Holy Cross Cemetery
5835 West Slauson Avenue
Culver City, California, USA 90230
310-670-7697


Albertson, Frank b. February 2, 1909. d. February 29, 1964.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Section P, Lot 284, Grave 4.

Allgood, Sara b. October 15, 1879. d. September 13, 1950.
Actress.
Specific Interment Location: Section D, Lot 249, Grave 6.

Ames, Ramsay (Phillips) b. March 30, 1919.
Actress.
Specific Interment Location: Section K, Lot N, Grave 7.
Cause of Death: Lung cancer.

Arlen, Richard b. September 1, 1899. d. March 28, 1976.
Silent Movie Star.
Specific Interment Location: T-T57-130.
Cause of Death: Emphysema.

Astor, Mary b. May 6, 1906. d. September 25, 1987.
Actress.
Specific Interment Location: N-L523-5.
Cause of Death: Heart attack.

Banks, Joan b. October 30, 1918. d. January 18, 1998.
Radio and Television Actress.

Blaine, Sally
Actress.
Specific Interment Location: Section W 1 - 19.

Bloomingdale, Alfred S. b. 1916. d. August 23, 1982.
Heir to Bloomingdale's Department Store fortune, and kinky lover of murdered
model, Vicky Morgan.
Specific Interment Location: Section W, Tier 37, Grave 78.

Bolger, Ray b. January 10, 1904. d. January 15, 1987.
Actor - Scarecrow.
Specific Interment Location: Mausoleum, Crypt F2, Block 35.

Boyer, Charles b. August 28, 1899. d. August 26, 1978.
Romance Actor.
Specific Interment Location: St. Ann Section, 5, L186.
Cause of Death: Suicide (overdosed on seconal).

Brady, Scott b. September 13, 1924. d. April 16, 1985.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Mausoleum, B7, B156.
Cause of Death: Emphysema.

Brasselle, Keefe B. b. February 7, 1923. d. July 7, 1981.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Section R, Tier 29, Grave 168.
Cause of Death: Cirrhosis of the liver.

Brennan, Walter b. July 25, 1894. d. September 21, 1974.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Grotto area, four rows down from Rita Hayworth.
Cause of Death: Emphysema.

Brisson, Frederick b. 1913. d. October 8, 1984.
Producer. Son of Danish actor Carl Brisson, husband of actress Rosalind
Russell.
Specific Interment Location: Section M, Lot 536, Grave 1.
Cause of Death: Stroke.

Candy, John b. October 31, 1950. d. March 6, 1994.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Mausoleum, Room 7, Block 1.
Cause of Death: Heart Attack.

Carey, MacDonald b. March 15, 1913. d. March 21, 1994.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Grotto, 19, L196.

Castle, Nick
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: St. Ann Section, 2, L187.

Cavanaugh, Hobart J. b. September 22, 1886. d. April 27, 1950.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Section G, Lot 122, Grave 6.

Coogan, Jackie b. October 14, 1914. d. March 1, 1984.
Actor - 'Uncle Fester' on the Addams Family.
Specific Interment Location: F, T56, 47.
Cause of Death: Heart failure.

Correll, Charles b. 1890. d. 1972.
"Andy" of the "Amos and Andy" radio show.
Specific Interment Location: Saint Ann's Garden.

Crash, Darby (Jean Paul Beahm) b. 1958. d. 1980.
Musician.
Specific Interment Location: On the west side of the cemetary on a hill
overlooking the 405 freeway.

Crosby, Bing (Harry Lillis) b. May 2, 1904. d. October 14, 1977.
Singer / Entertainer.
Specific Interment Location: Grotto, L119, 1.

Crosby, Wilma
Wife of Bing Crosby.
Specific Interment Location: Grotto, L119, 1.

Davis, Joan
Actress - 'I Married Joan'.
Specific Interment Location: Mausoleum.

Day, Dennis
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: W, T53, 37.

de Cordoba, Pedro b. September 28, 1881. d. September 16, 1950.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Section G, Lot 258, Grave 1.
Cause of Death: Heart attack.

Del Rubio, Eadie
One third of the singing 'Del Rubio Triplets'.

DePalma, Ralph
Race Car Driver.

Desmond, Johnny b. 1919. d. September 6, 1985.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Section F, Tier 44, Grave 30.

Dozier, William
Producer of the Batman Television Series.

Drake, Tom "Buddy" (Alfred Sinclair Alderdice) b. August 5, 1918. d. August
11, 1982.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Section R, Tier 26, Grave 188.
Cause of Death: Pneumonia.

Durante, Jimmy b. February 10, 1893. d. January 29, 1980.
Comedian.
Specific Interment Location: F, T96, 6.

Edwards, Vince
Actor.
Cause of Death: Pancreatic cancer.

Egan, Richard
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: AA, T37, 139.

Farrow, John b. February 10, 1904. d. January 27, 1963.
Director, writer and producer. He won the academy award for Best Screenplay
in 1956 for "Around the World in 80 Days'. He married Maureen O'Sullivan and
is the father of Mia Farrow.
Specific Interment Location: Section P, Lot 317, Grave 5.
Cause of Death: Heart attack.

Fields, Harriet (Hattie)
Wife of comedian, W. C. Fields.
Specific Interment Location: Mausoleum, Block 153, Crypt C-6.

Fields, W. C., Jr. b. July 28, 1904. d. February 16, 1971.
Son of comedian, W. C. Fields.
Specific Interment Location: Mausoleum, Block 153, Crypt C-6.

Flynn, Joe b. November 8, 1924. d. July 19, 1974.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: B, L320, 10.

Ford, John
Movie Director.
Specific Interment Location: M, L304, 5.

Fowler, Gene
Legendary 1920's-40's era newspaperman, writer and lover. He was a friend
and contemporary of Damon Runyond and worked, like him, for the Hearst
newspapers. Among his better-known books is a bio of John Barrymore, "Good
Night, Sweet Prince", plus several memoirs of his reporting days. He was
originally from Denver, hence the inscription on his grave.
Specific Interment Location: M, L792, 3.

Frann, Mary
Actress. Wife of Bob Newhart on "The Newhart Show".
Specific Interment Location: CC-T 52 #58.
Cause of Death: Heart Failure.

Gleason, James
Character Actor known for playing police Inspector Oscar Piper in a series
of Mystery films in the 30's.
Specific Interment Location: Section D Sacred Heart 368.

Granville, Bonita (Wrather)
Actress.
Specific Interment Location: Grotto, L196, 12.

Gray, Gilda b. October 24, 1901. d. December 22, 1959.
Silent screen actress. She was known as the "Shimmy Queen".
Specific Interment Location: Section S, Tier 46, Grave 67.
Cause of Death: Heart attack.

Haley, Jack
Actor - The Tin Man.
Specific Interment Location: Grotto, L100, 2.

Hamilton, Joe b. January 6, 1929. d. June 9, 1991.
Hollywood producer. He was married to Carol Burnett from 1963 to 1982.
Specific Interment Location: Mausoleum block 73.
Cause of Death: Cancer.

Hathaway, Henry (Marquis henri Leonard de Fiennes) b. March 13, 1898. d.
February 11, 1985.
Film Producer and Director. He directed the likes of John Wayne, Dean
Martin, Richard Burton, Steve McQueen, Karl Malden, Rita Hayworth, Gregory
Peck, and hundreds more in 65 films from 1932 to 1974. Among those films was
'True Grit', 'The Sons of Katie Elder', 'North To Alaska', 'How The West Was
Won', and 'Nevada Smith'.
Specific Interment Location: Main Mausoleum, Chapel, left of altar.

Hayes, Allison (Mary Jane) b. February 22, 1930. d. February 27, 1977.
Actress. "Attack of the 50 Foot Woman","The Undead", "Count Three and Pray".
Specific Interment Location: Mother of Sorrows lot 618, section N, grave 1.
Cause of Death: Lead poisoning from ingestion over time of health food
supplement prescribed by physician.

Hayworth, Rita
Actress.
Specific Interment Location: Grotto, L196, 6 (right of main sidewalk, near
the curb).
Cause of Death: Alzheimers Disease.

Hilton, Conrad N., Jr. b. 1926. d. 1969.
Elizabeth Taylor's First Husband.

Iturbi, Jose
Concert Pianist.
Specific Interment Location: Mausoleum, E1, B16.

Jones, Lindley "Spike"
Bandleader.
Specific Interment Location: Mausoleum, A7, B70.

Jordan, James "Fibber McGee" b. 1896. d. 1988.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Saint Ann's Section, L153, 2.

Jordan, Marian "Molly McGee" b. April 15, 1897. d. April 7, 1961.
Radio Actress.
Specific Interment Location: Saint Ann's Section, L153, 2.

Kelly, Paul b. August 9, 1899. d. November 6, 1956.
Actor. He spent two years in San Quentin Prison for killing his lover's
husband. After his release, he married her.
Specific Interment Location: Section D, Lot 61, Grave 2.

Kennedy, Edgar
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Section D, Sacred Heart, Grave 7, Lot 193.

Lanza, Betty
Singer.
Specific Interment Location: Mausoleum.

Lanza, Collen (Davis) b. 1948. d. 1997.
Daughter of Mario Lanza.
Cause of Death: Road accident.

Lanza, Marc b. 1954. d. 1991.
Son of Mario Lanza.
Cause of Death: Heart attack.

Lanza, Maria (Cocozza)
Mother of Mario Lanza.
Specific Interment Location: Mausoleum.

Lanza, Mario
Singer.
Specific Interment Location: Mausoleum, D2, B46.

LaRue, Jack b. May 3, 1902. d. January 11, 1984.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Mausoleum, E3, B69.
Cause of Death: Heart attack.

Lockhart, Gene
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: D, L279, 6.

Lovejoy, Frank b. 1912. d. 1962.
Actor / Toughguy.
Specific Interment Location: P, L306, 5.
Cause of Death: Heart Attack.

Lugosi, Bela b. October 20, 1882. d. August 16, 1956.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Grotto, L120, 1.
Cause of Death: Heart attack.

Lundigan, William
Radio / Movie / TV Star.
Specific Interment Location: D, L269, 3.

MacMurray, Fred
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Mausoleum, D1, Room 7.
Cause of Death: Pneumonia.

Mannix, Eddie b. 1891. d. August 30, 1963.
Film studio executive at MGM.
Specific Interment Location: Mausoleum, Block 71, Crypt E-1.

McCarey, Leo b. October 31, 1898. d. July 5, 1969.
Director and Screenwriter.
Specific Interment Location: Section T, Tier 44, Grave 134.
Cause of Death: Emphysema.

McNally, Stephen (Horace V.) b. July 29, 1911. d. June 4, 1994.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Section Y, Tier 14, Grave 35.
Cause of Death: Heart failure.

Meadows, Audrey (Six)
Actress.
Specific Interment Location: F, T29, 58.

Monaco, James V. b. January 13, 1885. d. October 16, 1945.
Composer. He is best known for songs like "You Made Me Love You".
Specific Interment Location: Section D, Lot 211, Grave 1.

Mowbray, Alan b. August 18, 1896. d. March 25, 1969.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: Section N.
Cause of Death: Heart attack.

Nesbit, Evelyn b. December 25, 1884. d. January 17, 1967.
Actress. Known as "the Girl on the Red Velvet Swing", her husband Harry
Thaw, killed her lover, Architect Stanford White. The story was made into a
movie.
Specific Interment Location: Section M, Lot 232, Grave 2.

O'Brien, Edmond b. September 10, 1915. d. 1985.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: F, T54, 50.
Cause of Death: Alzheimers disease complicated by heart problems.

O'Brien, Pat b. November 11, 1899. d. October 15, 1983.
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: F, T56, 62.
Cause of Death: Heart attack.

O'Connell, Helen (Devoi) b. 1920. d. 1993.
Singer.
Specific Interment Location: CC, T56, 55.

O'Malley, Walter b. October 9, 1903. d. August 9, 1979.
Owner of Dodgers baseball team. O'Malley was the one who brought the team
from Brooklyn to Los Angeles.
Specific Interment Location: Section P, Lot 526, Grave 5.

Oldfield, Barney b. January 29, 1878. d. October 4, 1946.
Race Car Driver.
Specific Interment Location: D, L290, 11.
Cause of Death: Cerebral Hemmorage.

Ory, Edward "Kid" b. December 25, 1886. d. January 23, 1973.
Father of Dixieland Jazz.
Specific Interment Location: Grotto Section, Lot 59, Grave 4.

Pan, Hermes
Choreographer.
Specific Interment Location: Mausoleum, D5, B127.

Parsons, Louella (Martin)
Gossip Columnist.

Pitts, Zasu b. January 3, 1898. d. June 7, 1963.
Actress.
Specific Interment Location: 'Grotto' Section, Lot 195, Grave 1.
Cause of Death: Cancer.

Rey, Alejandro
Actor.
Specific Interment Location: L, L403, 1.
Cause of Death: Cancer.

Russell, Rosalind (Brisson) b. June 4, 1912. d. November 28, 1976.
Actress.
Specific Interment Location: Statue and cross in the center of section M.
Cause of Death: Cancer.

Scala, Gia b. March 3, 1934. d. April 30, 1972.
Actress.
Specific Interment Location: Section M, Lot 542, Grave 1.
Cause of Death: Accidental overdose of drugs & alcohol.

Sennett, Mack
'King of Comedy'.
Specific Interment Location: N, L490, 1.

Sherbloom, Diane d. February 15, 1961.
Ice Dancer won the 1961 national Ice Dancing championshps with her Partner
Larry Pierce, and was a member of the 1961 US World Figure Skating Team.
Cause of Death: Plane crash.

Tate, Sharon (Polanski) b. January 24, 1943. d. August 9, 1969.
Actress / Manson Victim.
Specific Interment Location: Saint Ann's Section, L152, 6.

Valentino, Jean Acker b. 1892. d. 1978.
First wife of Rudolf Valentino.
Specific Interment Location: Section N, Plot 542.

Vanderbilt, Gloria Morgan b. 1904. d. February 13, 1965.
Socialite. The mother of fashion designer, Gloria Vanderbilt. She was
involved in a bitter custody battle for her daughter, after her husband's
death, and lost. She is buried with her twin sister, Thelma, the Viscountess
Furness.
Specific Interment Location: Section D, Lot 176, Grave 2.

Welk, Lawrence
Musician / Bandleader.
Specific Interment Location: Y, T9, 110.

Young, Polly Ann (Hermann) b. October 25, 1908. d. January 21, 1997.
Actress and sister of loretta Young.
Specific Interment Location: Section F, Tier 60 #49.