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10 Notable deaths
in Los Angeles
Joseph Cotten
American actor (1905–1994).
Born May 15th, 1905 in Petersburg.
Died February 6th, 1994 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia, head and neck cancer).
Charlotte Rae
American actress (1926–2018).
Born April 22nd, 1926 in Milwaukee.
Died August 5th, 2018 at 92 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest, bone cancer). [ref]
Michael Massee
American actor (1952–2016).
Born August 16th, 1955 in Kansas City.
Died October 20th, 2016 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (stomach cancer). [ref]
Tom Poston
American actor (1921-2007).
Born October 17th, 1921 in Columbus.
Died April 30th, 2007 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (respiratory failure).
Michael J. Pollard
American actor (1939–2019).
Born May 30th, 1939 in Passaic.
Died November 20th, 2019 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest).
Melvin Franklin
American bass singer (1942–1995).
Born October 12th, 1942 in Montgomery.
Died February 23rd, 1995 at 52 years old in Los Angeles (convulsion, rheumatoid arthritis).
Valerie Mahaffey
American actress (1953–2025).
Born June 16th, 1953 in Sumatra.
Died May 30th, 2025 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Ken Osmond
American actor and police officer (1943-2020).
Born June 7th, 1943 in Glendale.
Died May 18th, 2020 at 76 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Roger Miller
American country musician (1936–1992).
Born January 2nd, 1936 in Fort Worth. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1992 at 56 years old in Los Angeles (laryngeal cancer, lung cancer, esophageal cancer). [ref]
John Mayall
English blues musician (1933–2024).
Born November 29th, 1933 in Macclesfield.
Died July 22nd, 2024 at 90 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Deaths 291 to 300 of 1929
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