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Japan's Antonio Inoki is a "living" legend in Asia. The greatest wrestler ever to step in the ring in Asia, he just may be the greatest wrestler of all times. One of the first great wrestlers to compete in "real" fights. Inoki has some of the most impressive fight stats in mat history. His professional wrestling record for single match competition was 611-41-50. His record for tag team matches was 1,466-105-130. His record for mixed martial arts fights was 30-2-3 with 9 knockouts. His overall fighting record was an amazing 2,107 victories, only 148 defeats, and 183 draws. His record in "real" fights is one of the most impressive in the sport's history; a 15 round draw with World's Heavyweight Champion Muhammad Ali, a submission win over former-heavyweight king Leon Spinks on Oct. 9, 1986, a knockout over World Lightheavyweight Kickboxing Champion Everett "Man Monster" Eddie in 7 rounds on June 7, 1978, a submission over former European Heavyweight Boxing Champ Karl Mildenberger on Nov. 11, 1978, a decision victory over heavyweight boxing contender Chuck Wepner, a submission over Thai-Boxing World Heavyweight King Chota Chochoshvili on Sept. 5, 1989, a choke out over Gerard Gordeau World Heavyweight Savate Champion, submission victories over former world wrestling heavyweight champions Sting and Rick Flair, and a submission victor over former UFC World Heavyweight king Don Frye. Inoki announced his retirement from the ring on April 4, 1998.

William Borchert was born on 9 September 1933 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for My Name Is Bill W. (1989) and When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story (2010). He was married to Bernadette Forcina . He died on 1 October 2022 in Trumbull, Connecticut, USA.

Ted Richert was born on 7 May 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for The Final Countdown (1980), Butterflies in Heat (1986) and Piranha II: The Spawning (1982). He died on 1 October 2022.

Born in 1980 in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, Cassio Pereira dos Santos studied filmmaking at the University of Brasilia, where he directed fiction and documentary projects. After finishing film school in 2003, he worked as an assistant director at other filmmakers projects. He wrote and directed eight short films, among them A Menina Espantalho (2008), A Mulher no Alto do Morro (2012) and Marina Nao Vai a Praia (2014). His works as a writer and director have been selected at several international film festivals, including the Warsaw Film Festival, OutFest Los Angeles LGBTQ Film Festival, Durban International Film Festival, BFI Flare London LGBTQ Film Festival, Zinegoak Bilbao, Aspen Short Film Fest, Palm Springs ShortsFest, Hamburg Short Film Festival , Seattle International Film Festival, Sao Paulo International Film Festival, Prix Jeunesse Munich, Brasilia Festival of Brazilian Cinema, Mostra de Cinema de Tiradentes and many others. His works received more than 60 awards. As a screenwriter, Cassio contributed to films such as Guigo Offline, by Rene Guerra, a feature film for Brazilian television, winner of the Best Brazilian Feature Film Award at Festival Mix Brasil. Valentina (2020) is his debut as a feature film director, having received 15 international awards, including the Audience Award at the 44th Sao Paulo International Film Festival and the Best Debut Director Director Award at the 51st International Film Festival of India 2021, in Goa. Valentina will be digitally released in Latin America and Spain soon, and will have a theatrical release in Japan and Sweden. Recently, Cassio was selected to attend the Berlinale Talents 2021, Buenos Aires edition. Currently he lives in Uberlandia (Minas Gerais, Brazil), and works on the development of other feature films and TV series ideas.

Mike Scarlett was born on 23 August 1956 in Marshall, Arkansas, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for An Arkansas Lynching (2016), Sheriff Gunn: The DNA Murders (2019) and Bodies (2018). He was married to Kay Letson. He died on 1 October 2022 in Joshua, Texas, USA.

Àngel Casas was born on 17 April 1946 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He was a director and writer, known for Àngel Casas Show (1984), Canet Rock (1976) and Totes aquelles cançons (2004). He died on 1 October 2022 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Rosetta Loy was born on 15 May 1931 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. She was married to Giuseppe Loy Donà. She died on 1 October 2022 in Rome, Italy.

Edward Dobrzanski was born on 22 April 1929 in Gassen, West Prussia, Germany [now Jasien, Lubuskie, Poland]. He was an actor, known for Television Theater (1953), Na bialym szlaku (1963) and Perla w koronie (1972). He died on 1 October 2022 in Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland.

Colin Alevras was born on 7 July 1971 in Suffern, New York, USA. Colin is known for Simply Irresistible (1999). Colin was married to Renee . Colin died on 1 October 2022 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.

Krzysztof Maj was born on 4 June 1952. He was an assistant director and actor, known for Schindler's List (1993), Wierna rzeka (1987) and Eminent Domain (1990). He died on 1 October 2022.

Carl Samrock is known for Great Performances (1971), The Adams Chronicles (1976) and The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd (1976). He died on 1 October 2022 in the USA.

Jim Sweeney was born on 8 August 1962 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He was married to Julie. He died on 1 October 2022 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

Stamatis Kokotas was born on 23 March 1937 in Athens, Greece. He died on 1 October 2022 in Athens, Greece.

Derrick Greaves was born on 5 June 1927 in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK. He was married to Sally Butler and Margaret Johnson. He died on 1 October 2022 in the UK.

Bernard Bireaud was born on 27 June 1943 in Juvisy-sur-Orge, Essonne, France. He was an actor, known for The Old Gun (1975), Un balcon en forêt (1978) and Vice Squad (1978). He died on 1 October 2022 in Paris, France.

Kit Cameron was born on 28 May 1960 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She was an actress, known for Out to Pasture (2007). She was married to David Moe. She died on 1 October 2022 in Windsor Heights, Iowa, USA.