Albano, Lou b. July 29, 1933 d. October 14, 2009 Entertainer. Born Louis Vincent Albano, he briefly attended the University of Tennessee and then served in the Army. In 1953 he became a professional wrestler, making his World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF) debut in Montreal. He attained his greatest wrestling success as a tag team performer with Tony Altomare, and as The Sicilians, they became the WWWF's United States Tag Team Champions in 1967. In the 1970s...[Read More] (Bio by: Bill McKern) Rose Hills Memorial Park, Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, USA
Curtis, Jackie b. February 19, 1947 d. May 15, 1985 Actor. Often appearing in drag, he appeared in the Andy Warhol films, "Underground U.S.A." (1980), "Women In Revolt" (1972), "Mystery Of Body" (1971), and "Flesh" (1968). He also appeared in the television shows, "An American Family" in 1973, and "The Corner Bar" from 1972 to 1973. He was born John Holder in Manhattan, New York City and died in Manhattan from a heroin overdose. In 1972, he was immortalized in Lou Reed's song, "Walk on the Wild Side" ("Jackie is just speeding away / thought she...[Read More] (Bio by: K) Rose Hills Memorial Park, Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, USA Plot: Woodlawn, Plot 14, Gr. 292
Silver, Joe b. September 28, 1922 d. February 27, 1989 Broadway, motion picture, television, and voice actor from the 1950s to the 1980s. Distinguished with a deep, resonant voice. He started his acting career on stage at age 20 in "Tobacco Road," and on CBS TV's "Mr. I. Magination." He was a character actor and puppeteer for "Space Funnies" (Captain Jett) from 1955 to 1960. Probably more famous for playing Michael Caine's agent in the movie "Death Trap" (1982) and the junk dealer, Mr. Farber, in "The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz" (1974)...[Read More] (Bio by: Celia Foster) Cause of death: Liver cancer King David Cemetery, Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, USA