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.
  • 08/03 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.
  • 08/05 Tim McCrory (age 80), process photographer of the movie in episode 804- THE DEADLY MANTIS.
  • 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.
  • 11/24 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.