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1,928 Notable deaths
in Los Angeles
Morey Amsterdam
American actor and comedian (1908–1996).
Born December 14th, 1908 in Chicago.
Died October 28th, 1996 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Bruce Glover
American character actor.
Born May 2nd, 1932 in Chicago.
Died March 12th, 2025 at 92 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Bernie Casey
American actor, artist, and professional football player (1939–2017).
Died September 19th, 2017 at 78 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Schlitzie
American sideshow performer (1901-1971).
Born September 10th, 1901 in The Bronx.
Died September 24th, 1971 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).
Cornel Wilde
Hungarian-american actor and film director.
Born October 13th, 1912 in Prievidza.
Died October 16th, 1989 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (leukemia).
Joanne Dru
American film and television actress (1922-1996).
Born January 31st, 1922 in Logan.
Died September 10th, 1996 at 74 years old in Los Angeles (edema).
Ricky Jay
American magician and actor (1946–2018).
Born June 26th, 1946 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died November 24th, 2018 at 72 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Jelly Roll Morton
American ragtime and jazz pianist, bandleader and composer (1890–1941).
Born October 20th, 1890 in New Orleans.
Died July 10th, 1941 at 50 years old in Los Angeles (asthma).
Shelley Morrison
American actress (1936–2019).
Born October 26th, 1936 in New York City.
Died December 1st, 2019 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]
Deaths 441 to 450 of 1928
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