Allen, Irwin b. June 12, 1916 d. November 2, 1991 Motion Picture Director, Producer. He popularized the big-budget disaster epics of the 1970s. His films included "The Poseidon Adventure" (1972), "The Towering Inferno" (1974), which was nominated for Best Picture, and "The Swarm" (1978). He was a producer of the television show, "Lost in Space." Cause of death: Heart attack Mount Sinai Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Harris, Jonathan b. November 6, 1914 d. November 3, 2002 Actor. Born Jonathan Charasuchin, the son of Russian immigrants, in the Bronx, New York he grew up in Brooklyn. Harris received a pharmacology degree from Fordham University, but after seeing several local plays he decided he wanted to pursue acting. To correct his Brooklyn accent he watched hundreds of English movies, changed his name, and then joined the Millpond Playhouse in Long Island. His Broadway debut was in 1942's ‘Heart of the City.' During WWII he toured with the USO in the Pacific...[Read More] (Bio by: Iola) Cause of death: Blood clot in the heart Westwood Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Plot: Sanctuary of Devotion
Williams, Guy (Armand Catalano) [memorial] b. January 14, 1924 d. May 7, 1989 Actor. Born Armand Joseph Catalano in New York City, the son of Italian immigrants Attilio and Clare Catalano. He dropped out of the Peekskill Military Academy in pursuit of an acting career, supporting himself with jobs as a welder, accountant, aircraft-parts inspector, and Wanamaker's salesman. His first success was as a model, appearing in print and on billboards. He then adopted the name Guy Williams. In 1946, he signed with MGM Studios making his film debut in 1947's ‘The Beginning or the...[Read More] (Bio by: Iola) Cause of death: Brain aneurysm Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea, Ashes scattered just off Malibu California