1983 (Boggy Creek II; Master Ninja I & II; Overdrawn at the Memory Bank; Pod People; Warrior of the Lost World.)

  • 01/01 Steven Clensos (age 69) who did the makeup for the movie in episode 610- THE VIOLENT YEARS and THE DAY THE WORLD ENDED, shown in MST3K: The Home Game.
  • 01/13 Arthur Space (age 74) who portrayed a tramp in episode 1010- IT LIVES BY NIGHT.
  • 01/17 Doodles Weaver (age 71) who portrayed Salty Sam in episode 615- KITTEN WITH A WHIP.
  • 02/19 Wally Veevers (age unknown), special effects assistant for the movie in episode 111- MOON ZERO TWO.
  • 03/16 Arthur Godfrey (age 79) who portrayed himself in episode 622- ANGELS' REVENGE.
  • 04/23 Selena Royale/Royle (age 78) who portrayed Martha in episode 107- ROBOT MONSTER.
  • 04/27 Murray DeAtley (age 66), cinematographer for the movie in episode 415- THE BEATNIKS.
  • 04/30 Milton Citron (age 72) who did the sound effects for the movies in episodes 402- THE GIANT GILA MONSTER and 407- THE KILLER SHREWS.
  • 05/08 Fay Spain (age 50) who portrayed Queen Antinea in episode 412- HERCULES AND THE CAPTIVE WOMEN.
  • 05/08 Viktor Vitkovich (age 75), screenwriter for the movie "Sampo," shown in episode 422- THE DAY THE EARTH FROZE.
  • 05/20 Harry Keatan (age 78) who portrayed a doctor in episode 610- THE VIOLENT YEARS and photographer Jaffe in 613- THE SINISTER URGE.
  • 05/26 Charles Keane (age 61) who portrayed the Spacom operator in episode 109- PROJECT MOON BASE and the detective chief in episode 802- THE LEECH WOMAN.
  • 06/07 Daniele Amfitheatrof (age 81), musical score composer for the movie in episode 510- THE PAINTED HILLS.
  • 06/10 Paul Yawitz (age 83) who wrote the original story for the movie in episode 113- THE BLACK SCORPION.
  • 06/15 Tom Rowe (age unknown), one of the screenwriters for the movie THE GREEN SLIME riffed in MST3K's pilot.
  • 06/26 Giulio Coltellacci (age 67), costume designer for the movie in episode 502- HERCULES.
  • 06/29 John Bradford (age 77) who portrayed Joe in the season four serial UNDERSEA KINGDOM.
  • 06/30 Gene Kauer (age 61), musical score composer for the movies in episodes 518- THE ATOMIC BRAIN, 621- THE BEAST OF YUCCA FLATS and 815- AGENT FOR H.A.R.M.
  • 07/09 Robert Dawn (age 61), make-up artist who helped design the Creature costume seen in episode 801- REVENGE OF THE CREATURE.
  • 07/10 SFX-wizard Paul Blaisdell (age 55) who designed and wore the monster costumes in episodes 311- IT CONQUERED THE WORLD, 315- TEENAGE CAVEMAN, 808- THE SHE-CREATURE and THE DAY THE WORLD ENDED (MST3K: The Home Game). He made props for episodes 309- THE AMAZING COLOSSAL MAN and 313- EARTH VS. THE SPIDER and appeared as a corpse in episode 806- THE UNDEAD.
  • 08/21 William G. Troiano (age 69), cinematographer for the movies shown in episodes 108- THE SLIME PEOPLE and 515- THE WILD, WILD WORLD OF BATWOMAN.
  • 09/02 Nino Marchetti (age 74) who had a role in the movie in episode 408- HERCULES UNCHAINED.
  • 09/04 Bob Wehling (age 64) who portrayed the searchlight guy Joe in episode 801- REVENGE OF THE CREATURE and who also was the screenwriter for the movie in episode 506- EEGAH.
  • 09/08 Richard Victor a.k.a.Viktorov (age 53), director/screenwriter of the movie "Cherez Ternii K Zvyozdam" shown in episode K11- HUMANOID WOMAN.
  • 09/14 Alberto Dalbes (age 61), who portrayed the villain in episode 620- DANGER!! DEATH RAY.
  • 09/20 Betty Sinclair (age 76), production manager for the movies in episodes 201- ROCKETSHIP X-M and 320- THE UNEARTHLY.
  • Date in November unknown Ofelia Montesco (age 46) who had a role in episode 624- SAMSON VS. THE VAMPIRE WOMEN.
  • 11/05 Herman Boxer (age 80), screenwriter for the short THE DAYS OF OUR YEARS, shown in episode 623- THE AMAZING TRANSPARENT MAN.
  • 11/05 John Gallaudet (age 80) who had a small role in episode 702- THE BRUTE MAN.
  • 11/08 Robert Agnew (age 84), assistant director for the movie in episode 210- KING DINOSAUR.
  • 11/09 Lester D. Guthrie (age 73), producer of the movie in episode 623- THE AMAZING TRANSPARENT MAN.
  • 11/13 (Henry) Jamison "Jam" Handy (age 97) whose Jam Handy Organization produced six shorts shown on MST3000: HIRED!, shown in episodes 423- BRIDE OF THE MONSTER and 424- MANOS, THE HANDS OF FATE; THE SELLING WIZARD, shown in episode 603- THE DEAD TALK BACK; UNCLE JIM'S DAIRY FARM, shown in episode 607- BLOODLUST; A YOUNG MAN'S FANCY, shown in episode 610- THE VIOLENT YEARS; OUT OF THIS WORLD, shown in episode 618- HIGH SCHOOL BIG SHOT; and A CASE OF SPRING FEVER, shown in episode 1012- SQUIRM.
  • Date in December unknown Ben Parker a.k.a. Bill Posner (age 75), director of the movie in episode 514- TEEN-AGE STRANGLER.
  • 12/03 Alberto Vargas (age 88), who was the production designer and did the costumes for WORLD WITHOUT END, riffed in MST3K's first live show.
  • 12/17 Hal Pereira (age 78), the movie's production designer in episode 906- THE SPACE CHILDREN.
  • 12/24 Edward Paul (age 87), musical supervisor of the short ONCE UPON A HONEYMOON shown in episode 701- NIGHT OF THE BLOOD BEAST.