Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery
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| Details | |
|---|---|
| Location | Culver City, California |
| Country | United States |
| Type | Jewish |
| Website | Hillside Memorial Park and Mortuary |
| Find a Grave | Hillside Memorial Park and Mortuary |
| The Political Graveyard | Hillside Memorial Park and Mortuary |
The Hillside Memorial Park and Mortuary is a Jewish cemetery located at 6001 West Centinela Avenue, in Culver City, California, USA. Many Jewish people from the entertainment industry are buried here.
[edit] Notable interments
- Irving Aaronson, composer
- Sheldon Allman, actor/singer/songwriter
- Alice Allyn (1929-1976), actress
- Sandy Baron, actor and comedian
- Gene Barry, actor
- Jack Benny, actor and comedian
- Henry Bergman, actor
- Milton Berle, comedian
- Michael Bloomfield, blues/rock guitarist
- Mary Livingstone-Benny, radio actor
- Ben Blue, actor
- Sorrell Booke, actor
- Richard Brooks, film director
- Susan Cabot, actress
- Eddie Cantor, actor, screenwriter
- Nell Carter, actress
- Jeff Chandler, actor
- Cyd Charisse, actress, dancer
- Ronni Chasen, publicist[1]
- Mickey Cohen, mobster
- Ray Dannis, actor
- Max Factor, Sr., cosmetics magnate
- Max Factor, Jr., cosmetics businessman
- Sidney Factor, cosmetics businessman
- Percy Faith, band leader
- Friz Freleng, film animator, writer, director, producer
- L. Wolfe Gilbert, composer (original interment site)
- Sid Gillman, Hall of Fame football coach
- William Goetz, producer, President of Universal Pictures
- Adam Goldstein (aka DJ AM), DJ
- Jerry Goldsmith, composer
- Mark Goodson, Game Show Producer
- Carl Greenberg, newspaper reporter and editor (Los Angeles Examiner, Los Angeles Times)
- Hank Greenberg, Detroit Tigers baseball great
- Lorne Greene, voice of the CBC, actor: 'Ben Cartwright' on "Bonanza"
- Elliot Handler, businessman
- Ruth Handler, business executive who invented the Barbie doll
- Lou Holtz, actor
- Moe Howard,actor,comedian, member of the Three Stooges
- Sally Insul, actress[2]
- Arthur P. Jacobs, film producer, Planet of the Apes series, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
- David Janssen, actor, TV's "The Fugitive"
- George Jessel, actor
- Al Jolson, musician, actor, entertainer (His monument was designed by Paul R. Williams)
- Mickey Katz, comedy bandleader, father of Joel Grey
- Sam Katzman, producer
- Paul Kohner, producer
- Ely Landau, film and TV producer
- Michael Landon, actor
- Abe Lastfogel, Chairman, William Morris talent agency
- Sheldon Leonard, actor, producer
- Jules Levy, producer
- Abby Mann, writer
- Hal March, comedian, actor
- Howard Morris, actor
- Vic Morrow, actor, victim of filmmaking accident
- Jan Murray, comedian, actor
- Shelly Novack, actor
- Louis Nye, comedian, actor
- Joe Pasternak, film producer
- Julia Phillips, author, film producer
- Suzanne Pleshette, actress
- Tom Poston, actor (was not Jewish, but was married to Suzanne Pleshette at the time of his death[3])
- Paul Richards, actor
- Leo Robin, composer
- Stanley Ralph Ross, writer, actor
- Jerry Rubin, Yippie turned businessman, member of the Chicago Seven
- Billy Sands, actor
- Dick Shawn, actor, comedian
- Allan Sherman, musician, actor, voice of The Cat in the Hat
- Dinah Shore, entertainer
- Sherwood Schwartz, Producer, Gilligan's Island
- George Sidney, director, producer
- Aaron Spelling, producer
- Peter Tomarken, game show host, best known for Press Your Luck
- Lupita Tovar, actress (Future Burial Site)
- Irving Wallace, author
- Sol M. Wurtzel, film producer
- Irene Mayer Selznick, theatrical producer
- Lew Wasserman, agent, studio executive
- Shelley Winters, actress
[edit] References
- ^ Higgins, Bill (2010-11-21). "Hollywood publicist laid to rest at emotional funeral". Reuters. http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6AI0D320101121. Retrieved 2010-11-23.
- ^ "Sally Insul dies at 92: Actress appeared in 'Wedding Singer,' 'X-Files'". Variety Magazine (Variety.com). 2008-08-07. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117990236.html?categoryId=25&cs=1. Retrieved 2008-08-09.
- ^ http://www.armyarcherd.com/2007/05/tom_poston_fare.html
