Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1978

Alfred Braun fue un pionero de la radiofonía alemana. Alcanzó la fama como periodista y director de dramas radiofónicos. Igualmente, fue actor, guionista y director teatral y cinematográfico.

Micheál Mac Liammóir was a British–Irish actor, dramatist, impresario, writer, poet and painter. Though born to a Protestant family living in London, with no Irish connections, he emigrated to Ireland in early adulthood, changed his name, and remained there for the rest of his life. He co-founded the Gate Theatre with his partner Hilton Edwards. He is one of the most recognizable figures in the arts in twentieth-century Ireland.

Ruth Rose was a writer who worked on several films in the 1930s and the 1940s, most famously the original 1933 classic King Kong.

Nicolas Hayer was a French cinematographer.

Karl Hermann Gotthard Handrick fue un atleta olímpico y piloto de combate alemán durante la Guerra civil española y la Segunda Guerra Mundial.