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Hollywood, CA

LOCATION

SCHOOLS

SchoolFounded
Musicians Institute
1976
Fairfax High School, Los Angeles, CA
1924

VENUE

VenueFounded
Hollywood Bowl
1922

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

CompanyFounded
Epitaph Records
1980
Frederick's of Hollywood
1946

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Christina Applegate
Actor
25-Nov-1971   Married with Children
Desi Arnaz, Jr.
Actor
19-Jan-1953   Son of Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball
Lucie Arnaz
Actor
17-Jul-1951   Daughter of Lucy and Desi
Diane Baker
Actor
25-Feb-1938   Mirage
Walt Becker
Film Director
16-Sep-1968   Van Wilder
Brenda Benet
Actor
14-Aug-1945 7-Apr-1982 Days of Our Lives
Jan Brewer
Politician
26-Sep-1944   Governor of Arizona
Alison Brie
Actor
29-Dec-1982   Annie Edison on Community
Agnes Bruckner
Actor
16-Aug-1985   Soap star, movie star
Edward Bunker
Author
31-Dec-1933 19-Jul-2005 Animal Factory
Belinda Carlisle
Singer
17-Aug-1958   Lead vocalist for The Go-Go's
David Carradine
Actor
8-Dec-1936 3-Jun-2009 Grasshopper
Tina Cole
Actor
4-Aug-1943   Katie on My Three Sons
Denise Crosby
Actor
24-Nov-1957   Tasha Yar on Star Trek
John Derek
Film Director
12-Aug-1926 22-May-1998 Tarzan, the Ape Man
Leonardo DiCaprio
Actor
11-Nov-1974   Titanic
Larry Dierker
Baseball
22-Sep-1946   Houston Astros Manager, 1997-2001
Tony Dow
Actor
13-Apr-1945   Wally on Leave It to Beaver
Kevin DuBrow
Singer
29-Oct-1955 25-Nov-2007 Lead singer, Quiet Riot
Rhonda Fleming
Actor
10-Aug-1923   Spellbound
Leif Garrett
Musician
8-Nov-1961   1970s teen idol
Erica Gavin
Actor
22-Jul-1947   Vixen!
Wings Hauser
Actor
12-Dec-1947   Life Among the Cannibals
Barbara Hershey
Actor
5-Feb-1948   Boxcar Bertha and Mary Magdalene
Darryl Hickman
Actor
28-Jul-1931   The Happy Years
Jerome Hines
Singer
8-Nov-1921 4-Feb-2003 Operatic bass, NY Metropolitan Opera
Jennifer Holt
Actor
10-Nov-1920 21-Sep-1997 Stage to Mesa City
Kathleen Hughes
Actor
14-Nov-1928   It Came from Outer Space
Ted King
Actor
1-Oct-1965   Tomas Delgado on One Life to Live
Jordan Ladd
Actor
14-Jan-1975   Cabin Fever
Katherine Kelly Lang
Actor
25-Jul-1961   The Bold and the Beautiful
John Lasseter
Film Director
12-Jan-1957   Toy Story
John Phillip Law
Actor
7-Sep-1937 13-May-2008 The Russians Are Coming
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Actor
5-Feb-1962   Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Cory Lidle
Baseball
22-Mar-1972 11-Oct-2006 Yankees pitcher flew his plane into a high rise
Duane Martin
Actor
1-Jan-1970   All of Us
Yvette Mimieux
Actor
8-Jan-1942   Where the Boys Are
Elizabeth Montgomery
Actor
15-Apr-1933 18-May-1995 Samantha on Bewitched
Don Murray
Actor
31-Jul-1929   Sid Fairgate on Knots Landing
Vince Neil
Singer
8-Feb-1961   Mötley Crüe vocalist
Nia Peeples
Actor
10-Dec-1961   Walker, Texas Ranger
Stefanie Powers
Actor
2-Nov-1942   Hart to Hart
Holly Randall
Photographer
5-Sep-1978   Porn photographer/director
Kyle Richards
Actor
11-Jan-1969   Little House on the Prairie
Ann Robinson
Actor
1-May-1935   The War of the Worlds
Katharine Ross
Actor
29-Jan-1940   Elaine Robinson in The Graduate
Katey Sagal
Actor
19-Jan-1954   Peg Bundy on Married With Children
Beverly Sanders
Actor
2-Sep-1940   Susan Alborn on Rhoda
Pauly Shore
Comic
1-Feb-1968   Encino Man
Erika Slezak
Actor
5-Aug-1946   Victoria Davidson on One Life to Live
Guy Stockwell
Actor
16-Nov-1934 6-Feb-2002 Beau Geste
Buck Taylor
Actor
13-May-1938   Newly O'Brien on Gunsmoke
Katharine Towne
Actor
17-Jul-1978   Evolution
Noah Wyle
Actor
4-Jun-1971   Dr. John Carter on ER
Dweezil Zappa
Guitarist
5-Sep-1969   Son of Frank Zappa

DEATHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Eddie Acuff
Actor
3-Jun-1903 17-Dec-1956 Mr. Beasley in Blondie
Adrian
Fashion Designer
3-Mar-1903 13-Sep-1959 Head of wardrobe for Cecil B. DeMille
Iris Adrian
Actor
29-May-1912 17-Sep-1994 Disney films
Luis Alberni
Actor
4-Oct-1886 23-Dec-1962 Spanish-American character actor
Harry Antrim
Actor
27-Aug-1884 18-Jan-1967 Vaudevillian, Hollywood character actor
Roscoe Ates
Actor
20-Jan-1895 1-Mar-1962 The Champ
Irving Bacon
Actor
6-Sep-1893 5-Feb-1965 Mr. Beazley
Max Baer
Boxing
11-Feb-1909 21-Nov-1959 Beat Max Schmeling in 1933
Carl Ballantine
Actor
27-Sep-1922 3-Nov-2009 Lester Gruber on McHale's Navy
Robert Barrat
Actor
10-Jul-1889 7-Jan-1970 The Kennel Murder Case
Edgar Barrier
Actor
4-Mar-1907 20-Jun-1964 Macbeth
L. Frank Baum
Novelist
15-May-1856 6-May-1919 The Wizard of Oz
Vicki Baum
Novelist
24-Jan-1888 29-Aug-1960 Grand Hotel
Louise Beavers
Actor
8-Mar-1902 26-Oct-1962 She Done Him Wrong
Ed Begley, Sr.
Actor
25-Mar-1901 28-Apr-1970 Juror #10 in 12 Angry Men
John Belushi
Actor
24-Jan-1949 5-Mar-1982 Animal House
Willie Best
Actor
27-May-1913 27-Feb-1962 Sleep 'n' Eat
G. W. Bitzer
Cinematographer
21-Apr-1872 29-Apr-1944 The Birth of a Nation
Harry Blackstone
Magician
27-Sep-1885 16-Nov-1965 Vaudeville illusionist
Clara Blandick
Actor
4-Jun-1880 15-Apr-1962 Auntie Em in The Wizard of Oz
Eric Blore
Actor
23-Dec-1887 2-Mar-1959 Sullivan's Travels
Ben Blue
Actor
12-Sep-1901 7-Mar-1975 The Big Broadcast of 1938
Roman Bohnen
Actor
24-Nov-1894 24-Feb-1949 Of Mice and Men
Richard Boleslawsky
Film Director
4-Feb-1889 17-Jan-1937 Les misérables
Beulah Bondi
Actor
3-May-1888 1-Jan-1981 Make Way for Tomorrow
Veda Ann Borg
Actor
11-Jan-1915 16-Aug-1973 The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
Frank Borzage
Film Director
23-Apr-1894 19-Jun-1962 A Farewell to Arms
Egon Brecher
Actor
16-Feb-1880 12-Aug-1946 So Dark the Night
El Brendel
Actor
25-Mar-1890 9-Apr-1964 Former vaudevillian, Wings
Tod Browning
Film Director
12-Jul-1882 6-Oct-1962 Freaks
Lenny Bruce
Comic
13-Oct-1925 3-Aug-1966 Multiply obscene comic
Paul Butterfield
Musician
17-Dec-1942 4-May-1987 Paul Butterfield Blues Band
Spring Byington
Actor
17-Oct-1886 7-Sep-1971 You Can't Take it With You
Edward L. Cahn
Film Director
12-Feb-1899 25-Aug-1963 It! The Terror from Beyond Space
Georgia Caine
Actor
30-Oct-1876 4-Apr-1964 Broadway musical actress
Donald Cammell
Film Director
17-Jan-1934 24-Apr-1996 Performance
Judy Canova
Actor
20-Nov-1913 5-Aug-1983 Comic actress, vaudevillian
Roger C. Carmel
Actor
27-Sep-1932 11-Nov-1986 Harcourt Fenton Mudd
John Carroll
Actor
17-Jul-1906 24-Apr-1979 Flying Tigers
Leo G. Carroll
Actor
25-Oct-1892 16-Oct-1972 Waverly on The Man From U.N.C.L.E.
Peggie Castle
Actor
22-Dec-1927 11-Aug-1973 Lily Merrill on Lawman
Lon Chaney
Actor
1-Apr-1883 26-Aug-1930 The Phantom of the Opera
Spencer Charters
Actor
25-Mar-1875 25-Jan-1943 Character actor
Edward F. Cline
Film Director
4-Nov-1891 22-May-1961 The Bank Dick
Albert Conti
Actor
29-Jan-1887 18-Jan-1967 American character actor
Violet Kemble Cooper
Actor
12-Dec-1886 17-Aug-1961 Our Betters
Darby Crash
Singer
26-Sep-1958 7-Dec-1980 The Germs
Richard Cromwell
Actor
8-Jan-1920 11-Oct-1960 The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Michael Curtiz
Film Director
24-Dec-1886 10-Apr-1962 Casablanca
John Dall
Actor
26-May-1918 15-Jan-1971 Rope
Marion Davies
Actor
3-Jan-1897 22-Sep-1961 When Knighthood Was in Flower
Albert Dekker
Actor
20-Dec-1905 5-May-1968 The Wild Bunch
Cecil B. DeMille
Film Director
12-Aug-1881 21-Jan-1959 Pioneering film director
Vernon Dent
Actor
16-Feb-1895 5-Nov-1963 Frequent foil to The Three Stooges
Gloria Dickson
Actor
13-Aug-1916 10-Apr-1945 They Won't Forget
Alan Dinehart
Actor
3-Oct-1889 17-Jul-1944 Born to Dance
Paul Douglas
Actor
11-Apr-1907 11-Sep-1959 Angels in the Outfield
Theodore Dreiser
Novelist
27-Aug-1871 28-Dec-1945 An American Tragedy
Peter Duel
Actor
24-Feb-1940 31-Dec-1971 Alias Smith and Jones
Margaret Dumont
Actor
20-Oct-1882 6-Mar-1965 Foil to the Marx Brothers
William Duncan
Actor
16-Dec-1879 8-Feb-1961 Silent film actor
E. A. Dupont
Film Director
25-Dec-1891 12-Dec-1956 Piccadilly
Dan Duryea
Actor
23-Jan-1907 7-Jun-1968 The Little Foxes
Don Ellis
Jazz Musician
25-Jul-1934 17-Dec-1978 Jazz trumpeter, The Don Ellis Orchestra
Hope Emerson
Actor
29-Oct-1897 25-Apr-1960 Caged
Ray Enright
Film Director
25-Mar-1896 3-Apr-1965 The Spoilers
Peg Entwistle
Actor
1-Jul-1908 18-Sep-1932 Starlet, suicided off Hollywood sign
Leon Errol
Actor
3-Jul-1881 12-Oct-1951 Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
Julia Faye
Actor
24-Sep-1893 6-Apr-1966 Silent film actress
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Author
24-Sep-1896 21-Dec-1940 The Great Gatsby
Lee De Forest
Inventor
26-Aug-1873 30-Jun-1961 Inventor of the Audion vacuum tube
Redd Foxx
Comic
9-Dec-1922 11-Oct-1991 Foul-mouthed comedian, Sanford and Son
William Frawley
Actor
26-Feb-1887 3-Mar-1966 Fred on I Love Lucy
Rudolf Friml
Composer
7-Dec-1884 12-Nov-1972 The Vagabond King
Dwight Frye
Actor
22-Feb-1899 7-Nov-1943 Renfield in 1931 Dracula
Samuel Fuller
Film Director
12-Aug-1912 30-Oct-1997 Pickup on South Street
Hamlin Garland
Author
14-Sep-1860 4-Mar-1940 A Son of the Middle Border
George Gershwin
Songwriter
26-Sep-1898 11-Jul-1937 Rhapsody In Blue
Billy Gilbert
Actor
12-Sep-1894 23-Sep-1971 Comic actor and vaudevillian
Lowell Gilmore
Actor
20-Dec-1906 31-Jan-1960 King Solomon's Mines
Gilda Gray
Dancer
24-Oct-1901 22-Dec-1959 The Shimmy Queen
Alfred E. Green
Film Director
11-Jul-1889 4-Sep-1960 Dangerous
Sydney Greenstreet
Actor
27-Dec-1879 18-Jan-1954 Kaspar Gutman in The Maltese Falcon
D. W. Griffith
Film Director
22-Jan-1875 21-Jul-1948 The Birth of a Nation
Paul Guilfoyle
Actor
14-Jul-1902 27-Jun-1961 Winterset
Alan Hale, Sr.
Actor
10-Feb-1892 22-Jan-1950 The Adventures of Robin Hood
Kevin Peter Hall
Actor
9-May-1955 10-Apr-1991 Predator
Tim Hardin
Singer/Songwriter
23-Dec-1941 29-Dec-1980 If I Were a Carpenter
Sam Hardy
Actor
21-Mar-1883 16-Oct-1935 King Kong
Curtis Harrington
Film Director
17-Dec-1922 6-May-2007 Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet
Henry Hathaway
Film Director
13-Mar-1898 11-Feb-1985 The Sons of Katie Elder
Gayelord Hauser
Author
1895 26-Dec-1984 Look Younger, Live Longer
Susan Hayward
Actor
30-Jun-1918 14-Mar-1975 I Want to Live!
Van Heflin
Actor
13-Dec-1910 23-Jul-1971 Till the Clouds Roll By
Percy Helton
Actor
31-Jan-1894 11-Sep-1971 Character actor
Jean Hersholt
Actor
12-Jul-1886 2-Jun-1956 Founder, Motion Picture Relief Fund
John Hodiak
Actor
14-Apr-1914 19-Oct-1955 Lifeboat
Taylor Holmes
Actor
16-May-1878 30-Sep-1959 Nightmare Alley
Darla Hood
Actor
8-Nov-1931 13-Jun-1979 The Little Rascals
Hedda Hopper
Actor
2-May-1885 1-Feb-1966 Queen of the Quickies
Shemp Howard
Actor
4-Mar-1895 22-Nov-1955 Stooge who replaced Curly
Walter Huston
Actor
6-Apr-1884 7-Apr-1950 The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Roger Imhof
Actor
15-Aug-1875 15-Apr-1958 This Gun for Hire
Frank Jenks
Actor
4-Nov-1902 13-May-1962 Vaudvillian, character actor
Nunnally Johnson
Screenwriter
5-Dec-1897 25-Mar-1977 The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
Janis Joplin
Singer
19-Jan-1943 4-Oct-1970 Ball and Chain (Piece of My Heart)
Alice Joyce
Actor
1-Oct-1890 9-Oct-1955 The Green Goddess
Cecil Kellaway
Actor
22-Aug-1893 28-Feb-1973 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Charles King
Actor
21-Feb-1895 7-May-1957 30s and 40s cinema henchman
Fuzzy Knight
Actor
9-May-1901 23-Feb-1976 American character actor
Fred Kohler
Actor
20-Apr-1888 28-Oct-1938 The Iron Horse
Zoltán Korda
Film Director
3-Jun-1895 13-Oct-1961 Sahara
David Landau
Actor
9-Mar-1879 20-Sep-1935 Judge Priest
Charles Laughton
Actor
1-Jul-1899 15-Dec-1962 Island of Lost Souls
D. Ross Lederman
Film Director
12-Dec-1894 24-Aug-1972 Tarzan's Revenge
Lucien Littlefield
Actor
16-Aug-1895 4-Jun-1960 American character actor
Robert Lowery
Actor
17-Oct-1913 26-Dec-1971 The Mummy's Ghost
Ernst Lubitsch
Film Director
28-Jan-1892 30-Nov-1947 To Be or Not To Be
Paul Lynde
Comic
13-Jun-1926 10-Jan-1982 Hollywood Square
J. Farrell MacDonald
Actor
14-Apr-1875 2-Aug-1952 My Darling Clementine
Rudolph Maté
Cinematographer
21-Jan-1898 27-Oct-1964 When Worlds Collide
Joe May
Film Director
7-Nov-1880 29-Apr-1954 The Invisible Man Returns
Ruth McDevitt
Actor
13-Sep-1895 27-May-1976 Pistols 'n' Petticoats
J. P. McGowan
Actor
24-Feb-1880 26-Mar-1952 Somewhere in Sonora
Frank McGrath
Actor
2-Feb-1903 13-May-1967 Charlie Wooster on Wagon Train
Norman Z. McLeod
Film Director
20-Sep-1898 27-Jan-1964 The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Matt Moore
Actor
8-Jan-1888 20-Jan-1960 Irish-American character actor
Mantan Moreland
Actor
3-Sep-1902 28-Sep-1973 Birmingham Brown
Howard Morris
Actor
4-Sep-1919 21-May-2005 Ernest T. Bass on The Andy Griffith Show
Alan Mowbray
Actor
18-Aug-1896 25-Mar-1969 Founding member, Screen Actors Guild
Harry Myers
Actor
5-Sep-1882 25-Dec-1938 City Lights
Anne Nagel
Actor
29-Sep-1915 6-Jul-1966 The Green Hornet
Frank Nelson
Actor
6-May-1911 12-Sep-1986 Foil to Jack Benny
Ozzie Nelson
Actor
20-Mar-1906 3-Jun-1975 The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Theodore Newton
Actor
4-Aug-1904 28-Feb-1963 The Working Man
Barbara Nichols
Actor
30-Dec-1929 5-Oct-1976 Sweet Smell of Success
Mary Nolan
Actor
18-Dec-1905 31-Oct-1948 Shanghai Lady
Henry O'Neill
Actor
10-Aug-1891 18-May-1961 Anchors Aweigh
Clifford Odets
Playwright
18-Jul-1906 14-Aug-1963 Sweet Smell of Success
Frank Orth
Actor
21-Feb-1880 17-Mar-1962 Insp. Faraday on Boston Blackie
Nestor Paiva
Actor
30-Jun-1905 9-Sep-1966 Tarantula
Joe Pasternak
Film/TV Producer
19-Sep-1901 13-Sep-1991 Destry Rides Again
Alice Pearce
Actor
16-Oct-1917 3-Mar-1966 Gladys Kravitz in Bewitched
Anthony Perkins
Actor
4-Apr-1932 12-Sep-1992 Psycho
Irving Pichel
Film Director
24-Jun-1891 13-Jul-1954 Destination Moon
Roddy Piper
Wrestling
17-Apr-1954 30-Jul-2015 Here to kick ass, chew bubble gum
Zazu Pitts
Actor
3-Jan-1894 7-Jun-1963 The Wedding March
Paul Porcasi
Actor
1879 8-Aug-1946 Character actor, Broadway and film
Tom Powers
Actor
7-Jul-1890 9-Nov-1955 Double Indemnity
Dick Purcell
Actor
6-Aug-1908 10-Apr-1944 The Bank Dick
Edna Purviance
Actor
21-Oct-1895 11-Jan-1958 Leading lady in Chaplin films
Dee Dee Ramone
Bassist
18-Sep-1952 5-Jun-2002 Former bassist, The Ramones
John Randolph
Actor
1-Jun-1915 24-Feb-2004 Prizzi's Honor
Carl Benton Reid
Actor
14-Aug-1893 16-Mar-1973 The Little Foxes
Dorothy Revier
Actor
18-Apr-1904 19-Nov-1993 The Dance of Life
Willard Robertson
Actor
1-Jan-1886 5-Apr-1948 Remember the Night
Edward G. Robinson
Actor
12-Dec-1893 26-Jan-1973 Key Largo
Phil Rosen
Film Director
8-May-1888 22-Oct-1951 Spooks Run Wild
Robert Rossen
Screenwriter
16-Mar-1908 18-Feb-1966 The Hustler
Charles Ruggles
Actor
8-Feb-1886 23-Dec-1970 Bringing Up Baby
Basil Ruysdael
Actor
24-Jul-1888 10-Oct-1960 The Cocoanuts
Mark Sandrich
Film Director
26-Aug-1900 4-Mar-1945 Top Hat
Ann Savage
Actor
19-Feb-1921 25-Dec-2008 Detour
Victor Schertzinger
Film Director
8-Apr-1890 26-Oct-1941 Road to Singapore
Lewis Seiler
Film Director
30-Sep-1890 8-Jan-1964 Guadalcanal Diary
George B. Seitz
Film Director
3-Jan-1888 8-Jul-1944 Andy Hardy series
David O. Selznick
Film/TV Producer
10-May-1902 22-Jun-1965 Producer of A Star Is Born
Joan Shawlee
Actor
5-Mar-1926 22-Mar-1987 The Adventures of Aggie
Max Steiner
Composer
10-May-1888 28-Dec-1971 Gone With the Wind
Josef von Sternberg
Film Director
29-May-1894 22-Dec-1969 The Last Command
Inger Stevens
Actor
18-Oct-1934 30-Apr-1970 The Farmer's Daughter
Conway Tearle
Actor
17-May-1878 1-Oct-1938 Stella Maris
William Tracy
Actor
1-Sep-1917 18-Jun-1967 Terry and the Pirates
Henry Travers
Actor
5-Mar-1874 18-Oct-1965 It's a Wonderful Life
Frank Tuttle
Film Director
6-Aug-1892 6-Jan-1963 This Gun for Hire
Diane Varsi
Actor
23-Feb-1938 19-Nov-1992 Peyton Place
Henry Victor
Actor
2-Oct-1892 15-Mar-1945 Freaks
Edgar Wallace
Novelist
1-Apr-1875 10-Feb-1932 Highly prolific English novelist
Pierre Watkin
Actor
29-Dec-1887 3-Feb-1960 Adventures of Superman
Orson Welles
Actor
6-May-1915 10-Oct-1985 Citizen Kane
Mae West
Actor
17-Aug-1893 22-Nov-1980 Go up and see her sometime
James Whale
Film Director
22-Jul-1889 29-May-1957 Frankenstein
Warren William
Actor
2-Dec-1894 24-Sep-1948 Imitation of Life
Marie Wilson
Actor
19-Aug-1916 23-Nov-1972 My Friend Irma
Sam Wood
Film Director
10-Jul-1883 22-Sep-1949 Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Will Wright
Actor
26-Mar-1894 19-Jun-1962 Character actor
Tony Young
Actor
28-Jun-1937 26-Feb-2002 Taggart
Florenz Ziegfeld
Theatre Producer
21-Mar-1869 22-Jul-1932 The Ziegfeld Follies
George Zucco
Actor
11-Jan-1886 28-May-1960 Fog Island



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