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Maria Cole

1922–2012 (age 90)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Maria Cole (1922–2012), the Boston-born jazz singer who championed the music scene alongside her husband Nat King Cole...

Jadwiga Barańska

1935–2024 (age 89)

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Jadwiga Barańska (1935–2024), born in Łódź, was a Polish actress noted for her subtle performances in cinema and t...

Shirley M. Hufstedler

1925–2016 (age 91)

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Denver-born jurist Shirley M. Hufstedler (1925–2016) served as the first U.S. Secretary of Education after a career on...

James Arness

1923–2011 (age 88)

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James Arness (1923–2011), the Minneapolis-born actor best known for his long-running lead role on Gunsmoke, is buried ...

Buddy Collette

1921–2010 (age 89)

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Los Angeles-born Buddy Collette (1921–2010) was a pioneering jazz multi-instrumentalist and educator laid to rest at F...

George Barris

1925–2015 (age 90)

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George Barris (1925–2015), a Chicago-born photographer famed for capturing Hollywood icons and custom cars, is buried ...

Gene Reynolds

1923–2020 (age 97)

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Cleveland-born Gene Reynolds (1923–2020) was an Emmy-winning television producer, writer, and actor whose career spann...

Michu Meszaros

1939–2016 (age 77)

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Hungarian-born performer Michu Meszaros (1939–2016) brought giant-hearted charm to roles in film and television as one...

William Edwin Self

1921–2010 (age 89)

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William Edwin Self (1921–2010) was an American film and television producer whose career included work on numerous mid...

William Melvin Kelley

1937–2017 (age 80)

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William Melvin Kelley (1937–2017) was an American novelist and professor praised for his groundbreaking explorations o...

Diane Disney Miller

1933–2013 (age 80)

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Diane Disney Miller (1933–2013) was an American philanthropist and preservationist who devoted herself to honoring her...

Newton Russell

1927–2013 (age 86)

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Newton Russell (1927–2013) was an American politician who represented California in both the state assembly and senate...

Harry Redmond, Jr.

1909–2011 (age 102)

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Harry Redmond Jr. (1909–2011) was an American special effects artist whose career spanned decades of Hollywood blockbu...

Jon Bunch

1970–2016 (age 46)

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Jon Bunch (1970–2016) was an American singer-songwriter best known as the frontman of the post-hardcore band Sense Fie...

Rose A. George

1946–2010 (age 64)

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Rose A. George (1946–2010) was an Okrika-born individual laid to rest at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

Alphonse Mouzon

1948–2016 (age 68)

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Alphonse Mouzon (1948–2016) was an American jazz fusion drummer and composer who helped define the sound of 1970s fusi...

Tyrus Wong

1910–2016 (age 106)

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Tyrus Wong (1910–2016) was a Chinese-born American artist whose watercolor concept work shaped Walt Disney’s Bambi a...

Richard Bakalyan

1931–2015 (age 84)

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Richard Bakalyan (1931–2015) was an American character actor who appeared in a variety of films and television shows f...

Cliff Emmich

1936–2022 (age 86)

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Cliff Emmich (1936–2022) was an American character actor who amassed dozens of film and television credits.

Jean Porter

1922–2018 (age 96)

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Jean Porter (1922–2018) was an American film actress remembered for her light comedies and musicals of the 1940s.

Heather North

1945–2017 (age 72)

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Heather North (1945–2017) was an American actress best known for voicing Daphne Blake on Scooby-Doo and appearing on t...

Reynaldo Rey

1940–2015 (age 75)

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Reynaldo Rey (1940–2015) was an American comedian and character actor who performed across stage and screen for decade...

Al Schmitt

1930–2021 (age 91)

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Al Schmitt was a Brooklyn-born recording engineer and producer whose Grammy-winning career in music spanned decades unti...

Myra Wykes Rigor Selvadurai

1936–2012 (age 76)

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Myra Wykes Rigor Selvadurai, who was born in 1936 and later buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, is remembered by those ...

Fran Harris-Tuchman

1915–2013 (age 98)

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Fran Harris-Tuchman spent her life on the East Coast before passing in 2013 and finding her final resting place at Fores...

Kevin Hyunkyung Kim

1969–2014 (age 45)

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Kevin Hyunkyung Kim, born in 1969 in South Korea, was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park after his passing in 2014.

Mary Elizabeth Gay

1919–2013 (age 94)

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Mary Elizabeth Gay, who died in 2013, was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

James B. Taylor

1927–2016 (age 89)

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James B. Taylor, born in 1927, was laid to rest at Forest Lawn Memorial Park after his death in 2016.

Robin Trocki

1956–2019 (age 63)

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Robin Trocki, a Bayonne native born in 1956, was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park following her passing in 2019.

Maria Pruetzel

1921–2013 (age 92)

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Maria Pruetzel, born in Pedernales in 1921, ended her life in 2013 and was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

Snooky Young

1919–2011 (age 92)

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Snooky Young, the American jazz trumpeter whose work graced big bands and television orchestras, died in 2011 and was in...

Nipsey Hussle

1985–2019 (age 34)

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Nipsey Hussle, the Crenshaw-born rapper, entrepreneur, and community activist, was killed in 2019 and buried at Forest L...

Al Ruscio

1924–2013 (age 89)

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Al Ruscio, an actor with hundreds of screen credits, died in 2013 and was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

Roger Gimbel

1925–2011 (age 86)

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Roger Gimbel, a television producer known for pioneering true-life drama specials, was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Pa...

Michelle Nicastro

1960–2010 (age 50)

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Michelle Nicastro, the singer and actress known for voice work in Disney projects and stage performances, died in 2010 a...

Sybil Jason

1927–2011 (age 84)

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Sybil Jason, a South African-born child actress who found fame in Hollywood in the 1930s, died in 2011 and was interred ...

Bob Hastings

1925–2014 (age 89)

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Brooklyn-born Bob Hastings (1925-2014) was an American actor whose career spanned radio, television and soap operas incl...

Anna Gordy Gaye

1922–2014 (age 92)

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Anna Gordy Gaye (1922-2014) was a Detroit-born music businesswoman and songwriter who co-founded Anna Records and played...

Bill Richmond

1921–2016 (age 95)

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Bill Richmond (1921-2016) was an American screenwriter and director best known for his work on television comedies.

Dann Cahn

1923–2012 (age 89)

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Los Angeles native Dann Cahn (1923-2012) was a pioneering American film editor with credits across decades of television...

Doe Avedon

1925–2011 (age 86)

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Doe Avedon (1925-2011) was an American model-turned-actress celebrated for her striking look and socialite presence.

Don Paul

1925–2014 (age 89)

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Fresno-born Don Paul (1925-2014) was an American football defensive back who starred with the Los Angeles Rams before tu...

Teddi Siddall

1953–2018 (age 65)

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Evanston-born Teddi Siddall (1953-2018) was an American actress who appeared on numerous television series.

George Fischbeck

1922–2015 (age 93)

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Wallington-born George Fischbeck (1922-2015) was a beloved American television weatherman for Los Angeles stations for d...

Harold Wesley Kenney, Jr.

1929–2015 (age 86)

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Dayton-native H. Wesley Kenney Jr. (1929-2015) was an American television producer and director who guided many soap ope...

Hugh O'Brian

1925–2016 (age 91)

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Rochester-born Hugh O'Brian (1925-2016) was an American actor best known for portraying Wyatt Earp in the television ser...

Vang Pao

1929–2011 (age 82)

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Vang Pao (1929-2011) from Xiangkhouang Province was a Hmong general and leader who allied with the United States during ...

Allen Garfield

1939–2020 (age 81)

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Newark-born Allen Garfield (1939-2020) was an American character actor who appeared in dozens of films and TV shows.

Ali-Ollie Woodson

1951–2010 (age 59)

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Detroit native Ali-Ollie Woodson (1951-2010) was an American R&B singer who fronted The Temptations in the late 1980s.

Carlos Moorhead

1922–2011 (age 89)

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Long Beach-born Carlos Moorhead (1922-2011) was an American politician who served as a California congressman for two de...