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13 Notable deaths
 by cancer, lung cancer

Victor French

American actor and director (1934–1989).

Born December 4th, 1934 in Santa Barbara.

Died June 15th, 1989 at 54 years old in Los Angeles (cancer, lung cancer).

Allen Carr

British writer (1934-2006).

Born September 2nd, 1934 in London. [ref]

Died November 29th, 2006 at 72 years old in Spain, Benalmádena (cancer, lung cancer). [ref]

Virginia Gregg

American actress.

Born March 6th, 1916 in Harrisburg.

Died September 15th, 1986 at 70 years old in Encino (cancer, lung cancer).

Bonita Granville

Actress (1923-1988).

Born February 2nd, 1923 in Chicago.

Died October 11th, 1988 at 65 years old in Santa Monica (cancer, lung cancer).

Stubby Kaye

American actor (1918-1997).

Born November 11th, 1918 in Morningside Heights.

Died December 14th, 1997 at 79 years old in Rancho Mirage (cancer, lung cancer).

Louis Hayward

British actor born in south africa.

Born March 19th, 1909 in Johannesburg. [ref]

Died February 21st, 1985 at 75 years old in Palm Springs (cancer, lung cancer). [ref]

Jeanne Cagney

American actress (1919-1984).

Born March 25th, 1919 in New York City.

Died December 7th, 1984 at 65 years old in Newport Beach (cancer, lung cancer).

Nick Cravat

American actor (1912-1994).

Born January 11th, 1912 in New York City.

Died January 29th, 1994 at 82 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer, lung cancer).

Jimmy Carl Black

American musician.

Born February 1st, 1938 in El Paso.

Died November 1st, 2008 at 70 years old in Siegsdorf (cancer, lung cancer). [ref]

Osamu Dezaki

Japanese film director and screenwriter (1943–2011).

Born November 18th, 1943 in Meguro.

Died April 17th, 2011 at 67 years old in Tokyo (cancer, lung cancer). [ref]

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