Actors who died before seeing their final movie

1979 - 2001

Final movie: Queen of the Damned

Died in a plane crash.

1966 - 2006

Final movie: Waitress

Was murdered by Diego Pillco.

1882 - 1956

Final movie: Plan 9 from Outer Space

Died of a heart attack.

1957 - 2008

Final movie: Madagascar 2

Died of pneumonia.

1965 - 1993

Final movie: The Crow

Died from a shot by a make-shift bullet from a faulty prop gun.

1940 - 1973

Final movie: Enter the Dragon

Died of a fatal reaction from painkillers.

1964 - 1997

Final movie: Almost Heroes

Died of an accidental opiate/cocaine intoxication and coronary atherosclerosis.

1901 - 1960

Final movie: The Misfits

Died of a heart attack.

1979 - 2008

Final movies: The Dark Knight, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Died of an overdose.

1975 - 1988

Final movie: Poltergeist 3

Died of a cardiac arrest, after being misdiagnosed by Kaiser Permanente Hospital as having Crohn's disease and prescribed medicine to treat the disease.

1931 - 1955

Final movie: Giant

Died in a car crash.

1911 - 1937

Final movie: Saratoga

Died of a kidney failure.

1950 - 1994

Final movie: Canadian Bacon

Died of a heart attack in his sleep.

1938 - 1981

Final movie: Brainstorm

Died of an accidental drowning.

1937 - 1999

Final movie: Gladiator

Died of a heart attack.

1930 - 2002

Final movie: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Died of Hodgkin's disease.

1970 - 1993

Final movie: Silent Tongue

Died of a drug related heart failure.

1900 - 1967

Final movie: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Died of a heart attack.

1927 - 1980

Final movie: When a Stranger Calls

Died of cancer shortly after principal photography was completed.

1929 - 1982

Final movie: Twilight Zone: The Movie

Died in a helicopter accident.