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1. Ross Alexander

The tragically brief life of fresh-faced, boyishly handsome Ross Alexander, who seemed to have everything going for him, plays these days like a bad Hollywood movie. Alexander was a charming, highly engaging young actor whose pleasant voice and breezy personality aided greatly in his transition ...

Plot: Sunrise Slope, Lot 292 GPS coordinates: 34.1223907, -118.2474213 (hddd.dddd)

2. Forrest J. Ackerman

Actor | Braindead

Forrest J. Ackerman was born on November 24, 1916 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Braindead (1992), The Wizard of Speed and Time (1988) and Vampirella (1996). He was married to Mathilde "Wendayne" Wahrman. He died on December 4, 2008 in Los Angeles, California...

3. Art Acord

Actor | Set Free

Art Acord was born on April 17, 1890 in Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA. He was an actor, known for Set Free (1927), The Set-Up (1926) and Winners of the West (1921). He was married to Edna Nores, Edythe Sterling and Louise Lorraine. He died on January 4, 1931 in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico.

Plot: Vale of Memory, L-2608

4. Buddy Adler

Producer | From Here to Eternity

While known mostly for his activities as a film producer, Maurice Buddy Adler attended both Columbia and Pennsylvania universities and wrote fiction short stories for magazines prior to becoming involved in the film industry. In 1936 he joined MGM Pictures as a writer for the regular series of ...

Plot: Garden of Memory

5. John G. Adolfi

Director | Queen of the Sea

Entering films as an actor in 1910, John G. Adolfi soon switched careers and became a director. He turned out numerous, mostly low-budget films for minor companies, but every so often got a chance to work at a big studio like Fox. His big break came in the sound era, when he formed a partnership ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Love, N-6352

6. Wally Albright

Actor | Roll Along, Cowboy

Wally Albright was born on September 3, 1925 in Burbank, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Roll Along, Cowboy (1937), Salvation Nell (1931) and Thunder (1929). He died on August 7, 1999 in Sacramento, California, USA.

Plot: Garden of Ascension, Lot 7380, Lawn Crypt 3.

7. Robert Alda

Actor | Rhapsody in Blue

Robert Alda's career began in vaudeville, as a singer-dancer. Graduating to performing on radio and in burlesque, he made a splashy film debut as George Gershwin in Rhapsody in Blue (1945). His film career faltered somewhat after that, but he had much greater success on the Broadway stage in such ...

Plot: Garden of Ascension

8. Robert Alexander

Actor | Muriel's Wedding

Robert passed away 11.04.2018. Alexander Robert Graham 05.01.1942 - 11.04.2018

Actor. Late of Glebe.

Son of Bob and Jean Alexander (both deceased), brother of Ann, uncle of Sarah and Matt.

Adored partner (for 54 years) of Barry Blight; esteemed actor; accomplished musician; kind mentor to emerging ...

9. Gracie Allen

Actress | A Damsel in Distress

Gracie Allen was born on July 26, 1895 in San Francisco, California, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for A Damsel in Distress (1937), The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950) and The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939). She was married to George Burns. She died on August 27, 1964 in ...

Plot: Freedom Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Heritage.

10. Elvia Allman

Actress | Breakfast at Tiffany's

Elvia Allman was born on September 19, 1904 in Enochville, North Carolina, USA. She was an actress, known for Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), The Nutty Professor (1963) and Halloween with the New Addams Family (1977). She was married to Jerome Laveck Bayler, Charles ("C.C.") Pyle and Wesley Benton ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Sanctity, N-21389

11. Wayne Allwine

Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Wayne Allwine was an American voice actor, sound editor and artist who was well-known for voicing Walt Disney's mascot Mickey Mouse from 1977 until his death from diabetes complications in 2009. He was succeeded by Bret Iwan. He was married to Minnie Mouse voice actress Russi Taylor and had four ...

Plot: Court of Freedom, Garden of Freedom, Garden, Lot 6226, Space 1

12. Astrid Allwyn

Actress | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Lovely Connecticut-born blonde Astrid Allwyn, with her foreign-sounding name and icy countenance, spruced up a number of 1930s and early 1940s films. Of Swedish descent, she studied dancing and dramatics in New York and later gathered experience joining a stock company. Allwyn made her Broadway ...

Plot: Court of Freedom, L-955

13. Lona Andre

Actress | Death in the Air

An attractive actress whose major feature was her cute dimples, Lona Andre played leads in minor films and supporting roles in major films for most of her career. Her four-day marriage to actor Edward Norris must have set some kind of record. After her screen career was over, she became a ...

Plot: Cathedral Slope, L-1313

14. Laverne Andrews

Actress | Private Buckaroo

Ms. Andrews and her sisters, Patty and Maxene, were one of the most successful women's singing groups, with 19 gold records and sales of nearly 100 million copies. The sisters began performing in the early 1930s when the Depression wiped out their father's business. In 1937, the sisters scored ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Memory, niche 20390

15. Maxene Andrews

Actress | Private Buckaroo

Ms. Andrews and her sisters, Patty and Laverne, were one of the most successful women's singing groups, with 19 gold records and sales of nearly 100 million copies. The sisters began performing in the early 1930's when the Depression wiped out their father's business. In 1937, the trio of sisters ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Memory, niche 20390

16. George Archainbaud

Director | One Week of Love

French-born (Paris) George Archainbaud got his start in show business as an actor and stage manager in France. Emigrating to the US in 1915, he got work as an assistant director to fellow French expatriate Emile Chautard at William A. Brady's World Film Co. in Fort Lee, NJ. His directorial debut ...

Plot: Court of Freedom, Columbarium of Heavenly Peace

17. James Arness

Actor | Gunsmoke

American leading man famed as the star of one of the longest-running shows in U.S. television history, Gunsmoke (1955). Born of Norwegian heritage (the family name, Aurness, had formerly been Aursness) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Rolf and Ruth Duesler Aurness. His father was a traveling salesman ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Jasmine Terrace, Sanctuary of Abiding Hope, Crypt 16174

18. Roscoe Ates

Actor | Freaks

Roscoe Ates was born on January 20, 1895 in Grange, Mississippi, USA. He was an actor, known for Freaks (1932), The Great Lover (1931) and Tumbleweed Trail (1946). He was married to Beatrice Heisser, Barbara Ray and Clara C. Adrian. He died on March 1, 1962 in Hollywood, California, USA.

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Consecration, Niche #1882.

19. Gene Austin

Soundtrack | The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

Gene Austin was a singer, songwriter ("When My Sugar Walks Down the Street") and author, educated at Baltimore University. He served in the US Army in 1916 with the Mexican Punitive Expedition, then in World War I. He sang in theaters, vaudeville, radio, television and films, and made many ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Sacred Promise, crypt 14180

20. Marion Aye

Actress | The Roughneck

Marion Aye was born Maryon Eloise Aye on April 5, 1903 in Chicago, Illinois. Her father was a lawyer who moved the family to California. She was discovered by Fatty Arbuckle and started her career at Balboa Studios. When she was fifteen Marion lied about her age to elope with cameraman Sherman ...

Plot: Meditation L-24

21. Lynn Baggett

Actress | D.O.A.

Tall, regal, sultry, flame-haired (later blonde) Lynn Baggett is better remembered for her turbulent, unhappy private life than for her "B" level acting roles. Born Ruth Baggett in Wichita Falls, Texas, on May 10, 1923, her father, David L., was in the oil business and her mother, the former Ruth ...

Plot: Graceland, Lot 992

22. C. Bakaleinikoff

Music_department | Notorious

Constantin Bakaleinikoff was born in Moscow in 1896 and studied music at the Moscow Conservatory. Trained as a violoncellist and conductor, he formed a trio with fellow young conservatory graduates and toured Russia, until enlistment in the infantry during World War I forced a temporary stop to his...

Plot: Ascension, Lot 8436, space 2

23. Art Baker

Actor | Spellbound

Art Baker was born on January 7, 1898 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Spellbound (1945), Impact (1949) and The Farmer's Daughter (1947). He was married to Alice Baker. He died on August 26, 1966 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Memory

24. Suzan Ball

Actress | City Beneath the Sea

Suzan Ball, a second cousin of Lucille Ball, was born on March 3, 1934, in Jamestown, New York. She came to Hollywood with her family in 1941. She sang with the Mel Baker Orchestra from 1948-1953. Her first part in Hollywood was as a harem girl in Aladdin and His Lamp (1952) at Monogram. She got an ...

Plot: Eventide, L-2922

25. Travis Banton

Costume_designer | Trouble in Paradise

Travis Banton was the star costume designer at Paramount during the studio's heyday of glamour and sophistication in the 1930's. During his tenure (1924-38), he created imaginative, often daring designs for stars like Kay Francis, Carole Lombard, Mae West and, most famously, Marlene Dietrich. His ...

Plot: Columbarium of Nativity, Niche 20549

26. Theda Bara

Actress | A Fool There Was

Theda Bara was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, as Theodosia Goodman, on July 29, 1885. She was the daughter of a local tailor and his wife. As a teenager Theda was interested in the theatrical arts and once she finished high school, she dyed her blond hair black and went in pursuit of her dream. By 1908 ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Memory, niche 19565

27. Joseph Barbera

Producer | ABC Afterschool Specials

Joseph Roland Barbera was an American animator, film director, and television producer. He was the co-founder of the company Hanna-Barbera, with his longtime partner William Hanna.

Barbera was born in an Italian-American family. His parents were barbershop-owner Vincent Barbera (1889-1965) and ...

Plot: The Great Mausoleum, Holly Terrace, Corridor of Glory, Mausoleum Crypt 14451

28. Joan Barclay

Actress | Shadow of Chinatown

Born Mary Elizabeth Greear, the actress best known as Joan Barclay came out to Hollywood when her mother, anxious to leave Minnesota's cold climate, put "Florida" and "California" in a hat and let young Mary Elizabeth draw. One of her earliest acting jobs was a role in The Gaucho (1927) with ...

29. Ben Bard

Actor | The Bat Whispers

Ben Bard entered theatrical life in his teens, touring under the name "B.D. Bard" with the Jolly Della Pringle theatre company. He played the Schubert Circuit in Vaudeville as the straight man to comic Jack "Baron Munchausen" Pearl. He was brought to Hollywood in the silent movie era to test as a ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Azalea Terrace, within Ruth Roland's family crypt. [unmarked]

30. Binnie Barnes

Actress | The Time of Their Lives

British-born actress who appeared in both British and American films, but who found her greatest success in Hollywood second leads. After a variety of jobs, including nurse, chorus girl and milkmaid, Barnes entered vaudeville. She appeared in more than a score of short comedies with comedian ...

Plot: Buried in the Joe E. Brown family plot, Sunrise Slope, behind the Great Mausoleum to the left of Aimee S. McPherson

31. T. Roy Barnes

Actor | It's a Gift

T. Roy Barnes was born on August 11, 1880 in Lincolnshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for It's a Gift (1934), Scratch My Back (1920) and Sally (1929). He was married to Blanche Berner, Mamie McNab and Bessie Crawford (actress). He died on March 30, 1937 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, ...

Plot: Graceland, Lot 5077

32. Jack Barry

Actor | Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask

Jack Barry was born on March 20, 1918 in Lindenhurst, New York, the son of Cecelia (Hepner) and Max Solomon Barasch. In his adult years, he did saloon work until Dan Enright said they should go into television game shows. He hosted Winky Dink and You, the first example of interactive TV. He later ...

Plot: Garden of Ascension, Lot 9171

33. Billy Barty

Actor | Masters of the Universe

Billy Barty was born William John Bertanzetti on October 25, 1924 in Millsboro, Pennsylvania. He began performing at age three and began making pictures in 1927. He played Mickey Rooney's little brother in the "Mickey McGuire" comedy shorts series. He was equally adept in both comedy and drama, and...

Plot: Freedom Mausoleum, Columbarium of Blessedness, N-38011

34. Florence Bates

Actress | Rebecca

The American character actress, Florence Rabe, was the daughter of an antique store owner. She gained a degree in Mathematics from the University of Texas in 1906 and went on to a career in teaching and social work. She changed course after being persuaded by a friend to study law, and, passing her...

Plot: Haven of Peace #379

35. L. Frank Baum

Writer | The Wizard of Oz

L. Frank Baum became a success with his 1883 production of "The Maid of Arran" in 1882. He was a dreamer, had a printing press and an amateur newspaper, "The Rose Lawn Home Journal" and published a coin and stamp collecting guide. He failed at almost everything through poor business sense. He had ...

Plot: Section G, next to the narrow road

36. Warner Baxter

Actor | Penthouse

Warner Baxter claimed to have an early pre-disposition toward show business: "I discovered a boy a block away who would eat worms and swallow flies for a penny. For one-third of the profits, I exhibited him in a tent." When he was age 9, his widowed mother moved to San Francisco where, following ...

Plot: Garden of Memory, crypt 579

37. Harry Beaumont

Director | The Broadway Melody

Born in Abilene, KS, in 1888, Harry Beaumont started his show-business career early--he quit school to become an actor in a traveling stock company, and eventually made his way to the New York stage. In 1912 he began working as a film actor for Edison studios--which was headquartered across the ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Inspiration, Niche 14621

38. Wallace Beery

Actor | A Date with Judy

In 1902, 16-year-old Wallace Beery joined the Ringling Brothers Circus as an assistant to the elephant trainer. He left two years later after a leopard clawed his arm. Beery next went to New York, where he found work in musical variety shows. He became a leading man in musicals and appeared on ...

Plot: Vale of Memory, Lot 2086

39. Rex Bell

Actor | Broadway to Cheyenne

Rex Bell was born on October 16, 1903 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Broadway to Cheyenne (1932), Lucky Larrigan (1932) and Rainbow Ranch (1933). He was married to Clara Bow. He died on July 4, 1962 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

Plot: Freedom Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Heritage

40. Cosmo Kyrle Bellew

Actor | The Love Contract

Cosmo Kyrle Bellew was born on November 23, 1874. He was an actor, known for The Love Contract (1932), The Bellamy Trial (1929) and Summer Bachelors (1926). He was married to X X, Y Y and Anita Bellew. He died on January 25, 1948 in Hollywood, California, USA.

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Memory, N-20061

41. Ralph Belmont

Actor | A Sea Mystery

Ralph Belmont was born on April 9, 1882 in Italy. He was an actor, known for A Sea Mystery (1916) and Li'l Nor'wester (1915). He was married to Lulu Sutton. He died on September 21, 1964 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Sanctuary of the Sacrament, C-10779

42. William 'Billy' Benedict

Actor | The Killing

William Benedict was active in the drama department of his Tulsa, Oklahoma, high school and, at the height of the Depression (1934), decided to relocate to California. At first, he wanted to be a dancer, but when he discovered that dancers were a dime-a-dozen in Hollywood, he concentrated on acting...

Plot: Wee Kirk Churchyard, Lot 2133, space 3

43. Enid Bennett

Actress | The Red Lily

Australian-born Enid Bennett (her sisters, Catherine Bennett and Marjorie Bennett, were also actresses) started her career on stage in Sydney. She became a well-regarded stage actress there, and eventually made her way to New York to conquer Broadway. Broadway, however, wasn't particularly ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of the Dawn, N-30247

44. Marjorie Bennett

Actress | What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

Marjorie Bennett was an Australian actress, who spend most of her career working in the United Kingdom and the United States. She was born in York, Western Australia, a town that was an important stop for miners and travelers during the Australian gold rushes of the late 19th century. York is ...

Plot: Columbarium of Dawn, N-30247-Great Mausoleum

45. Harry Beresford

Actor | Seven Keys to Baldpate

Harry Beresford was born on November 4, 1863 in London, England as Henry William Walter Horseley Beresford. He was an actor and writer, known for Seven Keys to Baldpate (1935), David Copperfield (1935) and Anna Karenina (1935).

He also used the stage name Harry's professional name was Harry J. ...

Plot: Whispering Pines, L-1902

46. Curtis Bernhardt

Director | Kisses for My President

If Curtis Bernhardt is a relative unknown, it's because he didn't direct his first Hollywood feature until 1940 at the age of 41. Bernhardt worked for years in Germany until his Jewish heritage made living there impossible by 1933-- he was arrested by the Gestapo and made a harrowing underground ...

Plot: Acacia Garden, L-242

47. Joe Besser

Actor | The Desert Hawk

Joe Besser was born on August 12, 1907 in St. Louis, Missouri. Short, chubby, balding, childish character actor who began his career on the vaudeville circuit before breaking into films in the early 1930s. He was a frequent foil of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in their films and played Stinky on ...

Plot: Dedication, L-4404, space 2A

48. Billie Bird

Actress | Sixteen Candles

Vaudeville comedienne Billie Bird Sellen was discovered at an orphanage at the age of eight years and hired to tour theater circuits with a vaudeville troupe. During the Vietnam War she accompanied 12 USO tours entertaining the troops in the war zone in the 1960s and 1970s. She had worked as ...

49. Mary Blackford

Actress | The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi

Mary Blackford was born on July 22, 1914 in Bristol, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi (1933), Merrily Yours (1933) and Love Time (1934). She died on September 25, 1937 in Santa Monica, California, USA.

Plot: Whispering Pines, L-1973

50. J. Stuart Blackton

Director | The Glorious Adventure

In the US from the age of 10, he first worked as a journalist-illustrator for the New York World. Interviewing Thomas A. Edison, he so impressed the inventor with his drawings that Edison suggested he allow some of them to be photographed by the Kinetograph camera. The result was a short film, ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Nativity Columbarium, N-20648

51. Olive Blakeney

Actress | The Strange Woman

Brown-haired, articulate American character actress who became a prolific performer on both sides of the Atlantic. Schooled in her native Kentucky she subsequently attended drama classes. Having relocated to London, she soon found steady employment in repertory theatre and eventually made her ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of the Holy Trinity, N-22762

52. Clara Blandick

Actress | The Wizard of Oz

Clara Blandick was an American actress born as Clara Dickey and born aboard an American ship off the coast of Hong Kong on June 4, 1880. Little is known about her early life until she became an actress. She grew up in Boston and first acted on stage in E.H. Sothern's 'Richard Lovelace'. Although ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Security, Niche 17230

53. Michael Blodgett

Writer | Turner & Hooch

The handsome, well-built and engaging Michael Blodgett was born on September 26, 1939 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Blodgett attended the University of Minnesota and began his acting career in his hometown of Minneapolis. Michael earned a pre-law degree in political science from Cal State Los Angeles ...

Plot: Columbarium of Memory, Memorial Terrace, Lot# 0, Space # 19484

54. Gloria Blondell

Actress | Accidents Will Happen

The lesser-known sister of Joan Blondell, she performed in around two dozen Hollywood features. First appearing on Broadway in the 1935 "Three Men on a Horse", she made her silver screen debut with The Daredevil Drivers (1938). Gloria co-starred with Ronald Reagan in Accidents Will Happen (1938), ...

55. Joan Blondell

Actress | Grease

With blonde hair, big blue eyes and a big smile, Joan Blondell was usually cast as the wisecracking working girl who was the lead's best friend.

Joan was born Rose Blondell in Manhattan, New York, the daughter of Katie and Eddie Blondell, who were vaudeville performers. Her father was a Polish ...

Plot: Garden of Honor, Columbarium of the Evening Star

56. Eric Blore

Actor | Sullivan's Travels

Born in London, Eric Blore came out of college and started his working life as an insurance agent. But while touring in Australia he took an interest in the stage and theater. He gave up his insurance job and turned to acting after returning to England. With his elfish long, straight nose, ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Consecration

57. Monte Blue

Actor | Key Largo

Stalwart, durable Monte Blue, a romantic leading man of the silent days, was born January 11, 1887, as Gerard Monte Blue (some sources indicate 1890, but his mother's application for his admission to the Soldier's and Sailor's Orphan's Home lists his birth date as January 11, 1887). Various sources...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Fidelity, N-15849

58. Betty Blythe

Actress | She

Brunette, buxom matinee idol Betty Blythe capitalised on the 'roaring 20's' infatuation with exotic screen sirens to achieve a brief period of stardom. She was, notoriously, one of the first actresses to ever appear nude (or in various stages of undress) on screen. It wasn't that Betty couldn't act...

59. True Boardman

Actor | Tarzan of the Apes

True Boardman was born on April 21, 1880 in Oakland, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Tarzan of the Apes (1918), Stingaree (1915) and The Further Adventures of Stingaree (1917). He was married to Virginia True Boardman. He died on September 28, 1918 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Plot: Section L, L-148, space 1

60. Virginia True Boardman

Actress | A Blind Bargain

Virginia True Boardman was born on May 23, 1889 in Fort Davis, Texas, USA. She was an actress, known for A Blind Bargain (1922), The Road to Ruin (1934) and The Lady Lies (1929). She was married to True Boardman. She died on June 10, 1971 in Hollywood, California, USA.

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Azalea Columbarium, Niche 36

61. Humphrey Bogart

Actor | Casablanca

Humphrey DeForest Bogart was born in New York City, New York, to Maud Humphrey, a famed magazine illustrator and suffragette, and Belmont DeForest Bogart, a moderately wealthy surgeon (who was secretly addicted to opium). Bogart was educated at Trinity School, NYC, and was sent to Phillips Academy ...

Plot: Garden of Memory, Columbarium of Eternal Light (Locked area. Not accessible to the general public).

62. Mary Boland

Actress | The Women

Lively, buxom character actress Mary Boland made a name for herself playing vacuous or pixilated motherly types during the 1930s. One of her most memorable performances was as the addle-brained Mrs. Rimplegar of Three Cornered Moon (1933), who gives away her family fortune to a swindler because he ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Vespers

63. May Boley

Actress | Tovarich

May Boley was born on May 29, 1881 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. She was an actress, known for Tovarich (1937), Children of Pleasure (1930) and Moby Dick (1930). She died on January 7, 1963 in Hollywood, California, USA.

Plot: Wee Kirk Churchyard, L-686

64. Olive Borden

Actress | Gang War

Considered one of the most beautiful actresses of the silent era, Olive Borden was a Mack Sennett bathing beauty at 15 and reached the peak of her career in 1926 when she made 11 films for Fox Studios and was earning $1,500 a week. Refusing to take a salary cut, Borden abruptly left Fox in 1928 and...

Plot: Liberty, L-1772, space 1

65. Gutzon Borglum

Self | Natural Wonders of the West

Gutzon Borglum was born on March 25, 1867 in Bear Lake, Idaho, USA. He was married to Mary Williams. He died on March 6, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Plot: Under the Last Supper window, first on the right

66. Frank Borzage

Director | Bad Girl

Frank Borzage was born on April 23, 1894 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Bad Girl (1931), 7th Heaven (1927) and No Greater Glory (1934). He was married to Juanita Scott, Edna Skelton and Rena Rogers. He died on June 19, 1962 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, ...

Plot: Garden of Everlasting Peace, L-5355

67. Bill Borzage

Actor | Way Down East

Bill Borzage was born on March 4, 1892 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He was an actor, known for Way Down East (1935). He died on June 7, 1973 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Plot: Court of Freedom, lot #2354

68. Hobart Bosworth

Actor | The Sea Wolf

Hobart Bosworth--pioneering movie director, writer, producer and actor--was born Hobart Van Zandt Bosworth on August 11, 1867, in Marietta, OH. He was a direct descendant of Miles Standish and John and Priscilla Alden on his father's side and of New York's Van Zandt family, the first Dutch settlers...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Utility Columbarium, niche 4616, not accessible to the general public.

69. Clara Bow

Actress | Wings

Clara Gordon Bow, destined to become "The It Girl", was born on July 29, 1905 in Brooklyn, New York, and was raised in poverty and violence. Her often absentee and brutish father could not or did not provide and her schizophrenic mother tried to slit Clara's throat when the girl spoke of becoming ...

Plot: Freedom Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Heritage

70. Grace Bradley

Actress | Wake Up and Live

A petite and extremely lovely blonde "B" film actress who eventually deserted her career in favor of standing by her man (cowboy icon William Boyd, aka, "Hopalong Cassidy"), Grace Bradley spent the rest of her life in his shadow and devoting herself to her husband's career. Bill's Hoppy was the ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Sacred Promise

71. William Boyd

Actor | Flaming Gold

The son of a day laborer, William Boyd moved with his family to Tulsa, Oklahoma, when he was seven. His parents died while he was in his early teens, forcing him to quit school and take such jobs as a grocery clerk, surveyor and oil field worker. He went to Hollywood in 1919, already gray-haired. ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Sacred Promise

72. Charles Brabin

Director | While New York Sleeps

Charles Brabin was born on April 17, 1882 in Liverpool, England, UK. He was a director and writer, known for While New York Sleeps (1920), The Lights of New York (1922) and Breakers Ahead (1918). He was married to Theda Bara and Susie Jeanette Mosher. He died on November 3, 1957 in Santa Monica, ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Communion, C-13378

73. Edmund Breese

Actor | Duck Soup

Edmund Breese was born on June 18, 1871 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Duck Soup (1933), Platinum Blonde (1931) and The Hurricane Express (1932). He was married to Genevieve Landry and Harriet A. Beach. He died on April 6, 1936 in New York City, New York, USA.

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Unity Columbarium, Niche 11995

74. Mozelle Britton

Actress | The Fighting Ranger

Mozelle Britton was born on May 12, 1912 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. She was an actress, known for The Fighting Ranger (1934). She was married to Thomas W. Gosser and Alan Dinehart. She died on May 18, 1953 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Golden Slumber, C-13950

75. John Bromfield

Actor | Hot Cars

The name may be hard-pressed to anyone but the most devoted film buffs, but dark-haired actor John Bromfield was a "B"-level leading man during the late 1950s. Possessed with a fine build and square-faced handsomeness, he was somewhat of a blend between Steve Cochran and Rory Calhoun, both 1950s ...

76. Betty Bronson

Actress | Peter Pan

Betty Bronson's discovery reads like a Hollywood dream. As a New Jersey teenage bit-player, she was rocketed from obscurity when she was chosen to play the part of Peter Pan in 1924's Peter Pan (1924). She was hand-selected by author J.M. Barrie and beat several Hollywood superstars to the part, ...

Plot: Meditation, L-740

77. Rand Brooks

Actor | Gone with the Wind

After passing his screen test, Rand Brooks played a bit role in the 1938 film Love Finds a Way. He then found several other roles before landing the part of Charles Hamilton in Gone with the Wind. He went on to play small roles in films such as Laddie, And One was Beautiful, The Son of Monte Cristo...

Plot: Garden of Honor, Columbarium of Courage, Garden Niche G-1066 (locked area)

78. Clarence Brown

Director | Anna Karenina

Clarence Leon Brown was the son of Larkin Harry and Catherine Ann (Gaw) Brown of Clinton, Massachusetts. His family moved to Knoxville, Tennessee, when he was 12 years old. He graduated from Knoxville High School in 1905 and from the University of Tennessee with a B.A. in mechanical and electrical ...

Plot: Statue niche 2352 [unmarked]

79. Joe E. Brown

Actor | Some Like It Hot

Joe E. Brown happily claimed that he was the only youngster in show business who ran away from home to join the circus with the blessings of his parents. In 1902, the ten-year-old Brown joined a circus tumbling act called the Five Marvellous Ashtons that toured various circuses and vaudeville ...

Plot: Sunrise Slope, ornate marble statue/display towards the far south-west end of the section. GPS coordinates: 34.1219902, -118.2477722 (hddd.dddd)

80. Johnny Mack Brown

Actor | Valley of Fear

An All-American halfback while attending the University of Alabama, Johnny Mack Brown chose the silver screen over the green grass of the football field when he graduated. Signed to a contract with MGM in 1926, Brown debuted in Slide, Kelly, Slide (1927) with William Haines in a film about - ...

Plot: Court of Freedom, Columbarium of Heavenly Peace

81. Karl Bruck

Actor | Star Trek

Karl Bruck was born on March 16, 1906 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]. He was an actor, known for Star Trek (1966), Paint Your Wagon (1969) and The Young and the Restless (1973). He died on August 21, 1987 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Plot: Freedom Mausoelum, Columbarium of Blessedness, Niche #37533

82. John Bunny

Actor | Her Old Sweetheart

When John Bunny died the New York Times stated, "The name John Bunny will always be linked to the movies." Little did movie fans of 1915 realize that he would be completely forgotten the next year and completely omitted from many books on silent movies 70-80 years later.

Bunny was the ninth in a ...

Plot: Garden of Honor, Columbarium of the Evening Star

83. Helen Burgess

Actress | King of Gamblers

Young and full of promise, Paramount contract player Helen Burgess possessed a lovely, sweet-faced quality, but made only four films during her lifetime. Born April 26, 1916, the rather demure Portland, Oregon beauty was given an auspicious debut in Cecil B. DeMille's epic bio-western The Plainsman...

Plot: Sunrise Slope, Lot 3721, Space 4

84. Bob Burns

Actor | Radio City Revels

After growing up in a small Arkansas town, Bob Burns qualified as a civil engineer, but also worked as a salesman, farmed peanuts, and in World War I was a Marine sergeant and champion rifleman. His great interest from boyhood was music, and from 1911 his main career was in entertainment. He played...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Adoration Columbarium, niche #23199

85. George Burns

Actor | Oh, God!

George Burns was an American actor, comedian, singer, and published author. He formed a comedy duo with his wife Gracie Allen (1895-1964), and typically played the straight man to her zany roles. Following her death, Burns started appearing as a solo performer. He once won an Academy Award for Best...

Plot: Freedom Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Heritage

86. Francis X. Bushman

Actor | Sabrina

Francis X. Bushman was born on January 10, 1883 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Sabrina (1954), The Phantom Planet (1961) and Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925). He was married to Iva Millicient Richardson, Norma Emily Atkin, Beverly Bayne and Josephine ...

Plot: Freedom Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Gratitude

87. David Butler

Director | You'll Find Out

David Butler was born on December 17, 1894 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was a director and actor, known for You'll Find Out (1940), Look for the Silver Lining (1949) and If I Had My Way (1940). He was married to Elshie H Schulte. He died on June 14, 1979 in Arcadia, California, USA.

Plot: Sunrise Slope, Lot 3424

88. Ralph Byrd

Actor | SOS Coast Guard

Handsome, hairy-chested Ralph Byrd had an 18 year career in Hollywood both as a leading man and as a character actor, though he is best remembered for his role as Chester Gould's comic strip detective, Dick Tracy, in several movie serials and on television (first for ABC and then in a syndicated ...

Plot: Eventide, Lot 3195, Space 1

89. Alice Calhoun

Actress | The Little Minister

Alice Calhoun, of Cleveland, OH, was one of those rare actresses who didn't get into the film industry through the usual procedure at the time--the stage. In fact, performing on stage held no interest whatsoever for her, but films did. She traveled to New York in the late 1910s to break into the ...

Plot: Garden of Ascension, Little Garden of Faithfulness

90. George Calliga

Actor | The Knave of Diamonds

George Calliga was born on January 2, 1897 in Bucharest, Romania. He was an actor, known for The Knave of Diamonds (1921), The Woman with the Fan (1921) and Because of You (1952). He died on January 18, 1976 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Plot: Garden of Memory, Columbarium of Eternal Light, N-496 (private locked area)

91. Judy Canova

Actress | Sis Hopkins

Raucous singing and yodeling and loads of cornpone humor was pretty much the whole shebang when it came to singer/comedienne Judy Canova. Her outlandish image may be considered tacky and/or offensive by today's measure, but back in the 1930s and 1940s it really worked! By the time she left the ...

Plot: Garden of Memory, Columbarium of Everlasting Light

92. Eduardo Cansino

The Loves of Carmen

Eduardo Cansino was born on March 2, 1895 in Seville, Spain. He was an actor, known for The Loves of Carmen (1948) and Ramar of the Jungle (1952). He was married to Volga Hayworth. He died on December 24, 1968 in Pompano Beach, Florida, USA.

Plot: Ascension, L-7635

92. June Caprice

Actress | A Child of the Wild

June Caprice was born Helen Elizabeth Lawson in Arlington, Massachusetts on November 19, 1895. Her parents, Anna and Peter Lawson, were both born in Norway. June was educated at the Boston Conservatory of Music and began her acting career on the stage. At age 16 the blue-eyed blonde won a Mary ...

Plot: Sanctuary of Gratitude, C-6063

93. Ora Carew

Actress | Martyrs of the Alamo

Ora Carew was born Ora Whytock in Salt Lake City, Utah on April 19, 1893. When she was 22 years old Ora played in her first film production of SAVED BY THE WIRELESS in 1915. Her work in the silent film industry was, for the most part, sporadic. She wanted roles her fellow actresses received, but ...

Plot: Garden of Memory, Columbarium of Sunlight (private locked area)

94. Nat Carr

Actor | The Talk of Hollywood

Nat Carr was born on August 12, 1886 in Poltava, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]. He was an actor and writer, known for The Talk of Hollywood (1929), 50 Million Frenchmen (1931) and Bank Alarm (1937). He was married to Gertrude Viola White. He died on July 6, 1944 in Hollywood, California, USA.

Plot: Masonic, L-379 (Section M)

95. Jack Carson

Actor | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

When Jack Carson arrived in Hollywood in 1937, he found work at RKO as an extra. His first major acting role came alongside Humphrey Bogart in the romantic comedy Stand-In (1937). After a few years, he developed into a popular character actor who would be seen in a large number of comedies, ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Memory, 3rd Bay, niche 19676

96. Emma Carus

Self | Actors' Fund Field Day

Emma Carus a beautiful and highly well-known contralto singing star who was in the cast of the original Ziegfeld Follies, frequently sang in vaudeville and Broadway theatre's in many musical dramas, appearing in 'Rally Round the Flag' at the Union Square Theatre in 1897. She appeared in only one ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Daffodil Corridor, Crypt 2328

97. William Castle

Director | Homicidal

William Castle was born on April 24, 1914 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Homicidal (1961), House on Haunted Hill (1959) and The Lady from Shanghai (1947). He was married to Ellen. He died on May 31, 1977 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Plot: Ascension, L-8238

97. Glen Cavender

Actor | The General

Glen Cavender was born in Tucson, Arizona, USA. He was an actor and director, known for [=tt0017925], [=tt0463180] and The Man from Brodney's (1923). Before he went into the movies he was a soldier of fortune. He served in the Boer war, in Cuba and in the Philippines. Also, served in China during ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of the Dawn

98. George Chandler

Actor | The High and the Mighty

After military service during the First World War, Chandler studied at the University of Illinois, financing his studies by playing jazz violin in a band. During the early 1920's, he returned to the vaudeville circuit and began in films from 1928. Most of his early efforts were short one- and ...

Plot: Great Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Heavenly Promise, C-14103