Davis, Mildred b. January 1, 1900 d. August 18, 1969 Actress. After graduating from Philadelphia's Friends School, she embarked upon a career in show business. Among the studios she worked for were Pathé, Universal, Mutual, Metro, and Hal Roach. She really came to prominence when she became the leading lady of the legendary comedian Harold Lloyd after his original leading lady Bebe Daniels left to work for Famous Players-Lasky Studios in 1919. They appeared together in a number of short subjects and feature-length films until 1923. Amont them...[Read More] (Bio by: Carrie-Anne) Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Plot: Great Mausoleum, Begonia Corridor
Lloyd, Harold b. April 20, 1893 d. March 8, 1971 Legendary, innovative comic actor in many motion pictures of the 1910s through the 1950s. Born in Nebraska, Harold's career began at the age of 12. In 1913, he moved with his father to Los Angeles where the motion picture industry was still in its early stages. He then tried to break into the industry, taking any small part he could get. He soon made friends with Hal Roach, who was putting together his own production company. Hal started featuring Lloyd as Lonesome Luke, a Chaplin inspired...[Read More] (Bio by: Marta Monk) Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Plot: Great Mausoleum, Begonia Corridor
Pollard, Snub (Harold Fraser) b. November 9, 1889 d. January 19, 1962 Actor. Best remembered for his many comic roles in the "Lonesome Luke" series of movies, he was often injured and hospitalized while filming slapstick stunts. He was easily recognized by his trademark droopy mustache, small, 5 foot 6 inch, frame, and pale, serious countenance. Born Harry Fraser in Australia, he joined a vaudeville troupe that toured the United States around 1910. When the troupe broke up, he decided to stay in the United States, adding the last name Pollard. Beginning with...[Read More] (Bio by: Kit and Morgan Benson) Cause of death: Cancer Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Plot: Sheltering Hills-Lot 545
b. January 1, 1900 d. August 18, 1969