page_title: 1991
section_title: September
hierarchical_section_title: 1991 / Deaths / September
caption_attribution_description: Frank Capra cuts Army film as a Signal Corps Reserve major during World War II. (This photo taken circa 1943.)
context_page_description: 1991 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar.
context_section_description: September 2 – Alfonso García Robles, Mexican diplomat and politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1911)
  September 3 – Dottie West, American singer (b. 1932)
  September 3 – Frank Capra, Italian-born movie director (b. 1897)
  September 4 – Charles Barnet, American jazz saxophonist (b. 1913)
  September 4 – Tom Tryon, American actor (b. 1926)
  September 6 - Pee Wee Gaskins, American serial killer (executed by electrocution; b. 1933)
  September 7 – Edwin McMillan, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1907)
  September 8 – Brad Davis, American actor (b. 1949)
  September 8 – Alex North, American movie composer (b. 1910)
  September 10 – Jack Crawford, Australian tennis champion (b. 1908)
  September 13 – Joe Pasternak, Hungarian-born movie director (b. 1901)
  September 14 – Russell Lynes, American art historian, photographer, writer (b. 1910)
  September 15 – John Hoyt, American actor (b. 1905)
  September 17 – Zino Francescatti, French violinist (b. 1902)
  September 24 – Dr. Seuss, American writer (b. 1904)
  September 25 – Klaus Barbie, German Gestapo leader in Lyon (b. 1913)
  September 25 – Viviane Romance, French actress (b. 1912)
  September 28 – Miles Davis, American jazz trumpeter (b. 1926)
caption: Frank Capra
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