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1,728 Notable deaths
 in Los Angeles

Lemmy

British rock musician (1945–2015).

Born December 24th, 1945 in Burslem.

Died December 28th, 2015 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (prostate cancer, heart failure). [ref]

Penny Marshall

American actress, director and producer (1943–2018).

Born October 15th, 1943 in The Bronx.

Died December 17th, 2018 at 75 years old in Los Angeles (type-1 diabetes).

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.

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 actor, dancer, singer (1899–1987).

Born May 10th, 1899 in Omaha. [ref]

Died June 22nd, 1987 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [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]

Jerry West

American basketball player and executive (1938-2024).

Born May 28th, 1938 in Chelyan. [ref]

Died June 12th, 2024 at 86 years old in Los Angeles. [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]

Richard Simmons

American fitness instructor, actor, and video producer (1948–2024).

Born July 12th, 1948 in New Orleans. [ref]

Died July 13th, 2024 at 76 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

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