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Bancroft George
George Bancroft acted on stage, then acted notably in 1925's The Pony Express, Underworld, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, A Doctor's Diary, Stagecoach, and North West Mounted Police. He earned an oscar nomination for Thunderbolt in 1929. He retired in 1942, and became a rancher.
Bancroft Octavia
Octavia Bancroft acted mostly on stage, and in two silent movies. She was married to actor George Bancroft.
Bessell Ted
Ted Bessell is best-known as the boyfriend on That Girl!; which starred Marlo Thomas. A devout Roman Catholic, his marker notes he was a Daily Communicant.
Billingsley Barbara
Barbara Billingsley is best known as June Cleaver on Leave It To Beaver, and spoke jive in the movie Airplane.
Bishop William
William Bishop acted in theater with Broderick Crawford, George Tobias, Jose Ferrer and Kent Smith, and toured with Tobacco Road. He later starred in TVs It's a Great Life.
Bonnell Bonnie
Booth Edwina
Edwina Booth, born Josephine Constance Woodruff, contracted 'jungle fever' on her 4th movie which filmed in Africa, and was deathly sick for years afterward. She sued MGM and was awarded $45,000, though she never acted again.
BOPE
Started in 1868, the Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks has evolved into a major American fraternal, charitable, and service order with more than a million members.
BOPE
Woodlawn cemetery, BPOE monument.
BOPE
They were formed in 1868 as the Jolly Corks. Anti-black until the 1970's, and anti-women into the 1990's, current members are required to be US citizens over the age of 21 and believe in God.
Brophy Edward
Edward S. Brophy was an actor, voice artist, and comedian. He was in The Champ, Freaks, The Thin Man and The Thin Man Goes Home. He was the voice of Timothy the mouse in Dumbo.
Carrillo Leo
Leo Carrillo acted on stage and in films but is best known as Pancho, the sidekick in The Cisco Kid TV series. Carrillo served on the California Beach and Parks commission for 18 years and helped in the state's acquisition of Hearst Castle at San Simeon, the Los Angeles Arboretum, and the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. He has a beach and State Park named after him.
Chorre Joseph
Joseph Chorre was a Native American, who wrestled professionally and acted in movies as Suni Warcloud - but only credited in Jim Thorpe -- All-American. He appeared in Union Pacific, North West Mounted Police, and a pair of Joe Palooka movies, among others.
Cuesta Henry
Henry Falcon Cuesta was a musician, playing with the Corpus Christi Symphony Orchestra while still in high school. Later, he was with The Lawrence Welk Show, primarily playing the clarinet.
Dancer Faye
Faye Dancer played centerfield for 3 teams in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, which was popular during and after WWII.
Dawson John
John Dawson was a Texas Ranger, then trail blazed cattle to the western frontier. He owned Dawson Fuel Company, and the town of Dawson NM was named after him.
Dodsworth John
John Dodsworth acted, mostly uncredited, in films and TV including David and Bathsheba, Singin' in the Rain, Titanic (1953), Charade (1953) , Escape to Burma, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Lust for Life, The Mole People. and 77 Sunset Strip.
Doty Winston Weston
Weston and Winston Doty were twin child actors, and died in a flood on New Year's Day, 1934.
DownsCathy
Cathy Downs was the lead in My Darling Clementine, but has cult status for her sci-fi movies The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues, The She Creature, The Amazing Colossal Man, and Missile to the Moon.
Duncan Albert
Albert 'Buddy' Duncan was a short and pudgy actor, teamed with the hulking, bear-like Lloyd Hamilton in the wildly popular Ham and Bud comedies. He ended his career playing sidekicks in Poverty Row westerns.
Feuchtwanger Lion
Lion Feuchtwanger was a German-Jewish novelist and playwright. His fierce criticism of the Nazi Party caused him to flee Germany and seek asylum in the US.
Fix Paul
Paul Fix played the judge in To Kill A Mockingbird, and was sheriff Micah Torrence on The Rifleman.
Ford Glenn
Actor Glenn Ford appeared in Gilda, The Blackboard Jungle, and Teahouse of the August Moon.
G Sign
The big G sign of the Masons.
Gruning Ilka
Ilka Gruning acted in Peer Gynt, Jugend, Melodie des Herzens, Underground, An American Romance, A Foreign Affair, Words and Music, Caught, The Great Sinner, Passage West, and Die Venus von Tivoli. She is best known as Mrs. Leuchtag in Casablanca.
Haines-Stone William
William Haines acted in over fifty movies, nearly all silent, and was the #1 male at the box office in 1930. His open homosexuality got him fired by Louis B. Mayer, but he successfully went into interior design.
Henreid Paul
Paul Henried is probably most famous as Victor Lazlo, the lucky one who flies away with Ingrid Bergman at the end of Casablanca.
Hooker Evelyn
Evelyn Hooker was a psychologist who, in 1957, tested self-identified homosexuals and heterosexuals had experts try to classify them (unsuccessfully). It refuted the existing belief of homosexuality as a disorder.
Hylton Richard
Richard Hylton acted in Lost Boundaries, Fixed Bayonets, The Pride of St Louis, The Halls of Montezuma, and some TV.
Kinney Abbot
Family marker of Abbot Kinney, who developed the canals and neighborhood of Venice California, which has a main street named for him.
Kohler Ted
Ted Kohler started as a photo-engraver, then a theater pianist for silent films. He and composer Harold Arlen wrote Get Happy, Let's Fall in Love, and Stormy Weather.
Korman Harvey
Comedian Harvey Korman was on the Carol Burnett Show, and was Hedley Lamarr in Blazing Saddles.
Kuttner Henry
Henry Kuttner and his wife, Catherine Lucille Moore, wrote Line to Tomorrow, Tomorrow and Tomorrow, and others. Henry wrote six stories that were made into movies including The Twonky, The Twilight Zone/What You Need, The Eye and Trilogy of Terror II. He was named Best Sci-Fi Writer in the World by the 1940 World's Sci-Fiction Convention.
Lake Florence
Florence Lake performed with her vaudeville family as kid, co-starred in the Edgar Kennedy shorts of the 40s, and was the telephone operator on Lassie. Her father was Arthur Lake of Dagwood Bumstead fame.
Leone Baron
Baron Leone was one of the most popular pro wrestlers, and a contemporary of Gorgeous George. He popularized the sport in the early days of TV. He lived locally in Santa Monica.
Lincoln Continental
Lincoln Continental.
Lindley Bert
Bert Lindley was a stage and mostly-uncredited movie actor of the 1920s and 30s. He appeared with William Powell and Myrna Loy in the 1936 comedy, After the Thin Man. Father of actress Audra Lindley, who is also buried here but unmarked. Audra appeared on Broadway in On Golden Pond, Long Day's Journey into Night, and Horse Heavens, but is best-known as Helen Roper on TV's Three's Company..
Mack Hughie
Hughie Mack was an undertaker who was seen sleeping on a bench and hired as another fat comedian by Vitagraph Pictures. He made over 180 silent movies and shorts.
Mann Heinrich
Heinrich Mann was an author, and brother of Nobel winner Thomas Mann. His novels attacked the nationalism, militarism, and authoritarian social structure of German life. He settled unhappily in the US after fleeing Hitler's Germany.
Maus
Woodlawn mausoleum, with several notable interns, was closed on the weekend :-(
McClure Doug
Doug McClure was a lead actor in TV's The Virginian, and was in other westerns.
McLeod Catherine
Catherine McLeod had small acting roles, then starred in director Frank Borzage's I've Always Loved You. She transitioned into TV soaps and appeared on Search For Tomorrow, Days of Our Lives, and General Hospital.
Monk Reba
Reba Monk was a flight attendant on an Alaska Airlines airliner that crashed on landing, killing 9 and injuring 17 people. Reba died of burns after helping passengers through the flames. Across the top reads 'Heroine Air Hostess'.
Nethercutt JB
JB Nethercutt was a chemist for his aunt, Merle Norman, and bought out her cosmetics company. He amassed a legendary automobile collection after winning several concourse d'elegance shows at Pebble Beach.
Norman Merle
Merle Norman began sharing her skin-care products with family and friends, and with nephew JB Nethercutt, developed and manufactured the Merle Norman brand of cosmetics.
Norvo Red
Red Norvo was one of jazz's early vibraphonists, known as Mr. Swing. He helped establish the xylophone, marimba and later the vibraphone as viable jazz instruments. His major recordings included Dance of the Octopus, Bughouse, Knockin' on Wood, Congo Blues, and Hole in the Wall. He played with Paul Whiteman, Benny Goodman, Charlie Barnet, and Woody Herman. He papered in the movies Screaming Mimi. and 1960's Ocean's 11 backing Dean Martin's "Ain't That a Kick in the Head?"
Odd Markers
Interesting markers.
Osmond Cliff
Cliff Osmond acted in Irma la Douce; Kiss Me, Stupid; The Fortune Cookie; and The Front Page, all directed by Billy Wilder. TV roles were on The Twilight Zone, Ironside, Here's Lucy, All in the Family, The Bob Newhart Show, and Kojak. He wrote an episode of Streets of San Francisco, and wrote and directed the movie The Penitent. Authored the book Acting is Living: Exploring the Ten Essential Elements in any Successful Performance, and taught at UCLA.
Overman Lynne
Lynne Overman was an actor in theater before becoming a film actor in the 1930s and early 1940s, often playing wise-cracking sidekicks. He appeared in Little Miss Marker, Union Pacific, Northwest Mounted Police, Roxie Hart and Reap the Wild Wind.
Pankhurst Christabel
Dame Christabel Pankhurst, DBE, co-founded the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), and directed its militant actions from 1912 to 1913. In the US after the war, she worked as an evangelist for the Second Adventist movement.
Bancroft George

Bancroft George  47 views

Bancroft Octavia

Bancroft Octavia  47 views

Bessell Ted

Bessell Ted  98 views

Billingsley Barbara

Billingsley Barbara  45 views

Bishop William

Bishop William  48 views

Bonnell Bonnie

Bonnell Bonnie  30 views

Booth Edwina

Booth Edwina  47 views

BOPE

BOPE  92 views

BOPE

BOPE  94 views

BOPE

BOPE  92 views

Brophy Edward

Brophy Edward  48 views

Carrillo Leo

Carrillo Leo  40 views

Chorre Joseph

Chorre Joseph  43 views

Cuesta Henry

Cuesta Henry  49 views

Dancer Faye

Dancer Faye  46 views

Dawson John

Dawson John  38 views

Dodsworth John

Dodsworth John  35 views

Doty Winston Weston

Doty Winston Weston  37 views

DownsCathy

DownsCathy  40 views

Duncan Albert

Duncan Albert  41 views

Feuchtwanger Lion

Feuchtwanger Lion  42 views

Fix Paul

Fix Paul  38 views

Ford Glenn

Ford Glenn  85 views

G Sign

G Sign  87 views

Gruning Ilka

Gruning Ilka  39 views

Haines-Stone William

Haines-Stone William  40 views

Henreid Paul

Henreid Paul  86 views

Hooker Evelyn

Hooker Evelyn  39 views

Hylton Richard

Hylton Richard  36 views

Kinney Abbot

Kinney Abbot  37 views

Kohler Ted

Kohler Ted  40 views

Korman Harvey

Korman Harvey  90 views

Kuttner Henry

Kuttner Henry  41 views

Lake Florence

Lake Florence  44 views

Leone Baron

Leone Baron  44 views

Lincoln Continental

Lincoln Continental  41 views

Lindley Bert

Lindley Bert  43 views

Mack Hughie

Mack Hughie  43 views

Mann Heinrich

Mann Heinrich  44 views

Maus

Maus  89 views

McClure Doug

McClure Doug  41 views

McLeod Catherine

McLeod Catherine  42 views

Monk Reba

Monk Reba  45 views

Nethercutt JB

Nethercutt JB  42 views

Norman Merle

Norman Merle  40 views

Norvo Red

Norvo Red  29 views

Odd Markers

Odd Markers  79 views

Osmond Cliff

Osmond Cliff  30 views

Overman Lynne

Overman Lynne  28 views

Pankhurst Christabel

Pankhurst Christabel  35 views

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