United States Marine Corps personnel of World War II

The list United States Marine Corps personnel of World War II includes Tyrone Power, Ray Price, Hugh O'Brian, Glenn Ford and Johnny Stompanato. The list consists of 1,238 members and 6 sublists.

United States Marine Corps personnel killed in World War II
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Marine Corps Women's Reserve personnel
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Navajo code talkers
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Paramarines
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United States Marine Corps pilots of World War II
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United States Marine Corps World War II generals
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1.

Tyrone Power

Actor

Overview: Tyrone Edmund Power III (May 5, 1914 – November 15, 1958) was an American film, stage and radio actor. From the 1930s to the 1950s, Power appeared in dozens of films, often in swashbuckler roles or romantic ...

Date of birth: 5 May 1914

Date of death: 15 November 1958

Age: 44 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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American LGBT actors 313T

Male actors of Irish descent 681T

Male actors of English descent 379T
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Ray Price

Country Music Artist

Overview: Noble Ray Price (January 12, 1926 – December 16, 2013) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist. His wide-ranging baritone is regarded as among the best male voices of country ...

Date of birth: 12 January 1926

Date of death: 16 December 2013

Age: 87 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Country Musician

Gender: Male

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Myrrh Records artists 33T

Drifting Cowboys members 8T

Singer-songwriters from Tennessee 436T
3.

Pernell Roberts

Actor

Overview: Pernell Elven Roberts Jr. (May 18, 1928 – January 24, 2010) was an American stage, film and television actor, as well as a singer. In addition to guest-starring in over 60 television series, he was best ...

Date of birth: 18 May 1928

Date of death: 24 January 2010

Age: 81 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

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University System of Maryland alumni 137T

Military personnel from Georgia (U.S. state) 138T

Western (genre) television actors 280T
4.

Hugh O'Brian

American actor (1925–2016)

Overview: Hugh O'Brian (born Hugh Charles Krampe; April 19, 1925 – September 5, 2016) was an American actor and humanitarian, best known for his starring roles in the ABC Western television series The Life and Legend ...

Date of birth: 19 April 1925

Date of death: 5 September 2016

Age: 91 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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Golden Boot Awards recipients 6T

20th-century American philanthropists 1,043T

United States Marine Corps non-commissioned officers 158T
5.

Glenn Ford

Canadian actor (1916–2006)

Overview: Gwyllyn Samuel Newton "Glenn" Ford (May 1, 1916 – August 30, 2006) was a Canadian-American actor best known for playing ordinary men in unusual circumstances. Ford was most prominent during Hollywood's ...

Date of birth: 1 May 1916

Date of death: 30 August 2006

Age: 90 (age at death)

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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Columbia Pictures contract players 50T

People with acquired American citizenship 1,034T

Male actors from Quebec 194T
6.

Bea Arthur

American actress and comedian (1922–2009)

Overview: Beatrice Arthur (born Bernice Frankel; May 13, 1922 – April 25, 2009) was an American actress and comedian.

Date of birth: 13 May 1922

Date of death: 25 April 2009

Age: 86 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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Deaths from lung cancer in California 78T

Jewish women singers 78T

Marine Corps Women's Reserve personnel 12T
7.

Johnny Stompanato

American mobster

Overview: John Stompanato Jr. (October 10, 1925 – April 4, 1958), was a United States Marine who became a bodyguard and enforcer for gangster Mickey Cohen and the Cohen crime family.

Date of birth: 9 October 1925

Date of death: 4 April 1958

Age: 32 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Criminal

Gender: Male

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People from Woodstock, Illinois 41T

Deaths by stabbing in the United States 168T

American manslaughter victims 28T
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Brian Keith

Actor

Overview: Brian Keith (born Robert Alba Keith, November 14, 1921 – June 24, 1997) was an American film, television and stage actor who in his six-decade-long career gained recognition for his work in movies ...

Date of birth: 14 November 1921

Date of death: 24 June 1997

Age: 75 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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1997 suicides 39T

Catholics from New Jersey 151T

Actors from Bayonne, New Jersey 16T
9.

Fess Parker

Actor

Overview: Fess Elisha Parker Jr. (born F. E. Parker Jr.; August 16, 1924 – March 18, 2010), was an American film and television actor best known for his portrayals of Davy Crockett in the Walt Disney 1954–1955 ...

Date of birth: 16 August 1924

Date of death: 18 March 2010

Age: 85 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 6" (198 cm)

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University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts alumni 228T

Burials at Santa Barbara Cemetery 44T

Military personnel from Texas 248T
10.

Sterling Hayden

Actor

Overview: Sterling Walter Hayden (born Sterling Relyea Walter; March 26, 1916 – May 23, 1986) was an American actor, author, sailor and decorated Marine Corps officer and OSS agent (from services during World War ...

Date of birth: 26 March 1916

Date of death: 23 May 1986

Age: 70 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 5" (196 cm)

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American male non-fiction writers 4,581T

American male comedy actors 146T

People from Sausalito, California 34T
11.

Robert Ryan

Actor

Overview: Robert Bushnell Ryan (November 11, 1909 – July 11, 1973) was an American stage, film, and television actor who most often portrayed hardened cops and ruthless villains. Ryan performed for over three ...

Date of birth: 11 November 1909

Date of death: 11 July 1973

Age: 63 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 4" (193 cm)

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Male actors of Irish descent 682T

Male actors of English descent 380T

American anti-racism activists 133T
12.

Lee Marvin

American actor (1924–1987)

Overview: Lee Marvin (February 19, 1924 – August 29, 1987) was an American film and television actor.

Date of birth: 19 February 1924

Date of death: 29 August 1987

Age: 63 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

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Male actors of English descent 380T

People from Woodstock, New York 102T

Male Western (genre) film actors 548T
13.

John Russell

American actor

Overview: John Lawrence Russell (January 3, 1921 – January 19, 1991) was an American motion picture film and television actor, most noted for his starring role as Marshal Dan Troop in the ABC western television ...

Date of birth: 3 January 1921

Date of death: 19 January 1991

Age: 70 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 4" (193 cm)

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Western (genre) television actors 280T

Male Western (genre) film actors 419T

Male actors from Los Angeles, California 1,337T
14.

David White

Actor

Overview: David White (April 4, 1916 – November 27, 1990) was an American stage, film and television actor best known for playing Darrin Stephens' boss Larry Tate on the 1964–72 ABC situation comedy Bewitched.

Date of birth: 4 April 1916

Date of death: 27 November 1990

Age: 74 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

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Burials at Grand View Memorial Park Cemetery 35T

Male actors from Denver, Colorado 59T

Male actors from Pennsylvania 233T
15.

James Whitmore

Actor

Overview: James Allen Whitmore Jr. (October 1, 1921 – February 6, 2009) was an American film, theatre, and television actor. During his career, he won three of the four EGOT honors: a Tony, a Grammy, and an Emmy ...

Date of birth: 1 October 1921

Date of death: 6 February 2009

Age: 87 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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Deaths from lung cancer in California 81T

Special Tony Award recipients 132T

People from Peterborough, New Hampshire 60T
16.

Buddy Rich

Jazz drummer and bandleader

Overview: Bernard "Buddy" Rich (September 30, 1917 – April 2, 1987) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He is considered one of the most influential drummers of all time.

Date of birth: 30 September 1917

Date of death: 2 April 1987

Age: 69 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Drummer

Gender: Male

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Hep Records artists 25T

American male jazz composers 567T

20th-century American male musicians 6,873T
17.

Clu Gulager

American actor

Overview: William Martin "Clu" Gulager (November 16, 1928 – August 6, 2022) was an American television and film actor and director born in Holdenville, Oklahoma. He first became known for his work in television ...

Date of birth: 16 November 1928

Date of death: 6 August 2022

Age: 93 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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Cherokee Nation male actors 6T

Cherokee Nation actors 8T

Cherokee Nation artists 44T
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Warren Oates

Actor

Overview: Warren Mercer Oates (July 5, 1928 – April 3, 1982) was an American actor best known for his performances in several films directed by Sam Peckinpah, including The Wild Bunch (1969) and Bring Me the Head ...

Date of birth: 5 July 1928

Date of death: 3 April 1982

Age: 53 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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Male actors of Scottish descent 224T

Male actors of English descent 380T

Ranchers from Montana 24T
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Jonathan Winters

American comedian, actor, artist (1925–2013)

Overview: Jonathan Harshman Winters III (November 11, 1925 – April 11, 2013) was an American comedian, actor, author, television host, and artist. Beginning in 1960, Winters recorded many classic comedy albums for ...

Date of birth: 11 November 1925

Date of death: 11 April 2013

Age: 87 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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United States Marine Corps non-commissioned officers 158T

Male actors of English descent 380T

People from Bellbrook, Ohio 8T
20.

Don Adams

American actor (1923–2005)

Overview: Donald James Yarmy (April 13, 1923 – September 25, 2005), known professionally as Don Adams, was an American actor, comedian and director. In his five decades on television, he was best known as Maxwell ...

Date of birth: 13 April 1923

Date of death: 25 September 2005

Age: 82 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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Male actors of Irish descent 682T

20th-century American comedians 1,295T

Comedians from New York City 304T