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10 Notable deaths
in Los Angeles
Henry Fonda
American actor (1905–1982).
Born May 16th, 1905 in Grand Island.
Died August 12th, 1982 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (heart disease).
Truman Capote
American author (1924-1984).
Born September 30th, 1924 in New Orleans.
Died August 25th, 1984 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (liver failure).
Lemmy
British rock musician (1945–2015).
Born December 24th, 1945 in Burslem.
Died December 28th, 2015 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure, prostate cancer). [ref]
Henry Hill
American mobster (1943–2012).
Born June 11th, 1943 in Brooklyn.
Died June 12th, 2012 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Aldous Huxley
English writer and philosopher (1894–1963).
Born July 26th, 1894 in Godalming. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 1963 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
Verne Troyer
American actor (1969–2018).
Born January 1st, 1969 in Sturgis.
Died April 21st, 2018 at 49 years old in Los Angeles.
Fred Astaire
American dancer, actor, and singer (1899–1987).
Died June 22nd, 1987 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
Michael Crichton
American author, screenwriter, film director (1942–2008).
Born October 23rd, 1942 in Chicago.
Died November 4th, 2008 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (lymphoma). [ref]
Peter Fonda
American actor and filmmaker (1940–2019).
Born February 23rd, 1940 in New York City.
Died August 16th, 2019 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer). [ref]
Don Knotts
American actor and stand-up comedian (1924-2006).
Born July 21st, 1924 in Morgantown.
Died February 24th, 2006 at 81 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer). [ref]
Deaths 51 to 60 of 1929
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