Leo McCarey

Leo McCarey

male, deceased (1969)
buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Thomas Leo McCarey, Wrong Again, Hollywood Walk of Fame, writer, Irish-American…Death from emphysema, The Kid From Spain
Thomas Leo McCarey (October 3, 1898 - July 5, 1969) was a film director, screenwriter and producer. During his lifetime he was involved in almost...
Neville Brand

Neville Brand

male, deceased (1992)
American military personnel of World War II, cowboy, Laredo, prisoner of war, italian american, Death from emphysema…from Iowa, Return From the Sea, diedfromemphysema, The Man from the Alamo actor
Neville Brand, was an American television and movie actor. Gravel-voiced Neville Brand was born in Griswold, Iowa. He started his big screen career...
Del Close

Del Close

male, deceased (1999)
Ring Cycle, from Kansas, longform, Theatre director, Truth in Comedy, the second city…Death from emphysema, diedfromemphysema
Del Close, along with Keith Johnstone and Viola Spolin, is considered one of the premier influences on modern improvisational theater. An actor,...
Floyd Kalber

Floyd Kalber

male, deceased (2004)
NBC News, WMAQ, American, anchorman, wls, NBC Nightly News…from Nebraska, diedfromemphysema
Floyd Kalber (December 23 1924-May 13 2004) was a noted American television journalist and anchorman nicknamed 'The Big Tuna'. Born in Omaha,...
George MacReady

George MacReady

male, deceased (1973)
Death from emphysema, From Providence, Rhode Island, actor, American, scar, auto accident…diedfromemphysema
George Macready was a movie actor with a distinctive scar (from an auto accident) that helped him land roles as an aristocratic villain.
Henry Corden

Henry Corden

male, deceased (2005)
Hogan's Hero, DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, Return to the Planet of the Apes, Fred Flintstone and Friends, the jetsons, Death from emphysema…From Montreal, diedfromemphysema
Henry Corden (January 6, 1920 - May 19, 2005) was an American actor and voice artist best-known for taking over the role of Fred Flintstone on "The...
Del Reeves

Del Reeves

male, deceased (2007)
Grand Ole Opry member, American, Death from emphysema, singer, democratic party, from North Carolina…diedfromemphysema
Franklin Delano "Del" Reeves (July 14 1932 - January 1 2007) was a country music singer, best known for his "girl-watching" novelty-type songs of...
Peter Gzowski

Peter Gzowski

male, deceased (2002)
Canadian of Polish descent, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, writer, University of Toronto alumni, Ontario writer, Companion of the Order of Canada…From toronto, diedfromemphysema
Peter Gzowski, CC, LL.D, D.Litt (July 13, 1934 - January 24, 2002) was a Canadian broadcaster, writer and reporter, most famous for his work on the...
Ernest Tubb

Ernest Tubb

male, deceased (1984)
country singer, From San Antonio, Texas, American country singer-songwriter, waltz, country music, Ernest Dale Tubb…Death from emphysema, from San Antonio, from Texas, diedfromemphysema
Ernest Dale Tubb, nicknamed the "Texas Troubadour", was an American singer and songwriter and one of the pioneers of country music. His biggest...
Roy Drusky

Roy Drusky

male, deceased (2004)
country singer, American, Roy Frank Drusky Jr, From Georgia, Grand Ole Opry member, performer…diedfromemphysema
Roy Drusky (June 22, 1930 - September 23, 2004) was a country music singer. Born as Roy Frank Drusky Jr., he was popular in the 1960s through the...