Ken Kelsch, the Glossary
Kenneth Arthur Kelsch (July 8, 1947 – December 11, 2023) was an American cinematographer, teacher, and Vietnam veteran.[1]
Table of Contents
106 relations: 'R Xmas, A Brooklyn State of Mind, Abel Ferrara, Allison Janney, Alsace, American Society of Cinematographers, Anthology series, Asia Argento, Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker, Bad Lieutenant, Beda Batka, Before It Had a Name, Benicio del Toro, Big Night, Black-and-white, Brooklyn, California (Mylène Farmer song), Cambodia, Catholic Church, Chelsea on the Rocks, Chris Penn, Christopher Reeve, Christopher Walken, CIA activities in Cambodia, Cinematographer, Condition Red (film), COVID-19, Cult, Dangerous Game (1993 film), Danny Aiello, Danny Glover, Darkroom, David Strathairn, Desert Flower (film), Don't Go in the House, Drea de Matteo, Drop Squad, East Newark, New Jersey, Edie Falco, Every 9 Seconds, Five Towns College, Gaffer tape, Gérard Depardieu, Green beret, Guerrilla filmmaking, Hack (TV series), Hackettstown, New Jersey, Happy End (2003 film), Harvey Keitel, Hofstra University, ... Expand index (56 more) »
- Deaths from pneumonia in New Jersey
- Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in New Jersey
'R Xmas
R Xmas is a 2001 American crime film directed by Abel Ferrara.
A Brooklyn State of Mind
A Brooklyn State of Mind is a 1997 American crime drama film written and directed by Frank Rainone.
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Abel Ferrara
Abel Ferrara (born July 19, 1951) is an American filmmaker, known for the provocative and often controversial content in his movies and his use and redefinition of neo-noir imagery.
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Allison Janney
Allison Brooks Janney (born November 19, 1959) is an American actress.
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Alsace
Alsace (Low Alemannic German/Alsatian: Elsàss ˈɛlsɑs; German: Elsass (German spelling before 1996: Elsaß.) ˈɛlzas ⓘ; Latin: Alsatia) is a cultural region and a territorial collectivity in eastern France, on the west bank of the upper Rhine next to Germany and Switzerland.
American Society of Cinematographers
The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC), founded in Hollywood in 1919, is a cultural, educational, and professional organization that is neither a labor union nor a guild.
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Anthology series
An anthology series is a written series, radio, television, film, or video game series that presents a different story and a different set of characters in each different episode, season, segment, or short.
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Asia Argento
Asia Argento (born Aria Maria Vittoria Rossa Argento; 20 September 1975) is an Italian actress and filmmaker.
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Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
Assault at West Point is a 1994 Showtime made-for-cable drama film about Johnson Chesnut Whittaker, one of the first black cadets at West Point, and the trial that followed an assault he suffered in 1880.
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Bad Lieutenant
Bad Lieutenant is a 1992 American crime film directed by Abel Ferrara.
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Beda Batka
Beda Batka (Bedřich Baťka; August 21, 1922 – June 6, 1994) was a Czech and American cinematographer and a teacher in the Tisch School of the Arts. Ken Kelsch and Beda Batka are American cinematographers.
Before It Had a Name
Before It Had a Name is a 2005 film directed by Giada Colagrande and co-written by her and husband Willem Dafoe.
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Benicio del Toro
Benicio Monserrate Rafael del Toro Sánchez (born February 19, 1967) is a Puerto Rican actor.
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Big Night
Big Night is a 1996 American comedy-drama film co-directed by Campbell Scott and Stanley Tucci.
Black-and-white
Black-and-white (B&W or B/W) images combine black and white to produce a range of achromatic brightnesses of grey.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.
California (Mylène Farmer song)
"California" is a 1995 song recorded by the French artist Mylène Farmer.
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Cambodia
Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Mainland Southeast Asia.
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Chelsea on the Rocks
Chelsea on the Rocks is a documentary film directed by Abel Ferrara about the Hotel Chelsea.
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Chris Penn
Christopher Shannon Penn (October 10, 1965 – January 24, 2006) was an American actor.
Christopher Reeve
Christopher D'Olier Reeve (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American actor, film director, author, and activist, best known for playing the title character in the film Superman (1978) and its three sequels. Ken Kelsch and Christopher Reeve are American people of French descent.
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Christopher Walken
Christopher Walken (born Ronald Walken; March 31, 1943) is an American actor.
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CIA activities in Cambodia
The CIA conducted secret operations in Cambodia and Laos for eight years as part of the conflict against Communist North Vietnam.
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Cinematographer
The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the recording of a film, television production, music video or other live-action piece.
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Condition Red (film)
Condition Red is a 1995 Finnish-American thriller film directed by Mika Kaurismäki.
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COVID-19
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.
Cult
A cult is a group requiring unwavering devotion to a set of beliefs and practices which are considered deviant outside the norms of society, which is typically led by a charismatic and self-appointed leader who tightly controls its members.
Dangerous Game (1993 film)
Dangerous Game (also known as Snake Eyes) is a 1993 drama film directed by Abel Ferrara, written by Nicholas St. John, and starring Madonna, Harvey Keitel, and James Russo.
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Danny Aiello
Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. (June 20, 1933 – December 12, 2019) was an American actor.
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Danny Glover
Danny Glover (born July 22, 1946) is an American actor, producer and political activist.
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Darkroom
A darkroom is used to process photographic film, make prints and carry out other associated tasks.
David Strathairn
David Russell Strathairn (born January 26, 1949) is an American actor.
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Desert Flower (film)
Desert Flower is a 2009 German biographical film directed by Sherry Hormann.
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Don't Go in the House
Don't Go in the House is a 1980 American slasher film written and directed by Joseph Ellison, written by Ellen Hammill and Joe Masefield, and starring Dan Grimaldi.
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Drea de Matteo
Andrea Donna de Matteo (born January 19, 1972) is an American actress. Ken Kelsch and Drea de Matteo are Tisch School of the Arts alumni.
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Drop Squad
Drop Squad (sometimes spelled as DROP Squad or D.R.O.P. Squad) is a 1994 American drama film directed by David C. Johnson and executive produced by Spike Lee via his production company 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks.
East Newark, New Jersey
East Newark is a borough in the western part of Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Edie Falco
Edith Falco (born July 5, 1963) is an American actress.
Every 9 Seconds
Every 9 Seconds is a 1997 television film directed by Kenneth Fink.
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Five Towns College
Five Towns College is a private college in Dix Hills, New York.
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Gaffer tape
Gaffer tape (also known as gaffer's tape, gaff tape or gaffa tape as well as spike tape for narrow, colored gaffer tape) is a heavy cotton cloth pressure-sensitive tape with strong adhesive and tensile properties.
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Gérard Depardieu
Gérard Xavier Marcel Depardieu (born 27 December 1948) is a French actor, known to be one of the most prolific in film history.
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Green beret
The green beret was the official headdress of the British Commandos, a special-forces unit active during World War II.
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Guerrilla filmmaking
Guerrilla filmmaking refers to a form of independent filmmaking characterized by ultra-low micro budgets, skeleton crews, and limited props using whatever resources, locations and equipment is available.
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Hack (TV series)
Hack is an American crime drama television series created by David Koepp that aired on CBS in the United States from September 27, 2002 to March 13, 2004, having 40 episodes broadcast over two seasons.
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Hackettstown, New Jersey
Hackettstown is a town in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Happy End (2003 film)
Happy End is a 2003 French romantic comedy-drama film.
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Harvey Keitel
Harvey Keitel (born May 13, 1939) is an American actor known for his portrayal of morally ambiguous and "tough guy" characters.
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Hofstra University
Hofstra University is a private university in Hempstead, New York.
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House of Last Things
House of Last Things is a 2013 American thriller film directed and written by Michael Bartlett.
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Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography
The Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography is one of the annual awards given out by Film Independent, a non-profit organization dedicated to independent film and independent filmmakers.
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Isabella Rossellini
Isabella Fiorella Elettra Giovanna Rossellini (born 18 June 1952) is an Italian-American actress and model.
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It Had to Be You (2000 film)
It Had to Be You is a 2000 romantic comedy film starring Natasha Henstridge and Michael Vartan.
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James Woods
James Howard Woods (born April 18, 1947) is an American actor.
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John Ritter
Johnathan Southworth Ritter (September 17, 1948 – September 11, 2003) was an American actor.
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Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is an American multinational pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical technologies corporation headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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Killer: A Journal of Murder (film)
Killer: A Journal of Murder (1995) is an American drama film written and directed by Tim Metcalfe.
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Laos
Laos, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (LPDR), is the only landlocked country and one of the two Marxist-Leninist states in Southeast Asia.
Lili Taylor
Lili Anne Taylor (born February 20, 1967) is an American actress.
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Madonna
Madonna Louise Ciccone (born August 16, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.
Medium (TV series)
Medium is an American supernatural drama television series created by Glenn Gordon Caron that originally aired on NBC for five seasons from January 3, 2005, to June 1, 2009, and on CBS for two more seasons from September 25, 2009, to January 21, 2011.
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Minnie Driver
Amelia Fiona "Minnie" Driver (born 31 January 1970) is a British and American actress.
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Missing in America
Missing in America is a 2005 drama film, directed, produced, and written by Gabrielle Savage Dockterman.
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Montana (1998 film)
Montana is a 1998 American crime film directed by Jennifer Leitzes, written by Erich Hoeber and Jon Hoeber, and produced by Sean Cooley, Zane W. Levitt, and Mark Yellen.
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Montclair State University
Montclair State University (MSU) is a public research university in Montclair, New Jersey, with parts of the campus extending into Clifton and into Little Falls.
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Mylène Farmer
Mylène Jeanne Gautier (born 12 September 1961), known professionally as Mylène Farmer, is a French singer and songwriter.
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New Rose Hotel (film)
New Rose Hotel is a 1998 American erotic science fiction drama film co-written and directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Christopher Walken, Willem Dafoe and Asia Argento.
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New York University
New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City, United States.
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New York University Tisch School of the Arts
The New York University Tisch School of the Arts (commonly referred to as Tisch) is the performing, cinematic and media arts school of New York University.
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North Arlington, New Jersey
North Arlington is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Now and Again
Now and Again is an American science fiction comedy-drama television series created by Glenn Gordon Caron that aired on CBS from September 24, 1999 until May 5, 2000.
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Patricia Arquette
Patricia Arquette (born April 8, 1968) is an American actress.
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Paul Sorvino
Paul Anthony Sorvino (April 13, 1939 – July 25, 2022) was an American actor.
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Philip Seymour Hoffman
Philip Seymour Hoffman (July 23, 1967 – February 2, 2014) was an American actor. Ken Kelsch and Philip Seymour Hoffman are Tisch School of the Arts alumni.
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Private Lies
Private Lies is a 2001 drama film directed by Sherry Hormann.
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Rear Window (1998 film)
Rear Window is a 1998 American made-for-television crime-drama thriller film directed by Jeff Bleckner.
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Return to Sleepaway Camp
Return to Sleepaway Camp is a 2008 American slasher film written and directed by Robert Hiltzik.
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Ron Perlman
Ronald N. Perlman (born April 13, 1950) is an American actor.
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Rutgers University
Rutgers University, officially Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a public land-grant research university consisting of four campuses in New Jersey.
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Sam Waterston
Samuel Atkinson Waterston (born November 15, 1940) is an American actor.
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Samuel L. Jackson
Samuel Leroy Jackson (born December 21, 1948) is an American actor.
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Seminary
A seminary, school of theology, theological college, or divinity school is an educational institution for educating students (sometimes called seminarians) in scripture and theology, generally to prepare them for ordination to serve as clergy, in academics, or mostly in Christian ministry.
Seymour Cassel
Seymour Joseph Cassel (January 22, 1935 – April 7, 2019) was an American actor who appeared in over 200 films and television shows, with a career spanning over 50 years.
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Spookies
Spookies is a 1986 American independent horror film directed by Brendan Faulkner and Thomas Doran, with additional footage directed by Eugenie Joseph.
Stanley Tucci
Stanley Oliver Tucci Jr. (born November 11, 1960) is an American actor.
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Subway Stories
Subway Stories: Tales from the Underground is a film made in 1997 and produced by Home Box Office for television.
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Susan's Plan
Susan's Plan (also released as Dying to Get Rich on video) is a 1998 American black comedy film written and directed by John Landis and starring Nastassja Kinski, Dan Aykroyd, Billy Zane, Rob Schneider, Lara Flynn Boyle and Michael Biehn.
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Testosterone (2003 film)
Testosterone is a 2003 film directed by David Moreton and starring David Sutcliffe, Antonio Sabato, Jr., and Jennifer Coolidge.
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The Addiction
The Addiction is a 1995 American vampire horror film directed by Abel Ferrara and written by Nicholas St. John.
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The Blackout (1997 film)
The Blackout is a 1997 American drama film directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Matthew Modine.
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The Driller Killer
The Driller Killer is a 1979 black comedy slasher film directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Ferrara (credited as Jimmy Laine), Carolyn Marz, Baybi Day, and Harry Schultz.
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The Funeral (1996 film)
The Funeral is a 1996 American crime-drama film directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Christopher Walken, Chris Penn, Annabella Sciorra, Isabella Rossellini, Vincent Gallo, Benicio del Toro and Gretchen Mol.
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The Impostors
The Impostors is a 1998 American farce film, directed, written, and produced by Stanley Tucci, starring Oliver Platt, Tucci, Alfred Molina, Tony Shalhoub, Steve Buscemi, and Billy Connolly.
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The Last House on the Left
The Last House on the Left is a 1972 rape and revenge film written and directed by Wes Craven in his directorial debut, and produced by Sean S. Cunningham.
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The Projectionist (2019 film)
The Projectionist (El proyeccionista) is a 2019 Dominican drama film directed by José María Cabral.
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The Street (2000 TV series)
The Street (stylized as The $treet) is an American drama television series that aired on Fox from November 1 to December 13, 2000.
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TheWrap
TheWrap is an American media company covering the business of entertainment and media.
United States Army
The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.
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United States Army Special Forces
The United States Army Special Forces (SF), colloquially known as the "Green Berets" due to their distinctive service headgear, is the special operations branch of the United States Army.
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Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.
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Vincent Pastore
Vincent Pastore (born July 14, 1946) is an American actor.
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Welcome to New York (2014 film)
Welcome to New York is a 2014 French-American drama film co-written and directed by Abel Ferrara.
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Willem Dafoe
William James "Willem" Dafoe (Archived at and the: born July 22, 1955) is an American actor.
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100 Feet
100 Feet is a 2008 American horror film written and directed by Eric Red and starring Famke Janssen, Bobby Cannavale, Ed Westwick and Michael Paré.
4:44 Last Day on Earth
4:44 Last Day on Earth is a 2011 apocalyptic drama film written and directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Willem Dafoe, Shanyn Leigh, Natasha Lyonne, and Paul Hipp.
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See also
Deaths from pneumonia in New Jersey
- Alfredo Silipigni
- Ann Corio
- Anthony Comstock
- Arthur Winograd
- Brian Kelly (actor)
- Carmel Quinn
- Carol Haney
- Carolyn Wilson Harris
- Charles Henry Smyth Jr.
- Charles Joughin
- Cyril Walker (golfer)
- Donald Voorhees (conductor)
- Dudley Moore
- Emerson McMillin
- Eugene Wigner
- Fania Marinoff
- Franklin Cover
- Frederick Smyth (New York politician)
- George Savitsky
- Gilbert Collins
- JP Miller
- Jackie Wilson
- James A. Garfield
- Jennie Tuttle Hobart
- John Archibald Wheeler
- John Elliott Curran
- John F. Dryden
- John List (murderer)
- John Scudder (builder)
- John T. Haight
- Johnny Pacheco
- Karen Ann Quinlan
- Ken Kelsch
- Lanford Wilson
- Leo Ware
- Louise Dahl-Wolfe
- Lyndon Woodside
- Max Pine
- Moses S. Margolies
- Peter F. Wanser
- Peter Still
- Reuven Frank
- Rosetta LeNoire
- Samuel Davies (clergyman)
- William Stryker Gummere
- Winand Wigger
Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in New Jersey
- Al Angrisani
- Alan Finder
- Arnold Demain
- Barbara Costikyan
- Barry Harris
- Bernice Silver
- Bucky Pizzarelli
- Donald Heirman
- Floyd Cardoz
- Haviland Smith
- Henry Orenstein
- Joe Long
- John Horton Conway
- Justa Barrios
- Ken Kelsch
- Margit Feldman
- Martin S. Fox
- Paul McCurrie
- Wallace Roney
- Yehudah Jacobs
- Zoe Mungin
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Kelsch
, House of Last Things, Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography, Isabella Rossellini, It Had to Be You (2000 film), James Woods, John Ritter, Johnson & Johnson, Killer: A Journal of Murder (film), Laos, Lili Taylor, Madonna, Medium (TV series), Minnie Driver, Missing in America, Montana (1998 film), Montclair State University, Mylène Farmer, New Rose Hotel (film), New York University, New York University Tisch School of the Arts, North Arlington, New Jersey, Now and Again, Patricia Arquette, Paul Sorvino, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Private Lies, Rear Window (1998 film), Return to Sleepaway Camp, Ron Perlman, Rutgers University, Sam Waterston, Samuel L. Jackson, Seminary, Seymour Cassel, Spookies, Stanley Tucci, Subway Stories, Susan's Plan, Testosterone (2003 film), The Addiction, The Blackout (1997 film), The Driller Killer, The Funeral (1996 film), The Impostors, The Last House on the Left, The Projectionist (2019 film), The Street (2000 TV series), TheWrap, United States Army, United States Army Special Forces, Vietnam War, Vincent Pastore, Welcome to New York (2014 film), Willem Dafoe, 100 Feet, 4:44 Last Day on Earth.