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Events on Wednesday 2 December 1981 1
1934 – 1981Marty Feldman (1934-1981)Died 2 December 1981, aged 47British comedian and actor Marty Feldman, known for his bulging eyes and for films including Young Frankenstein, died of a heart attack in Mexico City on 2 December 1981 while filming Yellowbeard. He had earlier made his name as a writer and performer on British television comedy. He co-wrote for shows including The Frost Report and At Last the 1948 Show.