page_title: 2014 in the United States
section_title: October
hierarchical_section_title: 2014 in the United States / Deaths / October
caption_attribution_description: English: Elizabeth Peña at the 2009 East Classic Theater fundraiser
context_page_description: Events in the year 2014 in the United States.
context_section_description: October 3 – Benedict Groeschel, American Catholic priest (b. 1933)
  October 5
  John Best, British-born American soccer player (b. 1940)
  Geoffrey Holder, Trinidadian-American actor, dancer, choreographer, singer, director and painter (b. 1930)
  Misty Upham, Native American actress (b. 1982)
  October 6 – Marian Seldes, actress and wife of Garson Kanin (b. 1929)
  October 7 – Cigar, racehorse (b. 1990)
  October 9 – Jan Hooks, American comedian and actress (b. 1957)
  October 10 – Donald Rawson, American historian (b. 1925)
  October 12
  Louise Daniel Hutchinson, historian and academic (b. 1928)
  Tommy Lewis, American football player and coach (b. 1931)
  October 14 – Elizabeth Peña, American actress (b. 1959)
  October 15 – Robert Tiernan, American politician (b. 1929)
  October 18 – Rebel Steiner, American football player (b. 1927)
  October 19 – Stephen Paulus, American composer (b. 1949)
  October 20 – Oscar de la Renta, Dominican-American fashion designer (b. 1932)
  October 21 – Benjamin Bradlee, newspaper editor and husband of Sally Quinn (b. 1921)
  October 23 – Terry Keenan, American financial news anchor and journalist (b. 1961)
  October 24
  James F. Hastings, American politician (b. 1926)
  Marcia Strassman, American actress (b. 1948)
  October 26 – Jeff Robinson, American baseball player (b. 1961)
  October 28 – Galway Kinnell, American poet (b. 1927)
  October 30 – Thomas Menino, politician, 53rd Mayor of Boston (b. 1942)
  October 31 – David Manker Abshire, American diplomat (b. 1926)
caption: Elizabeth Peña
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