Feng Feng (; 1 December 1916 – 16 February 2000) was a veteran Hong Kong actor.
 He began his career as a leading man in 1946.
 An accident in 1949 left the left side of his face paralysed, but, while no longer able to attract leading roles, he enjoyed a long career as a character actor, appearing in films alongside such stars as Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung.
 He was the father of Fung Bo Bo, a child star of the 1960s, and Fung Hak On, an actor known for playing villainous roles in several kung fu/action comedies of the 1970s and 1980s.
The Game of Death is an incomplete 1972 Hong Kong martial arts film directed, written, produced by and starring Bruce Lee, in his final film attempt.
 Lee died during the making of the film.
Derek Anthony "Tony" Beckley (7 October 1929 – 19 April 1980) was an English character actor.
 A graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Beckley went on to carve out a career on film and television throughout the 1960s and 1970s often playing villainous roles, as well as being a veteran of numerous stage productions.
James Booth (born David Geeves; 19 December 1927 – 11 August 2005) was an English film, stage and television actor and screenwriter.
 Though considered handsome enough to play leading roles, and versatile enough to play a wide variety of character parts, Booth naturally projected a shifty, wolfish, or unpredictable quality that led inevitably to villainous roles and comedy, usually with a cockney flavour.
 He is probably best known for his role as Private Henry Hook in "Zulu."
Timothy David Olyphant ( ; ; born May 20, 1968) is an American actor and producer.
 He made his acting debut in Off-Broadway theater in 1995 in "The Monogamist", winning the Theatre World Award for his performance, and then originated David Sedaris' "The Santaland Diaries" in 1996.
 Following this he branched out to film; in the early years of his career, he was often cast in supporting villainous roles, most notably in "Scream 2" (1997), "Go" (1999), "A Man Apart" (2003) and "The Girl Next Door" (2004).
 He came to the attention of a wider audience with his portrayal of Sheriff Seth Bullock in HBO's western "Deadwood" (2004–2006).
 He then had starring roles in the romantic comedy "Catch and Release" (2006), the action film "Hitman" (2007), the thriller "A Perfect Getaway" (2009) and the horror film "The Crazies" (2010).
 He was a villain in "Live Free or Die Hard" (2007) and was a recurring guest star in season two of the FX legal thriller "Damages" (2009).
Mel Novak is an American award winning character actor who is best known for villainous roles in "Black Belt Jones", Bruce Lee's "Game of Death", and Chuck Norris' "An Eye for an Eye".
 He is also known for doing all of his own stunts and fighting scenes.
Sathyaraj is a Tamil film actor and media personality who has predominantly appeared in Tamil films.
 He started his career in villainous roles and later played lead roles.
 The latter part of his career consisted of supporting and character roles; thanks to sathyarajan action movies in that period.
 one such role was his performance as Periyar E. V. Ramasamy in the Tamil Nadu government-sponsored film "Periyar".
 He was also the director of the film "Villadhi Villain" (1995), starring himself in three different roles.
Alfred Adam (4 April 1908 – 7 May 1982) was a French stage and film character actor, who usually played weak or villainous roles.
Raza Murad is an Indian actor working primarily in Hindi films.
 He has acted in over 200 Bollywood films.
 He has portrayed a wide variety of roles from sympathetic brothers and brotherly figures in the 1970s to villainous roles in the 1980s and later.
 He is the son of renowned Bollywood character actor Murad.
Leslie Steven Berks (born 3 August 1937), known professionally as Steven Berkoff, is an English character actor, author, playwright and theatre director.
 As an actor, he is best known for his performances in villainous roles, such as Lt. Col Podovsky in "", General Orlov in the James Bond film "Octopussy, "Victor Maitland in "Beverly Hills Cop" and Adolf Hitler in the TV mini-series "War and Remembrance".

Question: Mel Novak is an American award winning character actor who is best known for villainous roles in a moving starring an actor who died during what?
Answer: the making of the film