Famous people who died at 68

Celebrities and other famous people who died when they were 68 years old.

The list below is ordered by the person's date of death.

Bill Shankly

Soccer manager Deceased
Died on Sep 29, 1981, at the age of 68.
Heart attack.

Benny Hill

English comedian Deceased
Died on Apr 20, 1992, at the age of 68.
Coronary thrombosis.

James Avery

Actor Deceased
Died on Dec 31, 2013, at the age of 68.
Complications from open heart surgery.

Johan Cruyff

Dutch soccer player Deceased
Died on Mar 24, 2016, at the age of 68.
Lung cancer.

Statistics about the 68-year-olds above

Statistics about the 4 celebrity deaths above:

100% of the deaths in the 68 age group were male.
These deaths make up 1% of our database (4/663).
Out of the 4 people on this list, 25% passed away due to cancer.
50% of them died from a heart attack.

Other ages

Other ages that celebrities died at.

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