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224 Notable deaths
 by brain cancer

Cynthia Spencer, Countess Spencer

British countess; paternal grandmother of diana, princess of wales (1897-1972).

Born August 16th, 1897 in London.

Died December 4th, 1972 at 75 years old in Althorp (brain cancer).

Lilli Carati

Italian actress.

Born September 23rd, 1956 in Varese. [ref]

Died October 21st, 2014 at 58 years old in Besano (brain cancer). [ref]

Pamela Britton

American actress and singer (1923-1974).

Born March 19th, 1923 in Milwaukee.

Died June 17th, 1974 at 51 years old in Arlington Heights (brain cancer). [ref]

Chaim Potok

American rabbi and author (1929–2002).

Born February 17th, 1929 in The Bronx. [ref]

Died July 23rd, 2002 at 73 years old in Merion Station (brain cancer). [ref]

Tommy Noonan

American actor, screenwriter and producer (1921-1968).

Born April 29th, 1921 in Bellingham.

Died April 24th, 1968 at 46 years old in Woodland Hills (brain cancer).

Joseph Maher

Irish actor (1933-1998).

Born December 29th, 1933 in Westport.

Died July 17th, 1998 at 64 years old in Los Angeles (brain cancer).

Åge Hareide

Norwegian association football player and manager (1953–2025).

Born September 23rd, 1953 in Hareid.

Died December 18th, 2025 at 72 years old in Molde Municipality (brain cancer). [ref]

Garo Yepremian

American football player (1944-2015).

Born June 2nd, 1944 in Larnaca.

Died May 15th, 2015 at 70 years old in Media (brain cancer). [ref]

Bruce Gray

Canadian actor.

Born September 7th, 1936 in San Juan.

Died December 13th, 2017 at 81 years old in Los Angeles (brain cancer). [ref]

Kate Reid

English-born canadian stage, film and television actress (1930-1993).

Born November 4th, 1930 in London.

Died March 27th, 1993 at 62 years old in Stratford (brain cancer).

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