2001
- 01/11 Ignacy Machowski (age 80) who portrayed
Prof. Orloff in episode 211- FIRST SPACESHIP ON VENUS.
- 01/21 Joseph O'Conor (age 84) who portrayed
Prof. Hendricks in episode 909- GORGO.
- 01/28 Sally
Mansfield (age 77) who portrayed Vena Ray in
episodes 413- MANHUNT IN SPACE and 417- CRASH OF MOONS.
- 02/07 Robert "King" Moody (age 71) who, as
the alien captain in episode 404- TEENAGERS FROM OUTER
SPACE, is noted for saying: "When we return to our
planet, the high court may well sentence you to TORCHA!"
- 02/12 Tiberio Mitri (age 74) who portrayed
one of Valmont's henchmen in episode 1013- DIABOLIK.
- 02/16 Howard W. Koch
(age 84), director of the movie in episode 112- UNTAMED
YOUTH.
- 03/02 Peggy
Converse (age 95) who portrayed Mrs. Obringer in
episode 702- THE BRUTE MAN and Aunt Flavia McIntire in
episode 805- THE THING THAT COULDN'T DIE.
- 03/06 Carl Don (age 90) who portrayed
Cochem/Von Green in episode 321- SANTA CLAUS CONQUERS THE
MARTIANS.
- 03/09 Giancarlo Prete a.k.a. Timothy Brent
(age 58) who portrayed Strike in episode 705- ESCAPE
2000.
- 03/12 Roswell A. Hoffman (age 95) who did the
optical printing for the movie THIS ISLAND EARTH.
- 03/24 Harry Eisen (age 79), music track editor
for the movie in episode 419- THE REBEL SET.
- 03/26 Diane Sayer (age 63) who portrayed
Midge in episode 615- KITTEN WITH A WHIP.
- 03/27 Anthony Dexter
(age 88) who portrayed Luther Blair in episode 416- FIRE
MAIDENS FROM OUTER SPACE, Dr. Luis Vargas in episode 524-
12 TO THE MOON, and Herron in episode 902- THE PHANTOM
PLANET.
- 03/31 Luciana Giussani
(age 72) who, with her sister Angela, created the
comic book character Diabolik and whose stories were used
in the movie in episode 1013- DIABOLIK.
- 04/03 Ron Phipps (age 70), production
accountant for the movie in episode K09- PHASE IV.
- 04/12 Norman Houle (age 76), art director for
the movie in episode 815- AGENT FOR H.A.R.M.
- 04/15 Monroe Askins (age 85), cinematographer
for the movies in episodes 317- VIKING WOMEN AND THE SEA
SERPENT and 420- THE HUMAN DUPLICATORS.
- 04/16 Giacomo
Gentilomo (age 92), director/screenwriter of the
movie in episode 410- HERCULES AGAINST THE MOON MEN.
- 04/27 Milton Kleinberg (age 79), editor of the
short ONCE UPON A HONEYMOON shown in episode 701- NIGHT
OF THE BLOOD BEAST.
- 05/13 Bettie Biery (age 80), music editor of
the episodes of TV's "Gemini Man" shown in episode 814-
RIDING WITH DEATH.
- 05/19 Mike Sammes (age 73), one of the singers
of the theme song from the TV series "Stingray" featured
in episode K01- INVADERS FROM THE DEEP: STINGRAY.
- 06/23 Paul Schreibman (age 92), American
producer for the movie in episode 211- FIRST SPACESHIP ON
VENUS.
- 06/26 Bill a.k.a.William Bryant (age 76) who
portrayed Dr. Ralph Martin in episode 210- KING DINOSAUR
and a trucker in episode 305- STRANDED IN SPACE.
- 07/29 Alex Nicol (age
85), director of the movie in episode 912- THE SCREAMING
SKULL, in which he also portrayed the gardener Mickey.
- 08/05 Tim McCrory (age 80), process
photographer of the movie in episode 804- THE DEADLY
MANTIS.
- 08/06 Robert Dunham
(age 70) who portrayed King Antonio of Seatopia in episode 212-
GODZILLA VS. MEGALON and Captain Martin in the movie THE GREEN SLIME
riffed in MST3K's pilot.
- 08/10 James F. Liles (age 78) who did the
special photographics effects for the movie in episode
K20- THE LAST CHASE.
- 08/25 John
Chambers (age 78), the movie's make-up artist in
episode 420- THE HUMAN DUPLICATORS.
- 09/16 Samuel Z.
Arkoff (age 83), co-producer of twelve MSTed
movies including episodes 309- THE AMAZING COLOSSAL MAN
and 809- I WAS A TEENAGE WEREWOLF.
- 09/17 Barbara Drew (age 85) who portrayed
Mrs. Packard in episode 409- THE INDESTRUCTIBLE MAN.
- 09/29 Risto Orko (age 102), producer of the
movie "Sampo" shown in episode 422- THE DAY THE EARTH
FROZE.
- 10/17 Jay
Livingston (age 86) who, with Ray Evans, wrote
those catchy songs in episode 507- I ACCUSE MY PARENTS.
- 10/18 Paul B. Radin
(age 88), producer of the movie in episode K09- PHASE IV.
- 10/24 Kim Gardner
(age 55), member of The Birds who performed in episode
905- THE DEADLY BEES.
- 11/16 Maurice Vaccarino
(age 88), production manager for the movie in episode 315- TEENAGE CAVE
MAN. He was also the assistant director for the movies in
episodes 902- THE PHANTOM PLANET and 912- THE SCREAMING SKULL.
- 11/24 William Read
Woodfield (age 73), producer/screenwriter for the
TV-movie in episode 614- SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL.
- 12/11 Alan Fennell (age 65), screenwriter for
the episodes of the TV series "Stingray" shown in episode
K01- INVADERS FROM THE DEEP.
- 12/22 Lance Fuller (age 73) who portrayed Dr.
Ted Erickson in 808- THE SHE-CREATURE and Brack in THIS
ISLAND EARTH.
- 12/26 Paul Landres (age 89), editor for the
movie in episode 611- LAST OF THE WILD HORSES.
- 12/30 Anatoli Kunatsky (age 93) who portrayed
the bandit chieftain in the movie "Morozko" shown in
episode 813- JACK FROST.
 
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