Deaths in the 1960s
20,000+ memorials
Don C. Harvey
1911–1963 (age 52)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Don C. Harvey was an American character actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows, often in supporting r...
El Brendel
1890–1964 (age 74)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
El Brendel was a Swedish-American comedian and actor known for his vaudeville performances and early sound films.
Ern Westmore
1904–1967 (age 63)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Ern Westmore was a pioneering makeup artist who founded the famous Westmore family dynasty in Hollywood.
Frank Merrill
1893–1966 (age 73)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Frank Merrill was an American stuntman and actor best known for playing Tarzan in silent films.
Felix Slatkin
1915–1963 (age 48)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Felix Slatkin was a renowned conductor and composer who led orchestras and composed film scores.
Vladimir Sokoloff
1889–1962 (age 73)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Vladimir Sokoloff was a Russian-American character actor who appeared in numerous films and television productions.
Mikhail Skorodumov
1892–1963 (age 71)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Mikhail Skorodumov was a Russian-born performer whose career details remain largely undocumented in major film archives.
Skinnay Ennis
1907–1963 (age 56)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Skinnay Ennis was an American bandleader, drummer, and actor who performed in swing bands and films.
Charles K. Feldman
1904–1968 (age 64)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Charles K. Feldman was a prominent film producer and talent agent who represented major Hollywood stars.
Victor A. Gangelin
1899–1967 (age 68)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Victor A. Gangelin was an American character actor who appeared in various films during the mid-20th century.
Frank Overton
1918–1967 (age 49)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Frank Overton was an American actor known for his roles in films and television series.
Margaret Leahy
1902–1967 (age 65)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Margaret Leahy was a British-born actress who appeared in films during the early-to-mid 20th century.
Arthur Rosson
1886–1960 (age 74)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Arthur Rosson was a British film director and cinematographer who worked in silent and early sound films.
Barbara Pepper
1915–1969 (age 54)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Barbara Pepper was an American actress best known for her role as Doris Ziffel on the television series Green Acres.
Carmelita Geraghty
1901–1966 (age 65)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Carmelita Geraghty was an American silent film actress who appeared in numerous productions during the 1920s.
Frank D. Williams
1893–1961 (age 68)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Frank D. Williams was an American actor and performer who appeared in early film productions.
Frank R. Strayer
1891–1964 (age 73)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Frank R. Strayer was an American film director active during the silent and early sound era.
Fred J. Balshofer
1877–1969 (age 92)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Fred J. Balshofer was a pioneering American film director and producer of the silent film era.
Kenneth Harlan
1895–1967 (age 72)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Kenneth Harlan was an American actor and director who appeared in numerous silent and early sound films.
Harry Shannon
1890–1964 (age 74)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Harry Shannon was an American character actor known for his roles in films and television during the mid-20th century.
Henry Cronjager
1877–1967 (age 90)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Henry Cronjager was a renowned cinematographer who worked on major Hollywood productions during the silent and sound era...
Julia Faye
1892–1966 (age 74)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Julia Faye was an American actress who appeared in numerous silent films and early talkies.
Lloyd Corrigan
1900–1969 (age 69)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Lloyd Corrigan was an American actor, director, and screenwriter active in Hollywood from the 1920s onward.
Harold "Slim" Switzer
1925–1967 (age 42)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Harold "Slim" Switzer was an American child actor best known for his roles in Our Gang comedies.
Helen Ainsworth
1901–1961 (age 60)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Helen Ainsworth was an American actress who appeared in silent films during the early cinema era.
Kathleen Kirkham
1895–1961 (age 66)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Kathleen Kirkham was an American actress who performed in silent and early sound films.
Max Fabian
1891–1969 (age 78)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Max Fabian was an American film producer and executive active in the Hollywood film industry.
Vivienne Osborne
1896–1961 (age 65)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Vivienne Osborne was an American actress known for her work in silent films and early talkies.
Sarah Padden
1881–1967 (age 86)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Sarah Padden was a British-American character actress who appeared in numerous Hollywood films.
Victoria Forde
1896–1964 (age 68)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Victoria Forde was an American actress who appeared in silent films during the early cinema period.
William Bailey
1886–1962 (age 76)
Holy Cross Cemetery
William Bailey was an American actor who appeared in films during the silent and early sound eras.
Pauline Garon
1900–1965 (age 65)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Pauline Garon was a Canadian silent film actress who appeared in numerous films during the 1920s.
Anne Nagel
1915–1966 (age 51)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Anne Nagel was an American actress known for her roles in films and television during the 1930s-1960s.
Frank Moran
1887–1967 (age 80)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Frank Moran was an American boxer and actor who competed as a heavyweight and appeared in silent films.
Blanche Ring
1871–1961 (age 90)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Blanche Ring was an American actress and singer known for her stage performances and early film work.
Diane Sherbloom
1942–1961 (age 19)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Diane Sherbloom was an American actress with a brief career in film and television during the 1960s.
Eddie Mannix
1891–1963 (age 72)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Eddie Mannix was an American film producer and MGM executive known for managing the studio's publicity and operations.
Harry Gribbon
1885–1961 (age 76)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Harry Gribbon was an American character actor who appeared in numerous silent and early sound films.
John T. Bambury
1891–1960 (age 69)
Holy Cross Cemetery
John T. Bambury was an American actor who appeared in films during the silent and early sound eras.
Malcolm Stuart Boylan
1897–1967 (age 70)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Malcolm Stuart Boylan was an American screenwriter and producer who worked in Hollywood during the early film era.
Margaret Young
1891–1969 (age 78)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Margaret Young was an American actress who appeared in silent films during the 1920s.
Margarita Sierra
1936–1963 (age 27)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Margarita Sierra was a Spanish-American actress and singer known for her work in film and television.
Mike McKeever
1940–1967 (age 27)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Mike McKeever was an American actor who appeared in television and film productions during the 1960s.
Miriam Snitzer
1922–1966 (age 44)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Miriam Snitzer was an American actress known for her work in film and television during the mid-20th century.
Herbert Kalmus
1881–1963 (age 82)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Herbert Kalmus was an American inventor and founder of Technicolor, revolutionizing color cinematography.
William Wilkerson
1890–1962 (age 72)
Holy Cross Cemetery
William Wilkerson was an American publisher and entrepreneur who founded The Hollywood Reporter trade publication.
Jesse Crawford
1895–1962 (age 67)
Ferncliff Cemetery
Jesse Crawford was an American organist and composer known for his work in silent film accompaniment during the early 20...
Leo Gerstenzang
1892–1961 (age 69)
Ferncliff Cemetery
Leo Gerstenzang was an inventor best known for creating the cotton swab, which became a household staple under the brand...
Louise Fazenda
1895–1962 (age 67)
Inglewood Park Cemetery
Louise Fazenda was an American silent film actress who appeared in numerous comedies and dramas during the 1920s and 193...
Rozalija Sršen
1897–1967 (age 70)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Rozalija Sršen was a Slovenian woman whose life spanned the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.