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Hobart Johnstone Whitley (1847–1931), Named Hollywood while honeymooning with his wife; gravesite is marked "The Father Of Hollywood" (aged 83) Harvey Henderson Wilcox (1832–1891), founded the city of Hollywood (aged 58-59) [2] [16] Rozz Williams (1963–1998), musician (aged 34)
Darrell Wayne Caldwell (1993–2021), rapper; Salvador "Tutti" Camarata (1913–2005), composer; Godfrey Cambridge (1933–1976), actor and comedian [14]; William ...
It was founded in 1899 as Hollywood Cemetery, and starting in 1939 was known as Hollywood Memorial Park, until 1998, when it was given its current name. The studios of Paramount Pictures are located at the south end of the same block, on 40 acres (16 ha) that were once an undeveloped part of the cemetery.
1. Gen. George Custer. West Point, New York The Civil War general most famous for his "last stand" at the Battle of Little Big Horn can be found in the West Point Cemetery alongside many other ...
Related: 13 Cemeteries With Celebrity Star Power. Asagan. William "Billy the Kid" Bonney. Died: 1881. ... His remains are laid to rest in a crypt at a Hollywood cemetery, but there is also a ...
Hubert Eaton (1881–1966), founder and managing director of Forest Lawn cemeteries; Jay Eaton (1899–1970), character actor; Mary Eaton (1901–1948), actress; Neely Edwards (1883–1965), actor and comedian (unmarked grave) [65] [64] Ralph Edwards (1913–2005), television and radio host; Arnold Ehret (1866–1922), health educator and ...
The first Forest Lawn, in Glendale, was founded in 1906 by businessmen who, 6 years later, hired Dr. Hubert Eaton, a firm believer in a joyous life after death.He believed that most cemeteries were "unsightly stone yards", and pledged to create one that would reflect his optimistic beliefs and be "as different, as unlike other cemeteries as sunshine is to darkness, as eternal life is unlike ...
map showing location of celebrity graves; California Cemetery and Funeral Bureau Certificate of Authority – Cemetery, License Number 506 Archived February 22, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Funeral Establishment License Number 951 Archived June 24, 2017, at the Wayback Machine