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1,765 Notable deaths
in Los Angeles
Sam Bottoms
American actor (1955–2008).
Born October 17th, 1955 in Santa Barbara.
Died December 16th, 2008 at 53 years old in Los Angeles (brain cancer). [ref]
Paul Kossoff
British guitarist (1950–1976).
Born September 14th, 1950 in Hampstead.
Died March 19th, 1976 at 25 years old in Los Angeles.
Will Durant
American historian, philosopher and writer (1885–1981).
Born November 5th, 1885 in North Adams.
Died November 7th, 1981 at 96 years old in Los Angeles.
Dub Taylor
American actor (1907-1994).
Born February 26th, 1907 in Richmond.
Died October 3rd, 1994 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Alexis Smith
Canadian actress (1921-1993).
Born June 8th, 1921 in Penticton. [ref]
Died June 9th, 1993 at 72 years old in Los Angeles (brain cancer). [ref]
Elyse Knox
American actress (1917-2012).
Born December 14th, 1917 in Hartford.
Died February 16th, 2012 at 94 years old in Los Angeles (disease).
Anthony Franciosa
American actor (1928–2006).
Born October 25th, 1928 in New York City.
Died January 19th, 2006 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Rasual Butler
American basketball player.
Born May 23rd, 1979 in Philadelphia.
Died January 31st, 2018 at 38 years old in Los Angeles (car collision). [ref]
Scott McKenzie
American singer and songwriter (1939–2012).
Born January 10th, 1939 in Jacksonville.
Died August 18th, 2012 at 73 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
John Gilbert
American actor and film director.
Born July 10th, 1899 in Logan. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1936 at 36 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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