The Hollywood Book of Death: The Bizarre, Often Sordid, Passings of More than 125 American Movie and TV Idols
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Bruner, Wally: 1931–Nov. 3, 1997
Bruni, Peter: 1932–May 3, 1992
Brunner, Howard: 1940–Nov. 12, 1991
Bryant, John: 1917–July 13, 1989
Bryant, Nana: Nov. 23, 1888–Dec. 24, 1955
Bryceland, Yvonne: Nov. 18, 1925–Jan. 13, 1992
Brynner, Yul: July 12, 1915–Oct. 10, 1985
Bryson, Winifred: Dec. 20, 1892–Aug. 20, 1987
Bubbles, John W.: Feb. 19, 1902–May 18, 1986
Buccola, Don: 1929–Nov. 17, 1998
Buchanan, Edgar: Mar. 21, 1903–Apr. 4, 1979
Buchowetzki, Dimitri: 1895–1932
Buck, Frank: Mar. 17, 1888–Mar. 25, 1950
Bucquet, Harold S.: Apr. 10, 1891–Feb. 13, 1946
Buetel, Jack: Sept. 5, 1917–June 27, 1989
Bull, Peter: Mar. 21, 1912–May 21, 1984
Buloff, Joseph: Dec. 6, 1907–Feb. 27, 1985
Bunker, Ralph: 1889–Apr. 28, 1966
Bunny, John, Jr.: 1894–1971
Bunny, John, Sr.: Sept. 21, 1863–Apr. 26, 1915
Buono, Victor: Feb. 3, 1938–Jan. 1, 1982
Burge, Greg: 1958–July 4, 1998
Burgess, Dorothy: Mar. 4, 1907–Aug. 20, 1961
Burgess, Helen: Apr. 26, 1918–Apr. 7, 1937
Burke, Alan: 1923–Aug. 25, 1992
Burke, Billie: Aug. 7, 1885–May 14, 1970
Burke, James: Sept. 24, 1886–May 28, 1968
Burke, Kathleen: Sept. 5, 1913–Apr. 9, 1980
Burke, Walter: Aug. 25, 1908–Aug. 4, 1984
Burkett, Bartine: 1898–May 20, 1994
Burks, Stephen: 1956–Nov. 26, 1992
Burnell, Peter: 1933–Jan. 5, 1987
Burnette, Smiley: Mar. 18, 1911–Feb. 16, 1967
Burnham, W. Douglas: 1924–Mar. 14, 1998
Burns, Bob (Bazooka): Aug. 6, 1890–Feb. 2, 1956
Burns, David: June 22, 1902–Mar. 12, 1971
Burns, George: Jan. 20, 1896–Mar. 9, 1996*
Burns, Lillian: 1904–Aug. 31, 1998
Burns, Paul E.: Jan. 26, 1881–May 17, 1967
Burns, Stephan: 1955–Feb. 22, 1990
Burr, Raymond: May 21, 1917–Sept. 12, 1993
Burr, Robert: 1922–May 13, 2000
Burson, Wayne: 1921–May 6, 1997
Burton, Frederick: Oct. 20, 1871–Oct. 23, 1957
Burton, Miriam: 1927–Jan. 27, 1991
Burton, Richard: Nov. 10, 1925–Aug. 5, 1984
Burton, Robert: Aug. 13, 1895–Sept. 29, 1964
Busch, Mae: Jan. 20, 1891–Apr. 19, 1946
Bushell, Anthony: May 19, 1904–Apr. 2, 1997
Bushman, Francis X., Jr.: May 1, 1903–Apr. 16, 1978
Bushman, Francis X., Sr.: Jan. 10, 1883–Aug. 23, 1966
Buster, Budd: June 14, 1891–Dec. 22, 1965
Butler, David: Dec. 17, 1889–June 15, 1979
Butler, Royal: 1893–July 28, 1973
Butrick, Merritt: Sept. 3, 1959–Mar. 17, 1989
Butterworth, Charles: July 26, 1896–June 14, 1946
Buttram, Pat: June 19, 1915–Jan. 8, 1994
Buzzell, Edward (Eddie): Nov. 13, 1897–Jan. 11, 1985
Bye, Mary Alice Casiday: 1910–Nov. 30, 1998
Byington, Spring: Oct. 17, 1893–Sept. 7, 1971
Bynum, David Lee: 1934–June 23, 1995
Byrd, Ralph: Apr. 22, 1909–Aug. 18, 1952
Byrd, William: 1966–July 21, 1993
Byron, Arthur: Apr. 3, 1872–July 17, 1943
Byron, Marion: Mar. 16, 1911–July 5, 1985
Byron, Walter: June 11, 1899–1972
C
Cabanne, William Christy: Apr. 16, 1888–Oct. 15, 1950
Cable, Bill: May 2, 1946–Mar. 7, 1998
Cabot, Bruce: Apr. 20, 1904–May 3, 1972
Cabot, Sebastian: July 6, 1918–Aug. 22, 1977
Cabot, Susan: July 9, 1927–Dec. 10, 1986
Cadiente, Vincent: 1933–Feb. 9, 1996
Caesar, Adolph: Dec. 5, 1933–Mar. 6, 1986
Cagney, James: July 17, 1899–Mar. 30, 1986
Cagney, Jeanne: Mar. 25, 1919–Dec. 7, 1984
Cagney, William: Mar. 26, 1905–Jan. 3, 1988
Calm, Edward L.: Feb. 2, 1899–Aug. 25, 1963
Cain, Robert: June 4, 1886–Apr. 27, 1954
Caine, Georgia: Oct. 30, 1876–Apr. 4, 1964
Caine, Howard: Jan. 2, 1928–Dec. 28, 1993
Caldwell, David: 1934–Apr. 15, 2000
Calhern, Louis: Feb. 19, 1895–May 12, 1956
Calhoun, Alice: Nov. 24, 1901–June 3, 1966
Calhoun, Rory: Aug. 8, 1922–Apr. 28, 1999
Calleia, Joseph: Aug. 14, 1897–Oct. 31, 1975
Calloway, Cab: Dec. 25, 1907–Nov. 18, 1994
Calthrop, Donald: Apr. 11, 1888–July 15, 1940
Calve, Olga: 1900–May 12, 1982
Calvert, E. H.: June 27, 1873–Oct. 5, 1941
Calvert, Steve: 1917–Mar. 5, 1991
Calvin, Henry: May 25, 1918–Oct. 6, 1975
Cambridge, Godfrey: Feb. 26, 1933–Nov. 29, 1976
Cameron, Donald: 1888–July 11, 1955
Cameron, Donald A.: 1926–Dec. 16, 1987
Cameron, Hope: 1920–Nov. 20, 1998
Cameron, Rod: Dec. 7, 1910–Dec. 21, 1983
Cammell, Donald: Jan. 17, 1934–Apr. 23, 1996
Camp, Helen Page: 1930–Aug. 2, 1991
Campbell, Colin: Mar. 20, 1883–Mar. 25, 1966
Campbell, Emma: 1942–July 30, 1991
Campbell, Louise: May 30, 1911–Nov. 5, 1997
Campbell, Muriel: 1911–July 1, 1986
Campbell, Mrs. Patrick: Feb. 9, 1865–Apr. 9, 1940
Campbell, Webster: Jan. 25, 1893–Aug. 28, 1972
Campeau, Frank: Dec. 14, 1864–Nov. 5, 1943
Campos, Rafael: May 13, 1936–July 9, 1985
Candy, John: Oct. 31, 1950–Mar. 4, 1994*
Cannon, Vince: 1937–Aug. 15, 1998
Canova, Judy: Nov. 20, 1916–Aug. 5, 1983
Cansino, Eduardo, Jr.: Oct. 13, 1919–Mar. 11, 1974
Cansino, Eduardo, Sr.: Mar. 2, 1895–Dec. 24, 1968
Cansino, Vernon: 1922–1974
Cantinflas: Aug. 12, 1911–Apr. 20, 1993
Cantor, Eddie: Jan. 31, 1892–Oct. 10, 1964
Cantor, Max: ?–Oct. 3, 1991
Canutt, Yakima: Nov. 29, 1895–May 24, 1986
Capellani, Albert: 1870–1931
Capra, Frank: May 18, 1897–Sept. 3, 1991
Caprice, June: Nov. 19, 1899–Nov. 9, 1936
Capucine: Jan. 6, 1931–Mar. 17, 1990*
Card, Kathryn: Oct. 4, 1892–Mar. 1, 1964
Cardrichc, Jaime: 1968–July 28, 2000
Carew, Arthur Edmund: 1894–Apr. 23, 1937
Carew, Ora: 1893–Oct. 26, 1955
Carew, Peter: 1922–Aug. 9, 1995
Carewe, Edwin: Mar. 5, 1883–Jan. 22, 1940
Carey, George: 1924–Nov. 21, 1994
Carey, Harry: Jan. 16, 1878–Sept. 21, 1947
Carey, Macdonald: Mar. 15, 1913–Mar. 21, 1994
Carey, Mary Jane: 1924–Jan. 11, 1990
Carey, Olive: Jan. 31, 1896–Mar. 13, 1988
Carey, Timothy: Mar. 11, 1929–May 11, 1994
Caristi, Vincent: 1948–Sept. 20, 1990
Carl, George: May 7, 1916–Jan. 1, 2000
Carle, Richard: July 7, 1871–June 28, 1941
Carlin, Thomas A: 1929–May 6, 1991
Carlon, Fran: 1913–Oct. 4, 1993
Carlson, June: Apr. 16, 1924–Dec. 9, 1996
Carlson, Richard: Apr. 29, 1912–Nov. 25, 1977
Carlson, Violet: 1900–Dec. 3, 1997
Carmel, Roger C: Sept. 27, 1932–Nov. 11, 1986
Carmichael, Hoagy: Nov. 22, 1899–Dec. 27, 1981
Carmichael, Katherine: 1919–May 20, 1992
Carminati, Tullio: Sept. 27, 1894–Feb. 26, 1971
Carmine, Michael: 1959–Oct. 14, 1989
Carney, Alan: Dec. 22
, 1911–May 2, 1973
Carney, Lee: 1909–Feb. 16, 1995
Carnovsky, Morris: Sept. 5, 1898–Sept. 1, 1992
Carol, Sue: Oct. 30, 1907–Feb. 4, 1982
Carpenter, Charles: 1913–Nov. 12, 1990
Carpenter, Constance: Apr. 19, 1906–Dec. 26, 1992
Carpenter, Jeanne: 1917–Jan. 5, 1994
Carpenter, Ken: c. 1900–Oct. 16, 1984
Carpenter, Thelma: Jan. 15, 1922–May 14, 1997
Carr, Mary K.: Mar. 14, 1874–June 24, 1973
Carr, Nat (Nathan): Aug. 12, 1886–July 6, 1944
Carr, Tommy: 1908–Apr. 23, 1997
Carradine, John: Feb. 5, 1906–Nov. 27, 1988
Carrillo, Leo: Aug. 6, 1880–Sept. 10, 1961
Carrol, Bob: 1918–Nov. 12, 1994
Carrol, Regina: 1943–Nov. 4, 1992
Carroll, Dec: 1925–Apr. 28, 1980
Carroll, Janice: Feb. 19, 1932–Sept. 10, 1993
Carroll, John: July 17, 1905–Apr. 24, 1979
Carroll, Leo G.: Oct. 25, 1892–Oct. 16, 1972
Carroll, Madeleine: Feb. 26, 1906–Oct. 2, 1987
Carroll, Nancy: Nov. 19, 1904–Aug. 6, 1965
Carson, Jack: Oct. 27, 1910–Jan. 2, 1963
Carson, Ken: Nov. 14, 1914–Apr. 7, 1994
Carson, Sunset: Nov. 12, 1922–May 1, 1990
Carson, Wayne: 1929–July 4, 1982
Carter, Arthur William, Jr.: 1919–Oct. 30, 1995
Carter, Beverly: 1941–June 8, 1992
Carter, Helena: Aug. 24, 1923–Jan. 11, 2000
Carter, Janis: Oct. 10, 1913–July 30, 1994
Carter, Lynnc: 1925–Jan. 11, 1985
Carter, Mary: 1938–Dec. 12, 1993
Carter, Nellie Bell: 1902–May 1, 1981
Carter, William: 1919–Oct. 30, 1995
Caruth, Burr: June 15, 1865–June 2, 1953
Carver, Louise: June 6, 1869–Jan. 18, 1956
Carver, Lynn: Sept. 13, 1909–Aug. 12, 1955
Carver, Tina: 1924–Feb. 18 1982
Carville, Virginia: 1895–Feb. 18, 1982
Gary, Christopher: June 16, 1934–Apr. 1, 2000
Casclotti, Adriana: May 6, 1916–Jan. 19, 1997
Casey, Kenneth: Jan. 10, 1899–Aug. 10, 1965
Cash, Rosalind: Dec. 31, 1938–Oct. 31, 1995
Cashion, Duny: 1941–Sept. 25, 1998
Cason, Barbara: Nov. 15, 1929–June 18, 1990
Cass, Maurice: Oct. 12, 1884–June 8, 1954
Cass, Peggy: May 21, 1924–Mar. 8, 1999
Cassavetes, John: Dec. 9, 1929–Feb. 3, 1989
Cassidy, Ed: Mar. 21, 1893–Jan. 19, 1968
Cassidy, Jack: Mar. 5, 1927–Dec. 12, 1976
Cassidy, Ted: July 31, 1932–Jan. 16, 1979
Castellano. Richard: Sept. 4, 1933–Dec. 10, 1988
Castle, Don: Sept. 29, 1917–May 26, 1966
Castle, Irene: Apr. 17, 1893–Jan. 25, 1969
Castle, Nick: Mar. 21, 1910–Aug. 18, 1968
Castle, Peggy (Peggie): Dec. 22, 1926–Aug. 11, 1973
Castle, Vernon: May 2, 1887–Feb. 15, 1918
Castle, William: Apr. 24, 1914–May 31, 1977
Cates, Madelyn: 1925–July 14, 1993
Catlett, Walter: Feb. 4, 1889–Nov. 14, 1960
Caulfield, Joan: June 1, 1922–June 18, 1991
Cavanagh, Paul: Dec. 8, 1895–Mar. 15, 1964
Cavanaugh, Hobart: Sept. 22, 1896–Apr. 27, 1950
Cawthorn, Joseph: Mar. 29, 1868–Jan. 21, 1949
Cazale, John: 1936–Mar. 12, 1978
Chadwick, Helen: Nov. 25, 1897–Sept. 4, 1940
Chaffey, Don: Aug. 5, 1917–Nov. 9, 1990
Chaliapin, Kcodor, Jr.: 1907–Sept. 17, 1992
Challee, William: Apr. 6, 1904–Mar. 18, 1989
Chalmers, Thomas: Oct. 20, 1884–June 12, 1966
Chamberlin, Howland: 1911–Sept. 1, 1984
Chambers, J. Wheaton: Oct. 13, 1887–Jan. 31, 1958
Champagne, Cene: 1920–June 10, 1996
Champion, Cower: June 22, 1919–Aug. 25, 1890
Champlin, Irene: 1931–July 10, 1990
Chancellor, John: July 14, 1927–July 12, 1996
Chandet, Louis W.: 1884–May 10, 1965
Chandler, Chick: Jan. 18, 1905–Sept. 30, 1988
Chandler, George: June 30, 1898–June 10, 1985
Chandler, Helen: Feb. 1, 1906–Apr. 30, 1965
Chandler, James: May 8, 1922–June 14, 1988
Chandler, Janet: Dec. 31, 1915–Mar. 16, 1994
Chandler, Jeff: Dec. 15, 1918–June 17, 1961*
Chandler, Lane. R.: June 4, 1899–Sept. 14, 1972
Chaney, Lon, Jr.: Feb. 10, 1906–July 12, 1973
Chaney, Lon, Sr.: Apr. 1, 1883–Aug. 26, 1930
Chancy, Norman (Chubby): Jan. 18, 1918–May 30, 1936
Chaplin, Charles, Jr.: May 5, 1925–Mar. 20, 1968
Chaplin, Charles (Charlie), Sr.: Apr. 16, 1889–Dec. 25, 1977
Chaplin, Sydney: Mar. 17, 1885–Apr. 16, 1965
Chapman, Edythe: Oct. 8, 1863–Oct. 15, 1948
Chapman, Marguerite: Mar. 9, 1918–Aug. 31, 1999
Charles, Anthony: 1945–Dec. 3, 1987
Charleston, Mary: 1885–Dec. 3, 1961
Charters, Spencer: Mar. 25, 1875–Jan. 25, 1943
Chase, Charley: Oct. 20, 1893–June 20, 1940
Chase, Ilka: Apr. 8, 1903–Feb. 15, 1978
Chase, Stephen Alden: Apr. 11, 1902–Apr. 1, 1982
Chassey, Don: 1917–Nov. 13, 1990
Chatterton, Ruth: Dec. 24, 1893–Nov. 24, 1961
Chautard, Emile: 1865–Apr. 24, 1934
Chcfee (Chefe), Jack: Apr. 1, 1894–Dec. 1, 1975
Chekhov, Michael: Aug. 29, 1891–Sept. 30, 1955
Cherrill, Virginia: Apr. 12, 1908–Nov. 14, 1996
Chesebro, George: July 29, 1888–May 28, 1959
Cheshire, Harry V.: Aug. 16, 1891–June 16, 1968
Chevalier, Maurice: Sept. 12, 1888–Jan. 1, 1972
Childers, Naomi: 1892–May 9, 1964
Childress, Alvin: 1908–Apr. 19, 1986
Ching, William: Oct. 2, 1913–July 1, 1989
Chissell, Noble (Kid): Feb. 16, 1905–Nov. 8, 1987
Christensen, Benjamin: Sept. 28, 1879–1959
Christensen, Wcs: 1914–May 1, 1998
Christi, Frank: 1930–July 9, 1982
Christi, Panos: 1938–Apr. 25, 1992
Christian, Robert: Dec. 27, 1939–Jan. 27, 1983
Christians, Mady: Jan. 19, 1900–Oct. 28, 1951
Christie, Al: Nov. 26, 1881–Apr. 14, 1951
Christine, Virginia: Mar. 20, 1920–July 24, 1996
Christmas, Eric: Mar. 19, 1916–July 22, 2000
Christopher, Douglas: 1924–Mar. 14, 1998
Christopher, Keith: 1958–Feb. 23, 1998
Christy, Al: Sept. 7, 1918–Mar. 3, 1995
Christy, Ann: May 31, 1909–Nov. 14, 1987
Church, Sandie: 1962–Dec. 27, 1994
Churchill, Berton: Dec. 9, 1876–Oct. 10, 1940
Churchill, Marguerite: Dec. 25, 1909–Jan. 9, 2000
Ciannelli, Eduardo (Edward): Aug. 30, 1887–Oct. 8, 1969
Cirillo, Charles: 1908–Dec. 4, 1999
Clair, Ethlyne: Nov. 23, 1904–Feb. 27, 1996
Clair, Rene: Nov. 11, 1898–Mar. 15, 1981
Claire, Carleton: Sept. 28, 1913–Dec. 11, 1979
Claire, Gertrude: July 16, 1852–Apr. 28, 1928
Claire, Ina: Oct. 15, 1892–Feb. 21, 1985
Claire, Ludi: Apr. 15, 1922–July 3, 1990
Clark, Bobby: June 16, 1888–Feb. 12, 1960
Clark, Buddy: July 26, 1912–Oct. 1, 1949
Clark, Cliff: June 10, 1889–Feb. 8, 1953
Clark, Dane: Feb. 18, 1913–Sept. 11, 1998
Clark, Dort: Oct. 1, 1917–Mar. 30, 1989
Clark, Eddie: May 6, 1878–Nov. 18, 1954
Clark (Clarke), Frank: Dec, 22. 1857–Apr. 10, 1945
Clark, Fred
: Mar. 9, 1914–Dec. 5, 1968
Clark, Gloria: June 15, 1923–Apr. 18, 1993
Clark, Harvey: Oct. 4, 1885–July 19, 1938
Clark, Mamo: 1914–Dec. 18, 1986
Clark, Marguerite: Feb. 22, 1883–Sept. 25, 1940
Clarke, Alyee King: 1926–Aug. 21, 1996
Clarke, Gordon: 1907–Jan. 11, 1972
Clarke, Mae: Aug. 16, 1910–Apr. 29, 1992
Claster, Nancy: 1914–Apr. 25, 1997
Claxton, William: Oct. 22, 1914–Feb. 11, 1996
Clay, Juaniu: 1950–Mar. 5, 1995
Clayton, Ethel: Nov. 8, 1882–June 11, 1966
Clavton, Jack: Mar. 1, 1921–Feb. 25, 1995
Clayton, Jan: Aug. 26, 1917–Aug. 28, 1983
Clayworth, June: June 9, 1912–Jan. 1, 1993
Clement, Marc: Aug. 4, 1950–Feb. 18, 1990
Clementi, Pierre: Sept. 28, 1942–Dec. 27, 1999
Clements, Stanley: July 16, 1926–Oct. 16, 1981
Cleveland, George: Sept. 17, 1885–July 15, 1957
Clifford, Ruth: Feb. 17, 1900–Nov. 30, 1998
Clift, Denison: May 3, 1892–Dec. 17, 1961
Clift, Montgomery: Oct. 17, 1920–July 23, 1966*
Clifton, Elmer: Mar. 14, 1890–Oct. 15, 1949
Cline, Edward F. (Eddie): Nov. 7, 1892–May 22, 1948
Clive, Colin: Jan. 20, 1898–June 25, 1937
Clive, E. E.: Aug. 28, 1879–June 6, 1940
Clive, Henry: Oct. 3, 1883–Dec. 12, 1960
Close, Del: Mar. 9, 1934–Mar. 4, 1999
Clouse, Robert: Mar. 6, 1928–Feb. 4, 1997
Clute, Chester L:. Feb. 18, 1891–Apr. 5, 1956
Clute, Sidney: Apr. 21, 1916–Oct. 2, 1985
Clyde, Andy: Mar. 25, 1892–May 18, 1967
Clyde, David: Mar. 27, 1885–May 17, 1945
Clyde, June: Dec. 2, 1909–Oct. 1, 1987
Cobb, Edmund: June 23, 1892–Aug. 15, 1974
Cobb, Irvin S.: June 23, 1876–Mar. 11, 1944
Cobb, Lee J.: Dec. 8, 1911–Feb. 11, 1976
Coburn, Charles: June 19, 1877–Aug. 30, 1961
Coburn, Dorothy (Doddie): 1905–May 15, 1978
Cochran, Ron: 1913–July 25, 1994
Cochran, Steve: May 25, 1917–June 15, 1965
Coco, James: Mar. 21, 1929–Feb. 25, 1987
Codec, Ann: Mar. 5, 1890–May 18, 1961
Cody, Iron Eyes: Apr. 3, 1904–Jan. 4, 1999
Cody, Lew: Feb. 22, 1884–May 31, 1934
Cody, William (Wild Bill): Apr. 18, 1913–Oct. 25, 1988
Cody, William, Sr.: Jan. 5, 1891–Jau. 24, 1948
Coe, Peter: Apr. 18, 1929–May 25, 1987
Coffield, Peter: July 17, 1945–Nov. 19, 1983
Coffin, Tristram: Aug. 13, 1909–Mar. 26, 1990
Cohan, George M.: July 4, 1878–Nov. 5, 1942
Cohen, Howard R.: 1943–Apr. 3, 1999
Cohn, Joseph: 1895–1996
Colasanto, Nicholas: Jan. 19, 1924–Feb. 12, 1985