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1,765 Notable deaths
 in Los Angeles

Stan Kenton

American pianist, composer, arranger and band leader (1911-1979).

Born December 15th, 1911 in Wichita.

Died August 25th, 1979 at 67 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).

Richard Biggs

American actor (1960-2004).

Born March 18th, 1960 in Columbus.

Died May 22nd, 2004 at 44 years old in Los Angeles (aortic dissection).

Clifford Odets

American playwright, screenwriter, director and actor (1906-1963).

Born July 18th, 1906 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died August 18th, 1963 at 57 years old in Los Angeles (stomach cancer). [ref]

Harvey Lembeck

American actor (1923–1982).

Born April 15th, 1923 in Brooklyn.

Died May 5th, 1982 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Jester Hairston

Composer, songwriter, arranger, choral conductor, and actor (1901-2000).

Born July 9th, 1901 in Belews Creek. [ref]

Died January 18th, 2000 at 98 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Eden Ahbez

American songwriter and recording artist (1908–1995).

Born April 15th, 1908 in Brooklyn.

Died March 4th, 1995 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (traffic collision).

Rodney Harvey

American actor and model (1967-1998).

Born July 31st, 1967 in Philadelphia.

Died April 11th, 1998 at 30 years old in Los Angeles (drug overdose).

James Bridges

American film director and screenwriter (1936-1993).

Born February 3rd, 1936 in Paris. [ref]

Died June 6th, 1993 at 57 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]

Edna May Oliver

American actress (1883–1942).

Born November 9th, 1883 in Malden.

Died November 9th, 1942 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (colorectal cancer).

Richard Bradford

American actor (1934–2016).

Born November 10th, 1934 in Tyler. [ref]

Died March 22nd, 2016 at 81 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

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