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469 Notable deaths
in Hollywood
James Wong Howe
Chinese-american film director and cinematographer (1899–1976).
Born August 28th, 1899 in Taishan.
Died July 12th, 1976 at 76 years old in Hollywood.
Ramón Novarro
Mexican actor (1899–1968).
Born February 6th, 1899 in Victoria de Durango.
Died October 30th, 1968 at 69 years old in Hollywood (asphyxia).
Rachel Roberts
British actress (1927-1980).
Born September 20th, 1927 in Llanelli.
Died November 26th, 1980 at 53 years old in Hollywood (drug overdose).
Paul Butterfield
American blues harmonica player (1942–1987).
Born December 17th, 1942 in Chicago.
Died May 4th, 1987 at 44 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
John Randolph
American actor (1915–2004).
Born June 1st, 1915 in New York City.
Died February 24th, 2004 at 88 years old in Hollywood.
Ian Abercrombie
British actor (1934–2012).
Born September 11th, 1934 in Grays.
Died January 26th, 2012 at 77 years old in Hollywood (kidney failure). [ref]
Beulah Bondi
American actress (1888/1889–1981).
Born May 3rd, 1889 in Valparaiso.
Died January 11th, 1981 at 91 years old in Hollywood (falling from height).
Henry Travers
British-american actor.
Born March 5th, 1874 in Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Died October 18th, 1965 at 91 years old in Hollywood (arteriosclerosis).
James Whale
British-born american film director.
Born July 22nd, 1893 in Dudley. [ref]
Died May 29th, 1957 at 63 years old in Hollywood (drowning). [ref]
Alice Pearce
American actress (1917–1966).
Born October 16th, 1917 in New York City.
Died March 3rd, 1966 at 48 years old in Hollywood (ovarian cancer).
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