Deaths from lung cancer in California

The list Deaths from lung cancer in California includes Dean Martin, Suzanne Pleshette, Robert Mitchum, Nat 'King' Cole and Joanna Moore. The list consists of 415 members.

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Dean Martin

American singer and actor (1917–1995)

Overview: Dean Martin (born Dino Paul Crocetti; June 7, 1917 – December 25, 1995) was an American singer, actor, recording artist and comedian. One of the most popular and enduring American entertainers of the ...

Date of birth: 7 June 1917

Date of death: 25 December 1995

Age: 78 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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People of Abruzzese descent 18T

20th-century American male singers 1,912T

American musicians of Italian descent 37T
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Suzanne Pleshette

American actress

Overview: Suzanne Pleshette (January 31, 1937 – January 19, 2008) was an American theatre, film, television, and voice actress. Pleshette started her career in the theatre and began appearing in films in the late ...

Date of birth: 31 January 1937

Date of death: 19 January 2008

Age: 70 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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People from Brooklyn Heights 77T

Burials at Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery 165T

Jewish American actresses 643T
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Robert Mitchum

American actor (1917–1997)

Overview: Robert Charles Durman Mitchum (August 6, 1917 – July 1, 1997) was an American actor, director, author, poet, composer, and singer. He rose to prominence for starring roles in several classic films noir ...

Date of birth: 6 August 1917

Date of death: 1 July 1997

Age: 79 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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20th-century American singer-songwriters 1,272T

20th-century American male singers 2,007T

Singer-songwriters from New York (state) 727T
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Nat 'King' Cole

American singer and jazz pianist (1919–1965)

Overview: Nathaniel Adams Coles (March 17, 1919 – February 15, 1965), known professionally as Nat King Cole, was an American singer, jazz pianist, and actor. He recorded over 100 songs that became hits on the pop ...

Date of birth: 17 March 1919

Date of death: 15 February 1965

Age: 45 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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African-American crooners 5T

Tobacco-related deaths 44T

King Cole Trio members 9T
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Joanna Moore

Actress

Overview: Joanna Moore (November 10, 1934 – November 22, 1997) was an American film and television actress, who played more than eighty television and film roles.

Date of birth: 10 November 1934

Date of death: 22 November 1997

Age: 63 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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People from Indian Wells, California 20T

Western (genre) film actresses 187T

Actresses from Georgia (U.S. state) 113T
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Jean Simmons

British actress and singer (1929–2010)

Overview: Jean Merilyn Simmons OBE (31 January 1929 – 22 January 2010) was a British actress and singer. One of J. Arthur Rank's "well-spoken young starlets", she appeared predominantly in films, beginning with ...

Date of birth: 31 January 1929

Date of death: 22 January 2010

Age: 80 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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Volpi Cup for Best Actress winners 70T

21st-century American women 14,670T

Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie Primetime Emmy Award winners 47T
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Desi Arnaz

American musician, actor and television studio head (1917–1986)

Overview: Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III (March 2, 1917 – December 2, 1986), better known as Desi Arnaz, was a Cuban-American actor, musician, bandleader, comedian and film and television producer, revo ...

Date of birth: 2 March 1917

Date of death: 2 December 1986

Age: 69 (age at death)

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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20th-century male singers 5,297T

Hollywood Walk of Fame 354T

20th-century American comedians 1,226T
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Susan Hayward

Actress

Overview: Susan Hayward (born Edythe Marrenner; June 30, 1917 – March 14, 1975) was an American actress and model. She was best known for her film portrayals of women that were based on true stories.

Date of birth: 30 June 1917

Date of death: 14 March 1975

Age: 57 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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Actors from Flatbush, Brooklyn 18T

Actresses from Brooklyn 211T

Deaths from brain cancer in the United States 515T
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George Harrison

English musician

Overview: George Harrison MBE (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) was an English musician, singer, songwriter, and music and film producer who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles ...

Date of birth: 25 February 1943

Date of death: 29 November 2001

Age: 58 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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20th-century British guitarists 140T

Transcendental Meditation exponents 17T

People from Speke 4T
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Betty Grable

American actress, pin-up girl (1916–1973)

Overview: Elizabeth Ruth Grable (December 18, 1916 – July 2, 1973) was an American actress, pin-up girl, dancer, model, and singer.

Date of birth: 18 December 1916

Date of death: 2 July 1973

Age: 56 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School alumni 42T

Goldwyn Girls 9T

United Service Organizations entertainers 148T
11.

Paul Reubens

American actor and comedian (1952–2023)

Overview: Paul Reubens (born Rubenfeld; August 27, 1952 – July 30, 2023) was an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and children's entertainer. He was known for his character Pee-wee Herman. Reubens joined ...

Date of birth: 27 August 1952

Date of death: 30 July 2023

Age: 70 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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Jewish American film producers 74T

2023 deaths 5,008T

Television producers from Florida 36T
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Annette Charles

American actor

Overview: Annette Charles (born Annette Cardona; March 5, 1948 – August 3, 2011) was an American actress best known for her role as Charlene "Cha-Cha" DiGregorio in the 1978 feature film Grease. She made several ...

Date of birth: 5 March 1948

Date of death: 3 August 2011

Age: 63 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

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Actresses from Los Angeles 1,304T

American television actresses 7,677T

American film actresses 8,979T
13.

Lois Nettleton

Actress

Overview: Lois June Nettleton (August 16, 1927 – January 18, 2008) was an American film, stage, radio, and television actress. She received three Primetime Emmy Award nominations and won two Daytime Emmy Awards ...

Date of birth: 6 August 1927

Date of death: 18 January 2008

Age: 80 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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Burials at Saint Raymond's Cemetery (Bronx) 41T

Actors from Oak Park, Illinois 29T

Miss America 1940s delegates 18T
14.

Roddy McDowall

Actor

Overview: Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude McDowall (17 September 1928 – 3 October 1998) was an English-born American actor, film director and photographer. He is best known for portraying Cornelius and Caesar in the ...

Date of birth: 17 September 1928

Date of death: 3 October 1998

Age: 70 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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American gay actors 616T

Broadway actors 482T

Naturalized citizens of the United States 637T
15.

Chuck Connors

American athlete and actor (1921–1992)

Overview: Kevin Joseph Aloysius "Chuck" Connors (April 10, 1921 – November 10, 1992) was an American actor, writer, and professional basketball and baseball player. He is one of only 13 athletes in the history of ...

Date of birth: 10 April 1921

Date of death: 10 November 1992

Age: 71 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 5" (196 cm)

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Baseball players from New York City 463T

Deaths from pneumonia in California 473T

Male actors of Irish descent 682T
16.

Walt Disney

American animator and producer (1901–1966)

Overview: Walter Elias Disney (DIZ-nee; December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) was an American animator, film producer, voice actor, and entrepreneur. A pioneer of the American animation industry, he introduced ...

Date of birth: 5 December 1901

Date of death: 15 December 1966

Age: 65 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Creator

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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Tobacco-related deaths 46T

20th-century American illustrators 446T

Deaths from circulatory collapse 10T
17.

Vincent Price

American actor (1911–1993)

Overview: Vincent Leonard Price Jr. (May 27, 1911 – October 25, 1993) was an American actor best known for his performances in horror films, although his career spanned other genres. He appeared on stage, television ...

Date of birth: 27 May 1911

Date of death: 25 October 1993

Age: 82 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 4" (193 cm)

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Broadway actors 482T

20th-century American male writers 6,911T

American male non-fiction writers 4,581T
18.

Sigrid Valdis

American actress

Overview: Patricia Annette Olson (September 21, 1935 – October 14, 2007), known by her stage name Sigrid Valdis, was an American actress. She was best known for playing "Hilda" in the American television series ...

Date of birth: 21 September 1935

Date of death: 14 October 2007

Age: 72 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

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Actresses from Bakersfield, California 11T

Actors from Bakersfield, California 15T

Actresses from California 904T
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Rosemary Clooney

American, Actress

Overview: Rosemary Clooney (May 23, 1928 – June 29, 2002) was an American singer and actress. She came to prominence in the early 1950s with the song "Come On-a My House", which was followed by other pop numbers ...

Date of birth: 23 May 1928

Date of death: 29 June 2002

Age: 74 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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American torch singers 82T

American cabaret singers 50T

Rosemary Clooney 4T
20.

Roger Miller

American country musician (1936–1992)

Overview: Roger Dean Miller Sr. (January 2, 1936 – October 25, 1992) was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and actor, widely known for his honky-tonk-influenced novelty songs and his chart-topping country ...

Date of birth: 2 January 1936

Date of death: 25 October 1992

Age: 56 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Country Musician

Gender: Male

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Singer-songwriters from Oklahoma 165T

Singer-songwriters from Texas 664T

20th-century American male singers 1,898T