johnson in episode 906- THE SPACE CHILDREN. Coogan's most famous for his role as Uncle Fester on TV's Addams Family.
  • 03/16 Shug Fisher (age 76), who portrayed the town drunk Harris in episode 402- THE GIANT GILA MONSTER.
  • 03/20 Richard Van Enger (age 69), editor of the movie in episode 113- THE BLACK SCORPION.
  • 03/25 Vera Marshe (age 78), who portrayed Mrs. Hubbard in episode 414- TORMENTED and Freida Johnson in episode 906- THE SPACE CHILDREN.
  • 04/18 Francis de Wolff (age 71), who portrayed Dr. Keisling in episode 818- DEVIL DOLL.
  • 04/25 Richard Benedict (age 68), who portrayed Major Everett in episode 517- BEGINNING OF THE END.
  • 04/26 Barry Gray (age 58), musical score composer of the TV series "Stingray," episodes of which were incorporated into episode K01- INVADERS FROM THE DEEP and the TV series "Captain Scarlet," episodes of which were incorporated into episode K02- REVENGE OF THE MYSTERONS. He was also did the music for the TV series "Space: 1999," two episodes of which were incorporated into episode K10- COSMIC PRINCESS.
  • Date in May unknown Doris Hursley (age 85), co-creator of the TV soap opera GENERAL HOSPITAL, episodes of which were shown as shorts in season four.
  • 05/02 Frank Forsyth (age 78), who portrayed the Seagull Island doctor in episode 905- THE DEADLY BEES.
  • 05/19 Terry O. Morse (age 78), editor of the movie in episode 906- THE SPACE CHILDREN.
  • 06/11 Patrick Whyte (age 77), who portrayed Philip Varden in episode 615- KITTEN WITH A WHIP and a guard in episode 803- THE MOLE PEOPLE.
  • 06/15 Ned Glass (age 78), who portrayed Sidney Horner in episode 419- THE REBEL SET.
  • 06/15 Meredith Willson (age 82), one of the musical score composers for the season four serial UNDERSEA KINGDOM.
  • 06/20 Estelle Winwood (age 101), who portrayed Sybil in episode 411- THE MAGIC SWORD. She is the oldest MST3K-related person to die. She died peacefully, in her sleep. She was swell!
  • 07/24 Vincent Beck (age 59), who portrayed Voldar in episode 321- SANTA CLAUS CONQUERS THE MARTIANS.
  • 07/25 Akihiko Hirata (age 56), who portrayed eye-patched Commander Yamamoto in episode 213- GODZILLA VS. THE SEA MONSTER and had a role in 310- FUGITIVE ALIEN.
  • 07/28 Bess Flowers (age 85), who portrayed a party guest in episode 808- THE SHE-CREATURE.
  • 08/04 Edmon Ryan (age 79), who portrayed Joe Doakes in the short X MARKS THE SPOT, shown in episode 210- KING DINOSAUR.
  • 08/08 Richard Deacon (age 63), best known as Mel Cooley on TV's "The Dick Van Dyke Show," and who, in THIS ISLAND EARTH, has a small role as the spaceship pilot who punches up the NORMAL VIEW.
  • 08/12 Jim Dannaldson (age 69), spider-handler for the movie in episode 313- EARTH VS. THE SPIDER.
  • 08/19 George Meeker (age 80), who portrayed Charles Blake in episode 507- I ACCUSE MY PARENTS.
  • 09/02 Sovol/Sergei Martinson (age 85) a.k.a. SOVOL MARTINSON, who portrayed the moneylender in the movie "Sadko," shown in episode 505- THE MAGIC VOYAGE OF SINBAD. Martinson also played Mika in the movie "Ilja Muromets," shown in episode 617- THE SWORD AND THE DRAGON.
  • 09/13 Arduino "Dino" Maiuri (age 67), screenwriter for the movie in episode 1013- DIABOLOK.
  • 09/28 Philip Cahn (age 90), editor for the movies in episodes 208- LOST CONTINENT and 702- THE BRUTE MAN.
  • Date in October unknown Lyonel Margolies (age 78), dialogue director for the season two serial THE PHANTOM CREEPS.
  • 10/27 Raymond Kessler (age 79), dialogue director for the movie in episode 702- THE BRUTE MAN.
  • 11/07 George Mathews a.k.a.Matthews (age 73), who portrayed the guardian angel in the short X MARKS THE SPOT, shown in episode 210- KING DINOSAUR.
  • 11/09 John J. Fox (age 60), who portrayed an attendant in episode 908- THE TOUCH OF SATAN.
  • 11/13 Dorothy Arnold (age 66), who portrayed reporter Jean Drew in season two serial THE PHANTOM CREEPS.
  • 11/15 Karen (aka Karyne) Kadler (age 50), who portrayed Ellen Peters in episode 311- IT CONQUERED THE WORLD and Iris in episode 415- THE BEATNIKS.
  • 11/16 Murray Alper (age 80), who portrayed the military police in episode 208- LOST CONTINENT and a drunk in episode 802- THE LEECH WOMAN.
  • 11/24 Victor Most (age 66), costumer for the movie in episode 610- THE VIOLENT YEARS.
  • 11/27 Cliff Wenger Jr. (age unknown), special effects assistant for the movie in episode K16- CITY ON FIRE.
  • 12/07 Charles Duncan (age 72), who did the special effects for the movies in episodes 108- THE SLIME PEOPLE and 902- THE PHANTOM PLANET.
  • 12/13 Vance Skarstedt (age 61), screenwriter for the movie in episode 108- THE SLIME PEOPLE.
  • 12/14 Richard Currier (age 92), editor for the movies in episodes 320- THE UNEARTHLY and 701- NIGHT OF THE BLOOD BEAST.
  • 12/14 Joseph E. Kenney (age 73), assistant director for the movie in episode 802- THE LEECH WOMAN.
  • 12/24 Peter Lawford (age 61), who portrayed drug lord Burke in episode 622- ANGELS' REVENGE.