page_title: 2015 in the United States
section_title: March
hierarchical_section_title: 2015 in the United States / Deaths / March
caption_attribution_description: Sam Simon at the 2008 World Series of Poker
context_page_description: President: Barack Obama
  Vice President: Joe Biden
  Chief Justice: John Roberts
  Speaker of the House of Representatives: John Boehner; Paul Ryan
  Senate Majority Leader: Harry Reid; Mitch McConnell
  Congress: 113th, 114th
  Governors and lieutenant governors
context_section_description: March 1
  Joshua Fishman, linguist (b. 1926)
  Orrin Keepnews, writer and record producer (b. 1923)
  Minnie Miñoso, Cuban-born American baseball player (b. 1922)
  Daniel von Bargen, actor (b. 1950)
  March 2
  Dean Hess, minister and U.S. Air Force officer (b. 1917)
  Jenna McMahon, television actress, writer, and producer (b. 1925)
  March 4 – Harve Bennett, television and film producer and screenwriter (b. 1930)
  March 5
  Edward Egan, Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1932)
  Albert Maysles, documentary filmmaker and brother of David Maysles (b. 1926)
  March 7
  F. Ray Keyser, Jr., 72nd Governor of Vermont (b. 1927)
  Lew Soloff, musician and composer (b. 1944)
  March 8 – Sam Simon, television producer, director, and screenwriter and husband of Jennifer Tilly (b. 1955)
  March 10
  Windell Middlebrooks, actor (b. 1979)
  Claude Sitton, newspaper reporter and editor (b. 1925)
  March 11 – Jimmy Greenspoon, musician and composer (b. 1948)
  March 12 – Michael Graves, architect (b. 1934)
  March 13
  Irwin Hasen, cartoonist (b. 1918)
  Al Rosen, American baseball player and executive (b. 1924)
  March 15
  Sally Forrest, actress (b. 1928)
  Mike Porcaro, guitarist (b. 1955)
  March 16
  Bruce Crump, drummer (b. 1957)
  Jack Haley, American basketball player (b. 1964)
  March 18 – Lyle E. Schaller, church consultant and writer (b. 1923)
  March 20
  Robert Kastenmeier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1924)
  Gregory Walcott, actor (b. 1928)
  March 21 – Chuck Bednarik, American football player (b. 1925)
  March 22 – Tom Koch, comedy writer (b. 1925)
  March 23 – Gary Dahl, entrepreneur and the creator of the Pet Rock (b. 1935)
  March 27
  Rod Hundley, American basketball player and broadcaster (b. 1934)
  Janet L. Norwood, statistician (b. 1923)
  March 28
  Richard L. Bare, film and television director, producer and screenwriter (b. 1913)
  Gene Saks, stage and film director and actor and husband of Bea Arthur (b. 1921)
  March 30 – Robert Z'Dar, actor and victim of rare congenital deformity (b. 1950)
caption: Sam Simon
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