Mountain View Cemetery (Altadena)

1. George Reeves

Actor | Adventures of Superman

George Reeves was born George Keefer Brewer in Woolstock, Iowa, to Helen Roberta (Lescher) and Donald C. Brewer. He was of German, English, and Scottish descent. Following his parents' divorce and his mother's remarriage to Frank J. Bessolo, Reeves was raised in Pasadena, California, and educated ...

2. Octavia Butler

Writer | Parable of the Sower

Octavia Butler was born on June 22, 1947 in Pasadena, California, USA. She was a writer, known for Parable of the Sower, Kindred (2022) and Wild Seed. She died on February 24, 2006 in Lake Forest Park, Washington, USA.

3. Eldridge Cleaver

Director | Congo Oyé (We Have Come Back)

Eldridge Cleaver was born on August 31, 1935 in Wabbaseka, Arkansas, USA. He was a director and writer, known for Congo Oyé (We Have Come Back) (1971), Around South Central (1971) and 1 P.M. (1971). He was married to Kathleen Cleaver. He died on May 1, 1998 in Pomona, California, USA.

4. Richard Feynman

Writer | Infinity

Richard Feynman is one of the twentieth century's greatest physicists. He worked on the atomic bomb project and won the Nobel Prize for his work in quantum electrodynamics. He was one of the chief investigators in the Challenger Shuttle disaster.

5. Vance Gerry

Writer | The Great Mouse Detective

Vance Gerry was born on August 21, 1929 in Pasadena, California, USA. He was a writer, known for The Great Mouse Detective (1986), Hercules (1997) and The AristoCats (1970). He was married to Mary. He died on March 5, 2005 in Pasadena, California, USA.

6. Wilbur Hatch

Music_department | Star Trek

Wilbur Hatch was born on May 24, 1902 in Mokena, Illinois, USA. He was a composer, known for Star Trek (1966), The Twilight Zone (1959) and Mission: Impossible (1966). He died on December 22, 1969 in North Hollywood, California, USA.

7. Paul F. Heard

Producer | Hong Kong Affair

Paul F. Heard was born in 1913 in Olivia, Minnesota, USA. He was a producer and director, known for Hong Kong Affair (1958), What Price Freedom (1955) and Kenji Comes Home (1949). He died in 1964.

8. Frank Holliday

Actor | The Killing Machines

Frank Holliday is known for The Killing Machines (2007), The Wonderpill (2015) and The Likes of Us (2009).

9. George James Hopkins

Set_decorator | A Streetcar Named Desire

George James Hopkins was born on March 23, 1896 in Pasadena, California, USA. He was a set decorator and costume designer, known for A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), My Fair Lady (1964) and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966). He died on February 11, 1985 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

10. Ted Husing

Self | XIV Olympiad: The Glory of Sport

Ted Husing was born on November 27, 1901 in The Bronx, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for XIVth Olympiad: The Glory of Sport (1948), To Please a Lady (1950) and Mr. Broadway (1933). He was married to Iris Lemerise, Celia Ryland and Helen Maude Gifford (Bubs Gelderman). He died on ...

11. Cy Kendall

Actor | Lady in the Death House

Cy Kendall was born on March 10, 1898 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was an actor, known for Lady in the Death House (1944), Blonde for a Day (1946) and Pacific Liner (1939). He was married to Margaret. He died on July 22, 1953 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

12. Helen Marlborough

Actress | The Tongues of Men

Helen Marlborough born Helen Viola Gleason in 1867 in California, became well-known in American comedy and drama theatre from the 1880s, short plump lady in few film roles, first playing her debut role in a brilliant performance as Mrs. Wright in 'The Wild Goose Chase' directed by Cecil B. De Mille...

13. Cynthia Myers

Actress | This Is the Disk-O-Boyz

Cynthia Myers is known for This Is the Disk-O-Boyz (1999).

14. Donald Novis

Actor | The Big Broadcast

Donald Novis was born on March 3, 1906 in Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Big Broadcast (1932), The Policy Girl (1934) and Trouble in Paradise (1932). He was married to Dorothy Bradshaw and Julietta Novis. He died on July 23, 1966 in Norwalk, California, USA.

15. Laura Oakley

Actress | The Black Box

Laura Oakley was born on July 10, 1879 in Oakland, California, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for The Black Box (1915), The Romance of a Photograph (1914) and Shackles (1916). She was married to Frank Newburg and Milton Moore. She died on January 30, 1957 in Altadena, California, USA.

16. Scott Peters

Actor | The Madmen of Mandoras

Scott Peters was born on July 12, 1930 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. He was an actor, known for The Madmen of Mandoras (1963), The Girl Hunters (1963) and They Saved Hitler's Brain (1968). He was married to Susan. He died on January 15, 1994 in Monterey Park, California, USA.

17. Maudie Prickett

Actress | Hazel

Maudie Prickett was born on October 25, 1914 in Portland, Oregon, USA. She was an actress, known for Hazel (1961), The 20th Century-Fox Hour (1955) and The Jack Benny Program (1950). She was married to Cyril Bernard Cooper, Eakle W. Cartwright and Charles Fillmore Prickett II. She died on April 14,...

18. Frank Baxter

Actor | Columbo

Frank Baxter was born on March 25, 1922 in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Columbo (1971), The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1969) and Kraft Theatre (1947). He was married to Renée Taylor. He died on October 17, 2009 in Broomall, Pennsylvania, USA.

19. Charles Richter

Self | New York, New York

20. Mack Robinson

Self | 16 Days of Glory

Matthew MacKenzie "Mack" Robinson was born to a family of sharecroppers on July 18, 1912 in Cairo, Georgia. The older brother of legendary Hall of Fame baseball player Jackie Robinson, Mack and his siblings were raised by their mother Mallie Robinson after they were left fatherless at an early age....

21. Hugh Sanders

Actor | That's My Boy

Hugh Sanders was born on March 13, 1911 in East Saint Louis, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for That's My Boy (1951), The Outer Limits (1963) and Storm Warning (1950). He was married to Janet Bernice Putnam and Dorothy F Allsup. He died on January 9, 1966 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

22. Malcolm St. Clair

Director | Side Street

The son of a famous architect, California-born and -educated Mal St.Clair worked as a cartoonist for the Los Angeles Express before his first movie job as an extra and gagman at Keystone in 1915. After service in World War I, he returned to the film business, this time as a director alternating ...

23. Ray Vitte

Actor | Nine to Five

Ray Vitte was born on November 20, 1949 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Nine to Five (1980), Up in Smoke (1978) and Cruising (1980). He was married to Ernesta F. Gomez. He died on February 20, 1983 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

24. William Wagner

Actor | Great Performances

William Wagner is known for Great Performances (1971) and Dido & Aeneas (1995).