| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Chet Baker |
Jazz Musician |
23-Dec-1929 |
13-May-1988 |
Jazz trumpeter, The Chet Baker Quartet |
| Edgar Bergen |
Actor |
16-Feb-1903 |
30-Sep-1978 |
Radio's greatest ventriloquist |
| Richard Berry |
Musician |
11-Apr-1935 |
23-Jan-1997 |
Louie, Louie |
| Fletcher Bowron |
Politician |
13-Aug-1887 |
11-Sep-1968 |
Mayor of Los Angeles, 1938-53 |
| Tom Bradley |
Politician |
27-Dec-1917 |
29-Sep-1998 |
Mayor of Los Angeles, 1973-93 |
| Charles Brown |
Musician |
13-Sep-1922 |
21-Jan-1999 |
Merry Christmas Baby |
| Nacio Herb Brown |
Songwriter |
22-Feb-1896 |
28-Sep-1964 |
Singin' in the Rain |
| Ray Charles |
Musician |
23-Sep-1930 |
10-Jun-2004 |
Georgia On My Mind |
| Johnnie Cochran |
Attorney |
2-Oct-1937 |
29-Mar-2005 |
Successfully defended O. J. Simpson |
| Carolyn Craig |
Actor |
27-Oct-1934 |
12-Dec-1970 |
House on Haunted Hill |
| Julian C. Dixon |
Politician |
8-Aug-1934 |
8-Dec-2000 |
Congressman from California, 1979-2000 |
| Robert DoQui |
Actor |
20-Apr-1934 |
9-Feb-2008 |
Sgt. Reed in Robocop |
| William Duncan |
Actor |
16-Dec-1879 |
8-Feb-1961 |
Silent film actor |
| Dock Ellis |
Baseball |
11-Mar-1945 |
19-Dec-2008 |
Pitched a no-hitter on LSD |
| Louise Fazenda |
Actor |
17-Jun-1895 |
17-Apr-1962 |
The Old Maid |
| Ella Fitzgerald |
Singer |
25-Apr-1917 |
15-Jun-1996 |
The First Lady of Jazz |
| Curt Flood |
Baseball |
18-Jan-1938 |
20-Jan-1997 |
Tried to topple MLB's antitrust exemption |
| Lowell Fulson |
Musician |
31-Mar-1921 |
6-Mar-1999 |
West Coast blues guitarist and bandleader |
| Hoot Gibson |
Actor |
6-Aug-1892 |
23-Aug-1962 |
Cowboy star of the 20s and 30s |
| Betty Grable |
Actor |
18-Dec-1916 |
2-Jul-1973 |
The Girl With the Million Dollar Legs |
| Bernie Hamilton |
Actor |
12-Jun-1928 |
30-Dec-2008 |
Capt. Dobey on Starsky and Hutch |
| Robin Harris |
Comic |
30-Aug-1953 |
18-Mar-1990 |
Bébé's Kids |
| Frank Jenks |
Actor |
4-Nov-1902 |
13-May-1962 |
Vaudvillian, character actor |
| Robert Kardashian |
Attorney |
22-Feb-1944 |
30-Sep-2003 |
O. J. Simpson's attorney |
| Fred Kohler |
Actor |
20-Apr-1888 |
28-Oct-1938 |
The Iron Horse |
| Allan Lane |
Actor |
22-Sep-1909 |
27-Oct-1973 |
Voice of Mister Ed |
| Walter Lang |
Film Director |
10-Aug-1896 |
7-Feb-1972 |
There's No Business Like Show Business |
| Gypsy Rose Lee |
Dancer |
9-Feb-1911 |
26-Apr-1970 |
Terpsichorean ecdysiast |
| Cleo Moore |
Actor |
31-Oct-1928 |
25-Oct-1973 |
1950s sex symbol |
| Herbert Mundin |
Actor |
21-Aug-1898 |
5-Mar-1939 |
Mutiny on the Bounty |
| LaWanda Page |
Actor |
19-Oct-1920 |
14-Sep-2002 |
Aunt Esther on Sanford and Son |
| Billy Preston |
Singer/Songwriter |
9-Sep-1946 |
6-Jun-2006 |
You Are So Beautiful |
| Sugar Ray Robinson |
Boxing |
3-May-1921 |
12-Apr-1989 |
Welterweight and Middleweight champ |
| Cesar Romero |
Actor |
15-Feb-1907 |
1-Jan-1994 |
The Joker on Batman |
| Billie Thomas |
Actor |
12-Mar-1931 |
10-Oct-1980 |
Buckwheat on The Little Rascals |
| T-Bone Walker |
Guitarist |
28-May-1910 |
16-Mar-1975 |
Highly influential blues guitarist |
| Larry Williams |
Musician |
10-May-1935 |
7-Jan-1980 |
Bony Moronie and Dizzy Miss Lizzie |
