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Allan Dwan was born on 3 April 1885 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was a director and writer, known for Bound in Morocco (1918), A Perfect Crime (1921) and Panthea (1917). He was married to Marie Shelton and Pauline Bush. He died on 28 December 1981 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

David Abraham, usually credited as simply David, was a popular character actor of Jewish and Indian descent. He starred in over one-hundred films, and often portrayed a friendly and helpful uncle-like character. He won the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for his role in Boot Polish (1954). Besides his acting roles, he was also asked to host award shows and other prominent functions. In 1969, he was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honor, for his contribution to the Arts. David passed away on December 28, 1981.

Seishi Yokomizo was born on 25 May 1902 in Kobe, Japan. He was a writer and actor, known for Inugami-ke no nazo: Akuma wa odoru (1954), Mitsu-kubi-tou (1956) and Yokomizo Seishi shirîzu (1977). He died on 28 December 1981.

Nils Jacobsson was born on 29 May 1900 in Stockholm, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Bröderna Östermans huskors (1932), Smålänningar (1935) and Ryska snuvan (1937). He died on 28 December 1981.

Mollie King was born in New York City on April 16, 1895. Acting had always not been far from Mollie mind since she was living in New York. After all, this city was the hub of the entertainment industry long before Hollywood came along. She made her debut, at the age of 21, in 1916's A CIRCUS ROMANCE. That same year, Mollie also made A WOMAN'S POWER, ALL MAN, and THE SUMMER GIRL. After five more films in 1917, she would not be seen again until SUSPICIOUS WIVES in 1921. Newer, fresher talent was constantly coming in, therefore Mollie's acting ability was no in as much demand. After 1924's PIED PIPER MALONE, she was finished with filmmaking. She had quit at the age of 29. Mollie did live to see her golden years in peace. On December 28, 1981, she died in Fort Lauderdale, Florida at the age of 86.

Demetrio Malta was born on 24 May 1909 in Guayaquil, Ecuador. He was a writer, known for Teatterituokio (1962). He died on 28 December 1981 in Mexico, D.F., Mexico.

Walter Erich Schäfer was born on 16 March 1901 in Hemmingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. He was a writer, known for Der Fall Rouger (1966) and Fritz Wunderlich - Porträt eines Sängers (1971). He was married to Irmgard Sigel. He died on 28 December 1981 in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Castro Carazo was born on 18 June 1895 in San Jose, Costa Rica. Castro died on 28 December 1981 in Louisiana, USA.