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Bob Guccione (1930–2010), magazine publisher, founder of Penthouse (aged 79) Edmund Gwenn (1877–1959), actor (aged 81) (originally placed in the vaults at Chapel of the Pines Crematory, ashes relocated to Hollywood Forever in 2023)
Guccione's British-raised son, Bob Guccione Jr. (born 1955), was given editorship of Spin, but father and son soon fell out over editorial decisions, and Bob Jr. eventually found independent investors to continue financing the magazine. They remained estranged for a long time, but reportedly reconciled before Guccione Sr.'s death in 2010.
Bob Guccione, the founder of Penthouse magazine, died Wednesday at the age of 79. Guccione died at Plano Specialty Hospital after a long battle with cancer, the Associated Press said.
In 1978, after two attempts at going into the publishing business on his own, the young, London-raised Guccione went to work for Penthouse publisher General Media International, a company owned by his father, Penthouse founder Bob Guccione. By the early 1980s, at which time he was running the marketing and circulation department, he left the ...
Guccione died of cancer in 2010, living long enough to see the empire he had meticulously built essentially collapse around him. There’s a sense of karma, perhaps, in watching his almost ...
Bob Guccione, founder and publisher of Penthouse Magazine, owned the property, utilizing it as a weekend country house. At the time, the property was referred to as “The Willows”. [ 15 ] In 2004, the estate was foreclosed before being bought by Uma Thurman and André Balazs.
The new A&E docuseries Secrets of Penthouse wrapped up on Tuesday, revealing a bevy of information about the rise and fall of the magazine's founder, Bob Guccione, along the way.. The four-part ...
Nick Guccione (Himself) - youngest son of Guccione; Anthony Haden-Guest (Himself) - writer; Xaviera Hollander (Herself) - writer and Penthouse columnist; Jane Homlish (Herself) - Guccione's personal assistant for over 30 years; Victoria Johnson (Herself) - model,actress, 1977 Penthouse Pet of the Year and former lover of Guccione.