Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1978

Orville O. Dull was an American producer, director, production manager and assistant director. He was best known for his films produced for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Dull was nominated during the 6th Academy Awards for the short lived Best Assistant Director category. He won the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature in the 1948 Oscars for the film The Secret Land. He worked on over 40 films from 1925 to 1951.

Thomas Blanchard Wilson Jr., más conocido como Tom Wilson fue un Productor Musical norteamericano conocido por su trabajo en la década de 1960 con artistas de la talla de Bob Dylan, The Mothers of Invention, Simon and Garfunkel, The Velvet Underground, Cecil Taylor, Sun Ra, Eddie Harris, Nico, The Blues Project, entre otros.

Robert Daniel Murphy was an American diplomat.

Mark Aronovich Naimark was a Soviet mathematician who made important contributions to functional analysis and mathematical physics.