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1,566 Notable deaths
 in Los Angeles

Marvin Gaye

American singer and composer.

Born April 2nd, 1939 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Died April 1st, 1984 at 44 years old in Los Angeles (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Michael Clarke Duncan

American actor (1957-2012).

Born December 10th, 1957 in Chicago. [ref]

Died September 3rd, 2012 at 54 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure).

Angela Lansbury

Irish-british and american actress (1925–2022).

Born October 16th, 1925 in St Pancras.

Died October 11th, 2022 at 96 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Charles Bronson

American actor (1921–2003).

Born November 3rd, 1921 in Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania.

Died August 30th, 2003 at 81 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease, pneumonia). [ref]

Black Dahlia

American murder victim (1924-1947).

Born July 29th, 1924 in Hyde Park.

Died January 15th, 1947 at 22 years old in Los Angeles (asphyxia).

Leonard Cohen

Canadian poet and singer-songwriter.

Born September 21st, 1934 in Westmount. [ref]

Died November 7th, 2016 at 82 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Jennifer Syme

American actress (1972-2001).

Born December 7th, 1972 in Pico Rivera.

Died April 2nd, 2001 at 28 years old in Los Angeles (traffic collision).

Orson Welles

American actor, director, writer, and producer (1915–1985).

Born May 6th, 1915 in Kenosha. [ref]

Died October 10th, 1985 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Sidney Poitier

Bahamian and american actor (1927–2022).

Born February 20th, 1927 in Cat Island. [ref]

Died January 6th, 2022 at 94 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

David Lynch

American filmmaker, visual artist, musician, and actor (1946–2025).

Born January 20th, 1946 in Missoula.

Died January 16th, 2025 at 78 years old in Los Angeles (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

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