Oakwood Chats by SpecialK

Chapel of the Pines LA

Desert Lawn Pdale

Eden San Fernando

Eternal Valley Newhall

FL LB

Holy Cross Culver City

Mountain View Altadena

Qn of Hvn Rowland Hts

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Astaire Fred

Frederic Austerlitz, better known as actor/singer Fred Astaire is famous for dancing in musicals. 'People think I was born in top hat and tails.'

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Boyd Stephen

William Millar, better known as actor Stephen Boyd, was opposite Charlton Heston in Ben-Hur, and was in Fantastic Voyage

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Church

The church at Oakwood memorial park.

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Freas Frank

Frank Freas was an artist of bomber nose art in WWII, Mad Magazine, Astounding Science Fiction, hundreds of books and magzines, Queen's album New of the World, and the Skylab 1 insignia. Nominated 20 times, winning 10 Hugos Awards.

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Grahame Gloria

Gloria Grahame was in It's A Wonderful Life, and Oklahoma!. She was nominated for best supporting actress for Crossfire, and won for The Bad and the Beautiful.

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Hardman Shirley

Shirley Hardman was a top Roller Derby queen with 3 teams, leading the LA Thunderbirds to a championship in 1971. Accidentally drowned :-(

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Hayden Russell

Russell Hayden was a western performer and helped develop Pioneertown in Southern California. He first worked as a camera assistant, then acted in many Hopalong Cassidy films as cowboy Lucky Jenkins.

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Jennings Al

Al Jennings was a short but big-talking cowboy, lawyer, poor gunslinger, ineffective train robber, jailbird, evangelist, failed politician, author, and actor in silent westerns. Dan Duryea played him in 1951's Al Jennings of Oklahoma.

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Jergens Adele

Adele Jergins was Miss World's Fairest at the 1939 World's Fair, and a Rockette named the Number One Showgirl in NY City. Acting included Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man. Married Glenn 'The Amazing Colossal Man' Langan.

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Montana Montie

Montie Montana was a rodeo trick rider, actor, stuntman, and cowboy now in the Pro Rodeo HOF. He was in 60 Rose Parades. He (and horse) was a contestant on You Bet Your Life.

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Oakwood Entrance

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Reeves Richard

Richard Reeves was a character actor in Adventures of Superman, I Love Lucy, Maverick, I Dream of Jeannie, Wagon Train, Untouchables, Burke's Law, Batman, and Man From UNCLE.

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Rogers Ginger

Virginia Rogers, nicknamed Ginger, was Fred Astaire's frequent dancing partner in musicals. She won a best actress oscar for the drama Kitty Foyle: The Natural History of a Woman.

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Rowland Adele

Adele Rowland was an actress and singer. She was a soprano known for her bubbly personality, and was a standout in musical comedy productions from 1904, specializing in "story songs". She was best known for her rendition of the song "Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit-Bag", which she introduced in 1915 in the Broadway production of Her Soldier Boy. She had a career of small parts in seven movies 1941-50. First husband was actor Charlie Ruggles 1914-1916, and she later married actor Conway Tearle.

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Snyder Ted

Ted Snyder was a composer, known for Sheik of Araby and Who's Sorry Now? He gave Irving Berlin his first break in 1909, hiring him as a staff pianist for his music publishing company.

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Tree Cutters

Tree trimmers thought I was spying on them.

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Victor Henry

Henry Victor was the circus strongman in 1932's Freaks, and the dumb Gestapo Captain Schultz in To Be or Not to Be.

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Walcott Gregory

Astaire Fred 64 views

Boyd Stephen 64 views

Church 64 views

Freas Frank 63 views

Grahame Gloria 64 views

Hardman Shirley 64 views

Hayden Russell 43 views

Jennings Al 63 views

Jergens Adele 69 views

Montana Montie 63 views

Oakwood Entrance 65 views

Reeves Richard 64 views

Rogers Ginger 66 views

Rowland Adele 5 views

Snyder Ted 41 views

Tree Cutters 64 views

Victor Henry 41 views

Walcott Gregory 6 views

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