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1,921 Notable deaths
in Los Angeles
Neal Hefti
American jazz trumpeter, composer, songwriter, and arranger (1922-2008).
Born October 29th, 1922 in Hastings.
Died October 11th, 2008 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Julie Gibson
American actress and singer (1913–2019).
Born September 6th, 1913 in Lewiston.
Died October 2nd, 2019 at 106 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Bernd Eichinger
German film producer, director, and screenwriter (1949–2011).
Born April 11th, 1949 in Neuburg an der Donau.
Died January 24th, 2011 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Johnston McCulley
American writer (1883-1958).
Born February 2nd, 1883 in Ottawa.
Died November 23rd, 1958 at 75 years old in Los Angeles.
Michael Kidd
American film choreographer (1915–2007).
Born August 12th, 1915 in Brooklyn.
Died December 23rd, 2007 at 92 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Grant Williams
American actor (1931–1985).
Born August 18th, 1931 in New York City.
Died July 28th, 1985 at 53 years old in Los Angeles (sepsis).
Russ Columbo
American singer, violinist, and actor (1908–1934).
Born January 14th, 1908 in Camden.
Died September 2nd, 1934 at 26 years old in Los Angeles.
Joanna Merlin
American actress (1931–2023).
Born July 15th, 1931 in Chicago.
Died October 15th, 2023 at 92 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Irving Stone
American writer (1903–1989).
Born July 14th, 1903 in San Francisco.
Died August 26th, 1989 at 86 years old in Los Angeles.
John Hospers
American philosopher and politician (1918–2011).
Died June 12th, 2011 at 93 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
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