Laura Hope Crews

1879–1942 (age 63)

Actress/Playwright

Biography

Actress and playwright Laura Hope Crews brought warmth and depth to the stages of her era, earning admiration for her versatility and emotional intelligence.

Her creative spirit endures near Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, where her contributions to theater continue to inspire new performers and audiences alike.

Did you know Laura Hope Crews?

Help us tell their story. Share a memory, upload a gravestone photo, or correct any details.

Also buried at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

David C. Broderick
1820–1859 (age 39)
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
David C. Broderick was an American politician from California who served in the U.S. Senate and was killed in a duel.
Phineas Gage
1823–1860 (age 37)
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
American railroad worker whose severe head injury became a landmark case in neuroscience and psychology.
Thomas Rolph
1885–1956 (age 71)
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
Thomas Rolph (1885-1956) was a San Francisco-based individual who lived during the early-to-mid 20th century.
Nancy Davis Galantiere
1906–1969 (age 63)
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
Nancy Davis Galantiere was a mid-20th century California resident.
George B. Pillsbury
1876–1951 (age 75)
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
George B. Pillsbury was a Lowell-born businessman and member of the prominent Pillsbury family.
Ralph D. Emerson
1880–1938 (age 58)
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
Ralph D. Emerson (1880-1938) was a California resident and contemporary of the Gilded Age.