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Wilma Pelly was born on 5 March 1937 in Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, Canada. She was an actress, known for North of 60 (1992), The Last Rites of Ransom Pride (2010) and Into the West (2005). She was married to James Edward Pelly . She died on 28 December 2020 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Christopher Arthur Greet was an announcer and presenter of radio programmes with Radio Ceylon, the oldest radio station in South Asia. Chris Greet enjoyed iconic status alongside other announcers of Radio Ceylon. Millions tuned into the radio station.

Chris Greet later worked as an account director at Intasel Advertising, 60 Green Path, Colombo 7, in 1978. He was also a freelance copywriter and radio announcer recording commercials for Sri Lankan advertising agencies in the early 1980s.

Chris Greet is also a distinguished actor. One of his earliest roles was as a British officer in the wartime epic film The Bridge on the River Kwai with Sir Alec Guinness, which was filmed in Ceylon. Chris Greet also appeared in several plays in Colombo alongside great Ceylonese actors such as Lucien de Zoysa and Eddie Nathanielz.

Greet has also appeared in plays, films and television comedy programmes, most notably working with Victoria Wood on the sitcom dinnerladies (1998).

Paul M. Heller was born on 25 September 1927 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and art director, known for Enter the Dragon (1973), My Left Foot (1989) and Withnail and I (1987). He was married to Kathy Zebrowski Heller. He died on 28 December 2020 in Beverly Hills, California, USA.

Arun Alexander was born on 14 October 1973 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He was an actor, known for Kaithi (2019), Master (2021) and Doctor (2021). He died on 28 December 2020 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Armando Manzanero was born on 7 December 1935 in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. He was a composer and actor, known for Mission: Impossible III (2006), ¡Persíguelas y... alcánzalas! (1969) and Juego limpio (1995). He died on 28 December 2020 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.

Béla Éless was born on 23 April 1940 in Kassa, Hungary. He was an actor, known for Lili (2003), Tüske a köröm alatt (1988) and Szamba (1996). He died on 28 December 2020 in Budapest, Hungary.

Adele Rose was born on 8 December 1933 in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK. She was a writer, known for Coronation Street (1960), Byker Grove (1989) and Dramarama (1983). She was married to Peter Chadwick and Monty Rose. She died on 28 December 2020 in Gloucestershire, England, UK.

Simone Desmaison was born on 10 November 1926 in Paris, France. She was an actress and writer, known for Riff Raff Girls (1959), The Big Risk (1960) and Love Play (1961). She died on 28 December 2020 in Chamonix, France.

H. Jack Geiger was born on 11 November 1925 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He died on 28 December 2020 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA.

Tamara Guseva was born on 26 February 1938. She was an editor and actress, known for Zhenitba (1978), God sobaki (1994) and Dzhek Vosmyorkin, amerikanets (1988). She died on 28 December 2020.

Florin Anton was born on 2 September 1956. He was an actor, known for The Forest Woman (1987), At the End of the Line (1982) and The Famous Paparazzo (1999). He died on 28 December 2020 in Bucarest, Romania.

Fou Ts'ong was born on 10 March 1934 in Shanghai, China. He was married to Patsy Toh and Zamira Menuhin. He died on 28 December 2020 in London, England, UK.

David Medalla was born on 23 March 1942 in Manila, Philippines. He was an actor, known for Lost for Words... (1980) and Eros Erosion (1990). He died on 28 December 2020 in Manila, Philippines.

Jeff Turner was born on 1 November 1940 in Sydney, Australia. He died on 28 December 2020 in Beckenried, Switzerland.

Luis Enrique Mercado died on 28 December 2020 in Zacatecas, Zacatecas, Mexico.