Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale
Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale
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Posted: November 2026

Forest Lawn Glendale William H. Daniels

William H. Daniels


Cinematography
1901-1970

1920s through the 1960s
  • He was director of photography for about 175 Movies!
  • He did lots of Greta Garbo movies!
  • In 1949 he won the Best Cinematography, Black-and-White Oscar for The Naked City!

69 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale Mickey Daniels

Mickey Daniels


Actor
1914-1970

1920s through the 1940s
  • He was in over 100 Movies and Shorts!
  • His was Mickie in the Our Gang Little Rascals Shorts!

55 Years Old
Cirrhosis of the Liver

Forest Lawn Glendale Tatzumbia Dupea

Tatzumbia Dupea


Actress
1849-1970

1930s through the 1950s
  • She was in a few movies but was more famous for turning 100 years old!

120 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale Edward Everett Horton

Edward Everett Horton


Actor
1886-1970

1920s through the 1970s
  • He was in close to 200 Movies and TV Shows!
  • He was the Narrator in The Bullwinkle Show!

84 Years Old
Cancer

Forest Lawn Glendale Cathy O'Donnell

Cathy O'Donnell


Actress
1923-1970

1940s through the 1960s
  • She was in about 35 Movies and TV Shows!
  • She was Tirzah in Ben-Hur!
  • Robert Wyler was her husband!

46 Years Old
Brain Cancer

Forest Lawn Glendale Perc Westmore

Perc Westmore


Perc Westmore Makeup Artist
1904-1970

1920s through the 1970s
  • He was involved in over 350 Movies and TV Shows!

65 Years Old
Heart Attack

Forest Lawn Glendale Betty Bronson

Betty Bronson


Actress
1906-1971

1920s through the 1960s
  • She was in about 50 Movies!
  • She was Peter Pan in 1924's Peter Pan movie!

64 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale Dot Farley

Dot Farley


Actress
1881-1971

1910s through the 1940s
  • She was in almost 400 Movies and Shorts!

90 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale Guy Wilkerson

Guy Wilkerson


Actor
1899-1971

1930s through the 1970s
  • He was in over 200 Movies and TV Shows!

71 Years Old
Cancer

Forest Lawn Glendale Robert Wyler

Robert Wyler


Writer / Producer
1900-1971

1930s through the 1950s
  • He did screenplays for almost 10 Movies!
  • He was an associate producer on Roman Holiday!
  • He was married to Cathy O'Donnell!
  • William Wyler was his brother!

70 Years Old
Heart Attack

Forest Lawn Glendale Art Mix

Art Mix


Actor
1896-1972

1920s through the 1940s
  • He acted in over 225 Movies!

76 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale Edward Sloman

Edward Sloman


Actor / Director
1883-1972

1910s through the 1930s
  • He was in about a 30 silent films then directed about 100 Movies and Shorts!

89 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale Claire Windsor

Claire Windsor


Silent Film Actress
1892-1972

1920s through the 1950s
  • She was in about 65 Movies!

80 Years Old
Heart Attack

Forest Lawn Glendale Bill Borzage

Bill Borzage


Actor
1892-1973

1940s through the 1970s
  • He was in over 50 Movies and TV Shows!

81 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale Joe E. Brown

Joe E. Brown


Actor
1891-1973

1920s through the 1960s
  • He was in about 75 Movies and TV Shows!
  • He was Osgood Fielding III in Some Like It Hot!

81 Years Old
Arteries

Forest Lawn Glendale Fay Holden

Fay Holden


Actress
1893-1973

1930s through the 1950s
  • She was in about 50 Movies and TV Shows!
  • She was Mrs. Emily Hardy (Mickey Rooney's Mother) in the Andy Hardy movies!

79 Years Old
Cancer

Forest Lawn Glendale Johnny Mack Brown

Johnny Mack Brown


Actor
1904-1974

1920s through the 1960s
  • He was in over 150 Movies and TV Shows!
  • He was Billy the Kid in Billy the Kid!

70 Years Old
Heart

Forest Lawn Glendale Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp


Actor / Director
1882-1974

1910s through the 1960s
  • He was in over 150 Movies and TV Shows and directed about 75 Silent Films!
  • He was Burkitt in Mutiny on the Bounty!
  • He was Mr. Brown in National Velvet!
  • He was Francis Bacon in The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex!

91 Years Old
Stroke

Forest Lawn Glendale Bobbie Dorree

Bobbie Dorree


Actress and Stunt Double
1905-1974

1940s
  • She was in about a dozen Movies!

68 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale Lewis R. Foster

Lewis R. Foster


Director / Writer
1898-1974

1920s through the 1960s
  • He directed about 65 Movies and TV Shows and was involved as a writer in about 80!
  • He was one of the writers for Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and in 1940 he won the Best Writing, Original Story Oscar for it!
  • He was married to Dorothy Wilson!

75 Years Old



Forest Lawn Glendale Rosemary Lane

Rosemary Lane


Actress / Singer
1913-1974

1930s through the 1940s
  • She acted in about 20 of Movies and was part of the soundrack for another dozen Movies!
  • She was married to Bud Westmore!

61 Years Old
Diabetes

Forest Lawn Glendale Cyril Delevanti

Cyril Delevanti


Actor
1889-1975

1930s through the 1970s
  • He was in about 175 Movies and TV Shows!
  • He was Grandfather Nonno in The Night of the Iguana!
  • He was one of the bank executive in Mary Poppins!

86 Years Old
Lung Cancer

Forest Lawn Glendale Gertrude Olmstead

Gertrude Olmstead


Silent Film Actress
1897-1975

1920s
  • She acted in about 65 Movies and Shorts!
  • She was Marion Lane in The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe!
  • She was married to Robert Z. Leonard!

77 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale Casey Stengel

Casey Stengel


Major League Baseball Player / Manager
1890-1975

1910s through the 1920s

85 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale Mabel Julienne Scott

Mabel Julienne Scott


Silent Film Actress
1892-1976

1910s through the 1920s
  • She was in about 30 Movies!

83 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale William Castle

William Castle


Director / Producer
1914-1977

1940s through the 1970s
  • He directed over 50 Movies and Produced about 25!

63 Years Old
Heart Attack

Forest Lawn Glendale Delmer Daves

Delmer Daves


Writer / Director
1904-1977

1930s to the 1960s
  • He wrote in about 50 Movies and TV Shows and directed about 30!

73 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale Helen Ferguson

Helen Ferguson


Silent Film Actress / Publicist
1900-1977

1910s through the 1920s
  • She was in about 65 Movies and Shorts!
  • She later did publicity work for some big names like Henry Fonda, Jeanette MacDonald, and Barbara Stanwyck!

75 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale Ethel Waters

Ethel Waters


Jazz Singer / Broadway
1896-1977

1930s through the 1970s
  • She acted in about 30 Movies and TV Shows!
  • She was Dicey Johnson in Pinky!

80 Years Old
Heart

Forest Lawn Glendale Astrid Allwyn

Astrid Allwyn


Actress
1905-1978

1930s through the 1940s
  • She was in over 50 Movies and TV Shows!
  • She was Susan Paine in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington!
  • She was Lois Clarke in Love Affair!

72 Years Old
Cancer

Forest Lawn Glendale Marie Blake

Marie Blake


Actress
1895-1978

1930s through the 1960s
  • She was in over 100 of Movies and TV Shows!
  • She was Grandmama on the TV Show The Addams Family!
  • Jeanette MacDonald was her sister!

82 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale Dan Dailey

Dan Dailey


Actor
1915-1978

1940s through the 1970s
  • He was in almost 70 Movies and TV Shows!

62 Years Old
Blood Cells

Forest Lawn Glendale Wallace MacDonald

Wallace MacDonald


Actor / Producer
1891-1978

1910s through the 1950s
  • He acted in about 135 Movies and produced about 100!
  • He was married to Doris May!

87 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie


Actor
1903-1978

1920s through the 1960s
  • He was in about 100 Movies and TV Shows!
  • He was Harry Calhoun in Tin Pan Alley!
  • He was Napaloni in The Great Dictator!
  • He was deaf!

74 Years Old
Heart

Forest Lawn Glendale David Butler

David Butler


Actor / Director
1894-1979

1920s through the 1960
  • He acted in about 75 Movies and directed almost 100 Movies and TV Shows!
  • He directed Road to Morocco!
  • He directed The Princess and the Pirate!
  • He directed Calamity Jane!
  • He directed about 60 episodes of the TV Show Leave it to Beaver!

84 Years Old
Heart

Forest Lawn Glendale Gretchen Hartman

Gretchen Hartman


Actress
1897-1979

1910s through the 1920s
  • She was in about 65 Movies!
  • She was Fantine in Les Misrables!
  • She was married to Alan Hale!

81 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale Doris Kenyon

Doris Kenyon


Actress
1897-1979

1910s through the 1950s
  • She was in about 65 Movies and TV Shows!
  • Her husband was Milton Sills!

81 Years Old
Heart Attack

Forest Lawn Glendale Gladys McConnell

Gladys McConnell


Actress
1905-1979

1920s
  • She was in about 25 Movies and Shorts!

73 Years Old

Forest Lawn Glendale Merle Oberon

Merle Oberon


Actress
1911-1979

1930s through the 1970s
  • She was in about 60 Movies and TV Shows!
  • She was Cathy Linton in Wuthering Heights!

68 Years Old
Stroke

Forest Lawn Glendale Dimitri Tiomkin

Dimitri Tiomkin


Composer
1894-1979

1930s to the 1970s
  • He was involved in over 150 Movies and TV Shows!
  • He did the theme music for the TV Show Rawhide!
  • He was the composer for It's A Wonderful Life!
  • In 1959 he won the Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture Oscar for The Old Man and the Sea!
  • In 1955 he won the Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture Oscar for The High and the Mighty!
  • In 1953 he won the Best Music, Original Song Oscar and the Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture Oscar for High Noon!!

85 Years Old
Fell and Broke Pelvis

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