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 in Los Angeles

Gordon Jenkins

American arranger, composer, and pianist who was influential in popular music in the 1940s and 1950s.

Born May 12th, 1910 in Webster Groves.

Died May 1st, 1984 at 73 years old in Los Angeles.

Joyce Compton

American film actress (1907-1997).

Born January 27th, 1907 in Lexington.

Died October 13th, 1997 at 90 years old in Los Angeles.

Walter Brooke

American actor (1914-1986).

Born October 23rd, 1914 in New York City.

Died August 20th, 1986 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (pulmonary emphysema).

Elmo Lincoln

American film actor (1889-1952).

Born February 6th, 1889 in Rochester.

Died June 27th, 1952 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Albert Maltz

American writer (1908–1985).

Born October 28th, 1908 in New York City.

Died April 26th, 1985 at 76 years old in Los Angeles.

George Marshall

American actor, screenwriter, and film director (1891–1975).

Born December 29th, 1891 in Chicago.

Died February 17th, 1975 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).

George D. Wallace

American actor (1917-2005).

Born June 8th, 1917 in New York City.

Died July 22nd, 2005 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (falling from height).

Lloyd Gough

American theater, film, and television actor (1907-1984).

Born September 21st, 1907 in New York City.

Died July 23rd, 1984 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (aortic aneurysm).

James Flavin

American actor (1906–1976).

Born May 14th, 1906 in Portland.

Died April 23rd, 1976 at 69 years old in Los Angeles.

Eddie Barth

American actor and voice-over artist (1931-2010).

Born September 29th, 1931 in Philadelphia.

Died May 28th, 2010 at 78 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Deaths 1211 to 1220 of 1930

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