, Raimu b. December 18, 1883 d. September 20, 1946 French Actor. Orson Welles once called "the greatest actor who ever lived." His real name was Jules Muraire. He began his career on Stage, and soon moved to cinema. He appeared in "Marius"(1931), "Fanny" (1932), "Les Perles de la Couronne" (1937), "Un Carnet de Bal" (1937), "L'Arlésienne" (1942), "Monsieur La Souris" (1942), "Untel Père et Fils" (1943) and "L'Home à Chapeau Rond". He died from a heart attack. (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni) Cimetière de Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur Region, France
, Scaramouche b. November 9, 1608 d. December 7, 1694 Stage Actor. He was born in Naples (Italy) and died in Paris (France). He was a comic actor of Commedia dell'Arte, that triumphed in Paris with the Troupe Italienne. He was known as Scaramouche (Scaramuccia in italian language), one of his characters. He was contemporary of Molière. Also, he wrote the book Quando Amor Comanda. His real name was Tiberio Fiorilli and was the character title of the book of Rafael Sabitini, defined as "He was born with a gift of laughter and a sense that the world...[Read More] (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni) Saint Eustache Church, Paris, Ile-de-France Region, France
De Lacy, Philippe b. July 25, 1917 d. July 29, 1995 Actor. Born in Nancy during World War I, he lost his mother and five siblings when a German shell devastated the family home. American nurse, Miss Edith De Lacy, found him beside his dead mother, (he was only two days old) adopted him and brought him to America where his stunning looks soon made him a sought after model for advertisements, and eventually brought him to the screen. De Lacy is fondly remembered as 'Michael Nicholas Darling' in "Peter Pan," (1924) as [Read More] (Bio by: MC) Cremated, Ashes scattered Plot: Ashes scattered over Point Lobos.
MacDonald, Robert David b. August 27, 1929 d. May 19, 2004 Actor, Playwright and Translator. He co-directed the Glasgow's Citizens' Theatre for more than three decades,a theatre that launched the careers of actors such as Rupert Everett, Pierce Brosnan, Gary Oldman and Tim Roth. He wrote 14 plays, including "De Sade Show" and "Don Juan," was a lead actor in many other productions, and who translated more than 60 plays in ten languages. (Bio by: Butterfly) Unknown* *Editor's note: Find A Grave is currently seeking additional burial information for this individual. Please email with any updates you may have. Thank you!
Turgeon, Serge b. March 12, 1946 d. May 18, 2004 Actor. He was known for his efforts as a promoter of the Quebec's arts, culture and independence. He played a wide variety of roles in Canadian theatre and television, and was a dedicated journalist and host on Canadian radio on television. Served as President of Quebec's French Actors Union (Union des artistes) for twelve years (1985-1997), and was declared Quebec's Patriot Of The Year in 1990. (Bio by: Butterfly) Unknown* *Editor's note: Find A Grave is currently seeking additional burial information for this individual. Please email with any updates you may have. Thank you!
Abbott, Bud b. October 2, 1895 d. April 24, 1974 Actor, Comedian. He is best remembered for his partnership with Lou Costello that formed the highly successful "Abbott and Costello" comedy team. Born William Alexander Abbott in Asbury Park, New Jersey, he worked in carnivals while still a child, and dropped out of school in 1909. He worked for awhile as a treasurer for the Casino Theater in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, and then for other theaters around the country...[Read More] (Bio by: Kit and Morgan Benson) Cause of death: Cancer Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea, Ashes scattered in the Pacific Ocean
Abbott, Frank b. July 16, 1878 d. February 2, 1957 Actor. He gained his motion picture renown during the "Silent Screen Era" that pre-dated talking films. His roles included appearances in the films "Fade Away Faster" (1926), and "The Wild Bull's Lair" (1925). (Bio by: K) Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Plot: Section B, Lot 319, Grave 5
Abbott, John b. June 5, 1905 d. May 24, 1996 Actor. He appeared in the theatre, in motion pictures, and on television from the 1930s to the 1980s. His appearances includes several classic television series such as "Gunsmoke," "Bonanza," "Perry Mason," and "Lost In Space." Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend
Abbott (Alexander), Philip b. March 20, 1924 d. February 23, 1998 Actor. Born in Lincoln, Nebraska, he served in the United States Air Force during World War II and was awarded an Air Medal and three oak leaf clusters. After studying at Fordham University and the Pasadena Playhouse, he co-starred in the national touring company of Sidney Kingsley's "Detective Story" (1950) and came to Hollywood in 1952. Although he made a handful of films, notably "The Bachelor Party" (1957) and "Sweet Bird of Youth" (1962), Abbott spent practically his whole career in...[Read More] (Bio by: Robert Edwards) San Fernando Mission Cemetery, Mission Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Abbott, Richard b. May 22, 1899 d. June, 1986 Actor. He was in the original casts of the plays "The Power of Darkness", "Polly", and "The Last Mile". He had many uncredited film roles from the 1930s to 1970s, such as "Love Laughs at Andy Hardy"(1947) and "Green Dolphin Street"(1947) His last role was as 'Billings' in "The Last Escape" (1970). (Bio by: Ginny M) Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, Westchester County, New York, USA Plot: Actors' Fund Section, Lot 453
Abdulov, Aleksandr b. May 29, 1953 d. January 3, 2008 Actor. Born in Tobolsk, Russia, he made his 1974 motion picture debut in "About Vitya, about Masha and the Sea Force." In 1975 he was hired by Lenkom Theater director Mark Zakharov, and became a celebrity after appearing in "The Ordinary Miracle." During the early 1980s he was considered a sex symbol and one of the most popular Russian stars, playing in "Look for a Woman," "Magicians" and "The Woman in White." During the 1990s he mostly worked in the Lenkom Theatre, where he directed the play "...[Read More] (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni) Vagan'kovskoe Cemetery, Moscow, Russian Federation
Ace, Goodman b. January 15, 1899 d. March 25, 1982 Radio Actor, Comedian. From 1931 to 1945 he teamed with his wife Jane Ace to play in the comedy radio program "Easy Aces" (his character was the straightman to his wife's character was "Mistress Misspeack"). He had a successful career as a comedy writer, providing material for early television entertainment figures such as comedian Milton Berle...[Read More] Mount Carmel Cemetery, Raytown, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Ackerman, Walter b. June 28, 1881 d. December 12, 1938 Actor. He appeared in motion pictures during the silent era, having roles in films such as "Bride Of The Desert" (1929), "A Flame In The Sky" (1927), "Back To God's Country" (1927), "Man Of The Forest" (1926), "Rugged Waters" (1926), and "A Midsummer's Night Dream" (1909). (Bio by: K) Hollywood Forever, Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA Plot: Garden of Beginnings (formerly Section 2W), Grave 200
Acord, Art b. April 17, 1890 d. January 4, 1931 Actor. He starred in many silent motion pictures between the years 1910 and 1929. Married for a time to actress Louise Lorraine, his cause of death was cyanide poisoning in Chihuahua, Mexico. Although Mexican police officially listed his death as a suicide, many of his friends over the years insisted that he had been murdered by a Mexican politician who had caught Art Acord having an affair with his wife. (Bio by: A.J. Marik) Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Plot: Vale of Memory, L-2608
Acuff, Eddie b. June 3, 1903 d. December 17, 1956 Actor. He appeared in 234 motion pictures in a career that spanned from 1934 to 1951. Best known for his character of 'Mr. Beasley the Mailman" in the "Blondie' movie series, he also appeared in films such as "The Petrified Forest" (1936), and "The People vs. Dr. Kildare" (1941). Pierce Brothers Valhalla Memorial Park, North Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA Plot: [unmarked]
Adam, Francisco b. August 13, 1983 d. April 16, 2006 Actor. A native of Lisbon, Portugal, he grew up in Runa, a village near Torres Vedras, Portugal. A popular Portuguese young actor, he was known for his role as 'Dino' in the telenovela (television series) "Morangos com Acucar", and was also a successful model for Elite Models and On Fashion. On Easter Sunday 2006 he was killed in a car accident near Alcochete, Portugal, after an autograph signing session at a nightclub, at the age of 22. Cemiterio de Runa, Runa, Lisboa, Portugal
Adams, Don b. April 13, 1923 d. September 25, 2005 Actor. He is best remembered for his role of 'Agent Maxwell Smart' in the hit 1960s television comedy, "Get Smart" (1965 to 1970), for which he won three Emmy Awards. He was also the voice of television cartoon characters "Tennessee Tuxedo" and "Inspector Gadget." Born Donald James Yarmy, in New York City, of Hungarian and Irish descent, during World War II, he served in the United States Marine Corps, and was the only member of his platoon to survive the Battle for Guadalcanal. While on...[Read More] (Bio by: Kit and Morgan Benson) Cause of death: Lung infection Hollywood Forever, Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA Plot: Section 8, Lot 57, Grave 20 GPS coordinates: 34.0898247, -118.3166809 (hddd.dddd)