List of interments at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) explained

Many prominent persons, especially from the entertainment industry, are interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) California.

A

• Harry Ackerman (1912–1991), television executive producer
• Rodolfo Acosta (1920–1974), actor^[1]
• Edie Adams (1927–2008), actress and singer^[2]
• Iris Adrian (1912–1994), actress^[3]
• Philip Ahn (1905–1978), actor^[1]
• Ralph Ahn (1926–2022), actor
• Harry Akst (1894–1963), songwriter
• Robert Aldrich (1918–1983), director^[1]
• Irving Allen (1905–1987), producer and director
• Steve Allen (1921–2000), actor, comedian, writer, and television host (unmarked grave)^[4]
• Don Alvarado (1904–1967), actor and director^[1]
• Leon Ames (1902–1993), actor^[3]
• Morey Amsterdam (1908–1996), actor and comedian^[3]
• Carl David Anderson (1905–1991), scientist^[5]
• Ernie Anderson (1923–1997), television announcer
• Mignon Anderson (1892–1983), actress
• Lois Andrews (1924–1968), actress
• Jack Angel (1930–2021), voice actor
• Michael Ansara (1922–2013), actor
• Dimitra Arliss (1932–2012), actress
• Robert Arthur (1909–1986), producer
• Kelly Asbury (1960–2020), animator and film director
• John Ashley (1934–1997), actor
• Gene Autry (1907–1998), actor and singer^[3]
• Luis Ávalos (1946–2014), actor^[6]
• Doe Avedon (1925–2011), actress and model^[7]
• Patricia Avery (1902–1973), actress
• Tex Avery (1908–1980), animator^[3]

B

• Art Babbitt (1907–1992), animator^[8]
• Lloyd Bacon (1889–1955), director
• Parley Baer (1914–2002), actor
• David Bailey (1933–2004), actor
• Jimmy Bain (1947–2016), musician
• Richard Bakalyan (1931–2015), actor
• Buddy Baker (1918–2002), composer
• Bonnie Lee Bakley (1956–2001), actress and singer
• John Ball (1911–1988), novelist
• Frankie Banali (1951–2020), musician
• Bob Barker (1923–2023), game show host
• Harry Barris (1905–1962), singer, songwriter and musician
• Don "Red" Barry (1912–1980), actor
• Ivor Barry (1919–2006), actor
• Judith Barsi (1978–1988), child actress
• Gordon Bau (1907–1975), film and television makeup artist
• Elgin Baylor (1934–2021), basketball player, coach and executive
• Clyde Beatty (1903–1965), circus owner and lion tamer
• Noah Beery Jr. (1913–1994), actor
• Noah Beery Sr. (1882–1946), actor
• Ralph Bellamy (1904–1991), actor
• Richard Benedict (1920–1984), actor and director
• Brenda Benet (1945–1982), actress
• Spencer Gordon Bennet (1893–1987), director
• Lamont Bentley (1973–2005), actor
• Frances Bergen (1922–2006), actress, wife of Edgar Bergen
• Mary Kay Bergman (1961–1999), voice-over artist
• Robyn Bernard (1959–2024), actress
• Fred Berry (1951–2003), actor/street dancer/ordained Baptist minister
• Gus Bivona (1915–1996), musician
• Bill Bixby (1934–1993), actor and director
• Willie Bobo (1934–1983), musician
• Priscilla Bonner (1899–1996), actress
• Ernest Borgnine (1917–2012), actor
• Tom Bosley (1927–2010), actor
• Truman Bradley (1905–1974), actor and television announcer
• Delaney Bramlett (1939–2008), musician
• Chet Brandenburg (1897–1974), actor
• Mary Brian (1906–2002), actress
• Pamela Britton (1923–1974), actress
• Albert R. Broccoli (1909–1996), producer
• Joe Brooks (1923–2007), actor
• Leslie Brooks (1922–2011), actress and model
• Wally Brown (1904–1961), actor and comedian
• Kathie Browne (1930–2003), actress
• Mona Bruns (1899–2000), actress
• Edgar Buchanan (1903–1979), actor
• Mary-Ellis Bunim (1946–2004), TV producer, creator of The Real World and The Simple Life^[9]
• Mildred Burke (1915–1989), professional wrestler
• Solomon Burke (1940–2010), singer^[10]
• Bartine Burkett (1898–1994), actress
• Everett G. Burkhalter (1897–1975), politician
• Smiley Burnette (1911–1967), actor
• Jerry Buss (1933–2013), majority owner of the Los Angeles Lakers

C

• Darrell Wayne Caldwell (1993–2021), Rapper
• Salvador "Tutti" Camarata (1913–2005), composer
• Godfrey Cambridge (1933–1976), actor and comedian^[11]
• William Campbell (1923–2011), actor
• Pete Candoli (1923–2008), musician
• Stephen J. Cannell (1941–2010), producer
• Adan Canto (1981–2024), actor
• Philip Carey (1925–2009), actor
• Frankie Carle (1903–2001), musician, pianist and bandleader
• Johnny Carpenter (1914–2003), actor, director, and screenwriter
• David Carradine (1936–2009), actor^[12]

• John Carroll (1906–1979), actor and singer^[13]
• Virginia Carroll (1913–2009), actress
• Aaron Carter (1987–2022), singer
• Nick Ceroli (1939–1985), musician, jazz drummer for Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass
• Michael Chekhov (1891–1955), actor, director, novelist, and theater practitioner^[14]
• Warren Christopher (1925–2011), former Secretary of State and Deputy Attorney General
• Ethlyne Clair (1904–1996), actress
• Bob Clampett (1913–1984), animator
• Bryan Clark (1929–2022), actor
• Robert Clarke (1920–2005), actor
• William H. Clothier (1903–1996), cinematographer
• Bill Cody, Jr. (1925–1989), actor
• Nudie Cohn (1902–1984), fashion designer
• Buddy Cole (1916–1964), musician
• Dennis Cole (1940–2009), actor
• Ray Collins (1889–1965), actor
• Roberta Collins (1944–2008), actress
• Joyce Compton (1907–1997), actress
• Christopher Connelly (1941–1988), actor
• William Conrad (1920–1994), actor
• Bert Convy (1933–1991), actor and television host
• Wilbur Cooper (1892–1973), Major League Baseball player
• Rita Corday (1920–1992), actress
• Roger Corman (1926-2024), director, producer, actor
• Tara Correa-McMullen (1989–2005), actress^[15]
• Jerome Cowan (1897–1972), actor
• Willie Crawford (1946–2004), Major League Baseball player
• Gary Crosby (1933–1995), actor and singer
• Scatman Crothers (1910–1986), actor and musician
• Pauline Curley (1903–2000), actress

D

• Virginia Dale (1917–1994), actress
• Ken Darby (1909–1992), composer
• Hal David (1921–2012), songwriter
• Beryl Davis (1924–2011), singer
• Bette Davis (1908–1989), actress^[16]
• Brad Davis (1949–1991), actor
• Gail Davis (1925–1997), actress
• Rufe Davis (1908–1974), actor
• Laraine Day (1920–2007), actress
• Frank de Kova (1910–1981), actor
• Gene de Paul (1919–1988), composer
• Tamara De Treaux (1959–1990), actress
• Frank De Vol (1911–1999), composer, actor^[17]
• Rod Dedeaux (1914–2006), longtime USC Trojans baseball head coach
• Sandra Dee (1942–2005), actress
• Reginald Denny (1891–1967), actor
• Vernon Dent (1895–1963), actor
• Andre de Toth (1913–2002), director
• Ronnie James Dio (1942–2010), heavy metal singer and songwriter, member of Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell and Dio^[18]
• Roy Oliver Disney (1893–1971), businessman, co-founder of The Walt Disney Company
• Edward Dmytryk (1908–1999), director^[19]
• Jimmie W. Dodd (1910–1964), actor, singer, and songwriter, host of The Mickey Mouse Club, Mouseketeer
• Drakeo the Ruler (1993–2021), rapper
• Jim Duffy (1937–2012), animator^[20]
• George Duke (1946–2013), musician
• Michael Clarke Duncan (1957–2012), actor^[21]
• Jerry Dunphy (1921–2002), television news anchor
• Leo Durocher (1905–1991), Major League Baseball Hall of Famer^[22]
• Dan Duryea (1907–1968), actor
• Devi Dja (1914–1989), actress

E

• Arthur Edeson (1891–1970), cinematographer
• Anthony Eisley (1925–2003), actor^[23]
• Dan Enright (1917–1992), producer
• Josh Ryan Evans (1982–2002), actor
• Michael Evans (1920–2007), actor

F

• Richard Farnsworth (1920–2000), actor
• Marty Feldman (1934–1982), actor and comedian
• William Ferrari (1901–1962), art director
• Jim Ferrier (1915–1986), professional golfer
• George Fischbeck (1922–2015), meteorologist
• Carrie Fisher (1956–2016), actress and writer (urn is buried with mother, Debbie Reynolds)^[24]
• Shug Fisher (1907–1984), actor, singer and songwriter
• Robert Florey (1900–1979), director
• Tony Fontane (1925–1974), singer
• Ruth Foster (1920–2012), actress
• Robert Charles Francis (1930–1955), actor
• Melvin Franklin (1942–1995), singer and member of The Temptations
• Irwin Franklyn (1904–1966), publicist, writer, film director, film producer^[25]
• Mona Freeman (1926–2014), actress^[26]
• Milton Frome (1909–1989), actor
• Bobby Fuller (1942–1966), singer

G

• Reginald Gardiner (1903–1980), actor
• Michael Garrison (1922–1966), producer
• Mort Garson (1924-2008), composer ^[27]
• Willie Garson (1964–2021), actor
• Frankie Gaye (1941–2001), singer
• Wally George (1931–2003), television host^[28]
• Andy Gibb (1958–1988), singer
• Hughie Gibb (1916–1992), bandleader
• Paul Gilbert (1918–1976), actor
• Peggy Gilbert (1905–2007), musician
• Haven Gillespie (1888–1975), songwriter
• Clarence Gilyard (1955–2022), actor, author and educator
• Roger Gimbel (1925–2011), producer
• Joel Goldsmith (1957–2012), composer
• Claude Gordon (1916–1996), trumpeter
• Floyd Gottfredson (1905–1986), Disney cartoonist
• Alfred J. Goulding (1885–1972), director and screenwriter
• Earl Grant (1931–1970), musician
• R. B. Greaves (1943–2012), singer
• Howard Greenfield (1936–1986), songwriter

H

• Hard Boiled Haggerty (1925–2004), professional wrestler^[29]
• Sevil Hajiyeva (1968–2000), Azerbaijani singer^[30]
• Barbara Hale (1922–2017), actress
• Monte Hale (1919–2009), actor and singer
• Jon Hall (1915–1979), actor
• Porter Hall (1888–1953), actor
• Thurston Hall (1882–1958), actor
• Stuart Hamblen (1908–1989), actor, singer, and songwriter
• Thomas F. Hamilton (1894–1969), founder of the Hamilton Standard propeller company
• John Hancock (1941–1992), actor
• Jack Hannah (1913–1994), animator
• Ben Hardaway (1895–1957), animator and voice-over artist
• Ann Harding (1902–1981), actress
• Bob Hastings (1925–2014), actor
• Marvin Hatley (1905–1986), composer
• George "Gabby" Hayes (1885–1969), actor
• Jim Healy (1923–1994), sports commentator^[31]
• Neal Hefti (1922–2008), composer
• Horace Heidt (1901–1986), bandleader
• Wanda Hendrix (1928–1981), actress
• Buck Henry (1930–2020), actor, director and screenwriter
• Maxine Elliott Hicks (1904–2000), actress
• Higgins (1957–1975), dog actor (urn is buried with trainer, Frank Inn)
• James Day Hodgson (1915–2012), politician
• John C. Holland (1893–1970), Los Angeles City Council member, 1943–67
• Red Holloway (1927–2012), musician
• Sol Hoʻopiʻi (1902–1953), musician
• Gladys Horton (1945–2011), singer and vocalist
• Anne Heche (1969–2022), actress (actually interred at Hollywood Forever, not Hollywood Hills.)
• Nipsey Hussle (1985–2019), musician^{[32] [33]}
• Michael Hutchence (1960–1997), musician, frontman of INXS^[34]

I

• James Ingram (1952–2019), musician, singer and songwriter
• Rex Ingram (1895–1969), actor
• Frank Inn (1916–2002), animal trainer
• Jill Ireland (1936–1990), actress
• Ub Iwerks (1901–1971), animator

J

• James Jacks (1947–2014), film producer
• Dennis James (1917–1997), actor and television host
• Al Jarreau (1940–2017), singer and musician
• Charles Jarrott (1927–2011), director
• Howard Jarvis (1903–1986), political activist
• Sybil Jason (1927–2011), child actress
• Tony Jay (1933–2006), actor and voice-over artist
• Kelly Johnson (1910–1990), aviation engineer
• I. Stanford Jolley (1900–1978), actor
• Mickey Jones (1941–2018), drummer and actor^[35]
• Allyn Joslyn (1901–1981), actor

K

• Dick Kallman (1933–1980), actor
• Bob Kane (1915–1998), comic book artist
• Stacy Keach, Sr. (1914–2003), actor
• Joseph Kearns (1907–1962), actor
• Buster Keaton (1895–1966), actor and comedian
• Adolf Keller (1872–1963), theologian and writer
• Lemmy Kilmister (1945–2015), Musician, singer and songwriter of Motörhead.^{[36] [37] [34]}
• Lincoln Kilpatrick (1932–2004), actor (unmarked grave)
• Peter King (1914–1982), composer
• Rodney King (1965–2012), author, activist, police brutality victim and civil rights figure
• Winrich Kolbe (1940–2012), German-American television director
• James Komack (1924–1997), TV producer, screenwriter, director and actor
• Ernie Kovacs (1919–1962), actor and comedian
• Helen Barbara Kruger (1913–2006), fashion designer
• Otto Kruger (1885–1974), actor
• Kay E. Kuter (1925–2003), actor

L

• Jack LaLanne (1914–2011), fitness and nutrition expert
• Dorothy Lamour (1914–1996), actress and singer
• Muriel Landers (1921–1977), actress
• Fritz Lang (1890–1976), director^[38]
• June Lang (1917–2005), actress
• Grace Lantz (1903–1992), voice-over artist, voice of Woody Woodpecker
• Walter Lantz (1899–1994), animator and founder of Walter Lantz Productions
• Eric Larson (1905–1988), animator
• Nicolette Larson (1952–1997), singer^[34]
• Philip H. Lathrop (1912–1995), cinematographer
• Wesley Lau (1921–1984), actor
• Charles Laughton (1899–1962), actor
• Stan Laurel (1890–1965), actor and comedian, one-half of the Laurel and Hardy duo
• William Lava (1911–1971), composer
• Yvette Lebon (1910–2014), actress
• Arthur Lee (1945–2006), singer, songwriter, musician^[34]
• Robert Edwin Lee (1918–1994), playwright and lyricist
• Lance LeGault (1935–2012), actor
• Earl Lestz (1938–2017), studio executive
• Stan Levey (1926–2005), musician
• Liberace (1919–1987), musician^[39]
• George Liberace (1911–1983), actor and musician
• Diane Linkletter (1948–1969), daughter of Art Linkletter
• Glenard P. Lipscomb (1915–1970), former US Congressman
• Felix Locher (1882–1969), actor
• Carey Loftin (1914–1997), actor and stuntman
• Hicks Lokey (1904–1990), animator
• Julie London (1926–2000), actress and singer
• Louise Lorraine (1904–1981), actress
• John Lounsbery (1911–1976), animator
• Otto Ludwig (1903–1983), editor
• Art Lund (1915–1990), actor and singer^[40]
• Jeffrey Lynn (1909–1995), actor

M

• Kenneth MacDonald (1901–1972), actor
• Harriet E. MacGibbon (1905–1987), actress^[39]
• Chummy MacGregor (1903–1973), musician
• Wilbur Mack (1873–1964), actor
• Dave Mackay (1932–2020), jazz pianist
• Marjorie Main (1890–1975), actress
• Albert Hay Malotte (1895–1964), composer
• Shelly Manne (1920–1984), musician
• Jerry Maren (1920–2018), actor
• Richard Marquand (1937–1987), director
• Garry Marshall (1934–2016), writer, director, producer, and actor
• Jack Marshall (1921–1973), guitarist, composer and conductor
• Penny Marshall (1943–2018), actress and director
• Lock Martin (1916–1959), actor
• Strother Martin (1919–1980), actor
• Michelle Triola Marvin (1932–2009), actress
• Joseph Mascolo (1929–2016), actor
• Matty Matlock (1907–1978), musician
• Junius Matthews (1890–1978), actor
• Burny Mattinson (1935–2023), animator, director, producer
• Frank Mayo (1889–1963), actor
• Larry McCormick (1933–2004), television news anchor
• Pat McCormick (1927–2005), comedian
• Michelle McNamara (1970–2016), writer and crime blogger
• Caroline McWilliams (1945–2010), actress
• Jayne Meadows (1919–2015), actress^[41]
• Ralph Meeker (1920–1988), actor^[42]
• Martin Melcher (1915–1968), producer
• Sam Melville (1936–1989), actor
• Rafael Méndez (1906–1981), musician
• Chuck Menville (1940–1992), animator and writer
• Gertrude Messinger (1911–1995), actress
• Donald Mills (1915–1999), singer
• Harry Mills (1913–1982), singer
• Shirley Mills (1926–2010), actress
• Victor Milner (1893–1972), cinematographer
• Chris Mims (1970–2008), football player
• Cyril J. Mockridge (1896–1979), composer
• Louella Maxam Modie (1891–1970), silent film actress
• Paul Monette (1945–1995), author and poet
• Simon Monjack (1970–2010), producer, screenwriter
• Edmund Mortimer (1874-1944), actor
• Alvy Moore (1921–1997), actor
• Fred Moore (1911–1952), animator
• Vicki Morgan (1952–1983), model, socialite, and murder victim
• Alphonse Mouzon (1948–2016), drummer^[34]
• Brittany Murphy (1977–2009), actress, singer, voice artist^{[43] [39]}
• Timothy Patrick Murphy (1959–1988), actor
• Burt Mustin (1884–1977), actor
• John Myhers (1921–1992), actor

N

• Harriet Nelson (1909–1994), actress and singer
• Ozzie Nelson (1906–1975), actor and musician
• Ricky Nelson (1940–1985), actor and singer^[39]
• Michelle Nicastro (1960–2010), actress
• Red Nichols (1905–1965), musician
• Jack Nimitz (1930–2009), musician^[44]
• Lewis Nixon III (1918–1995), army officer, portrayed in Band of Brothers
• Heather North (1945–2017), actress
• Carroll Nye (1901–1974), actor

O

• Donald O'Connor (1925–2003), actor, singer and dancer
• David Oliver (1962–1992), actor
• C. Timothy O'Meara (1943–2007), film editor
• Ron O'Neal (1937–2004), actor
• Henry Ong (1949–2018), playwright
• Orangey (1950–1967), animal actor (cat)
• William T. Orr (1917–2002), television producer and founder of Warner Bros. Television^[45]
• Orry-Kelly (1897–1964), costume designer
• Frank Orth (1880–1962), actor
• Bud Osborne (1884–1964), actor
• Chuck Osborne (1973–2012), football player

P

• Joy Page (1924–2008), actress
• Nestor Paiva (1905–1966), actor^[46]
• Maria Palmer (1917–1981), actress
• Cecilia Parker (1914–1993), actress
• Eleanor Parker (1922–2013), actress
• Jean Parker (1915–2005), actress
• Hank Patterson (1888–1975), actor
• Don Paul (1925–2014), football player
• Bill Paxton (1955–2017), actor^[47]
• Kenneth Peach (1903–1988), cinematographer
• Bill Peet (1915–2002), animator
• Jack Pepper (1902–1979), actor
• Freddie Perren (1943–2004), musician^[34]
• Jack Perrin (1896–1967), actor
• Barbara Perry (1921–2019), actress
• Matthew Perry (1969–2023), actor.
• Brock Peters (1927–2005), actor
• George O. Petrie (1912–1997), actor
• Esther Phillips (1935–1984), singer
• John Phillips (1935–2001), singer
• Rich Piana (1971–2017), bodybuilder
• Charles Pierce (1926–1999), actor and female impersonator
• Daphne Pollard (1891–1978), actress
• Snub Pollard (1889–1962), actor and comedian
• Tony Pope (1947–2004), voice-over artist
• Jeff Porcaro (1954–1992), musician, drummer for Toto^[34]
• Mike Porcaro (1955–2015), bassist for Toto
• Jean Porter (1922–2018), actress
• John Clinton Porter (1871–1959), former mayor of Los Angeles
• Don Post (1902–1979), makeup artist
• Jerry Pournelle (1933–2017), author and journalist
• June Preston (1928–2022), child actress and opera singer^[48]
• Freddie Prinze (1954–1977), actor and comedian^{[39] [49]}
• Richard Pryor (1940–2005), actor and comedian
• Alan Purwin (1961–2015), helicopter pilot

R

• George Raft (1901–1980), actor^[39]
• Amanda Randolph (1896–1967), actress
• Lillian Randolph (1898–1980), actress
• Lou Rawls (1933–2006), singer^[39]
• Lance Reddick (1962–2023), actor
• Hugh Reilly (1915–1998), actor
• Bert Remsen (1925–1999), actor
• Ray Rennahan (1896–1980), cinematographer
• Dorothy Revier (1904–1993), actress
• Reynaldo Rey (1940–2015), actor, comedian, TV personality
• Debbie Reynolds (1932–2016), actress and singer^{[24] [39]}
• Bill Richmond (1921–2016), television writer
• John Ritter (1948–2003), actor, son of Tex Ritter,Dorothy Fay, husband of Amy Yasbeck, father of Jason Ritter and Tyler Ritter^{[39] [50]}
• Preston Ritter (1949–2015), musician
• Ramesh (Azar Mohebbi) (1950–2020), Persian musician
• Naya Rivera (1987–2020), actress and singer^[51]
• Jason Robards Sr. (1892–1963), actor
• Gale Robbins (1921–1980), actress and singer^[52]
• Dar Robinson (1947–1986), film stuntman
• Jay Robinson (1930–2013), actor
• Kasey Rogers (1925–2006), actress
• John Roseboro (1933–2002), MLB player
• Joe E. Ross (1914–1982), actor and comedian
• Richard Roundtree (1942-2023), actor
• Ruth Royce (1893–1971), actress
• Miklós Rózsa (1907–1995), composer
• Don Rudolph (1931–1968), MLB player^[22]
• Al Ruscio (1924–2013), actor

S

• Sabu (1924–1963), actor
• Boris Sagal (1923–1981), television and film director^[53]
• Jack Sahakian (1931–1995), hairdresser and actor
• Ruth St. Denis (1879–1968), dancer and choreographer
• Raymond St. Jacques (1930–1990), actor
• Bill Salkeld (1917–1967), MLB player^[22]
• Isabel Sanford (1917–2004), actress^[39]
• George Savalas (1924–1985), actor
• Telly Savalas (1922–1994), actor
• Richard Schaal (1928–2014), actor
• Johnny Sekka (1934–2006), actor^[54]
• Leon Shamroy (1901–1974), cinematographer
• Reta Shaw (1912–1982), actress
• Larry Shay (1897–1988), songwriter
• Robert Shayne (1900–1992), actor
• Roberta Sherwood (1913–1999), singer (unmarked grave)
• Mickey Simpson (1913–1985), actor
• Doris Singleton (1919–2012), actress
• John Singleton (1968–2019), film director and screenwriter
• Tom Sizemore (1961–2023), actor
• Phillips Smalley (1865–1939), actor and director
• Keely Smith (1928–2017), singer
• Roger Smith (1932–2017), actor
• Jack Soo (1917–1979), actor^[39]
• Olan Soule (1909–1994), actor
• Tim Spencer (1908–1974), actor and singer
• Jack Starrett (1936–1989), actor and director
• Bob Steele (1907–1988), actor
• Joan Benedict Steiger (1927-2024), actress
• Rod Steiger (1925–2002), actor
• George Stevens (1904–1975), director
• McLean Stevenson (1927–1996), actor^[39]
• Jay Stewart (1918–1989), television and radio announcer
• Fred Stone (1873–1959), actor
• Bill Stout (1927–1989), journalist
• Glenn Strange (1899–1973), actor, musician, early rodeo star⁰
• Victor Sutherland (1889–1968), actor
• Harold Norling Swanson (1899–1991), Hollywood literary agent

T

• William Talman (1915–1968), actor
• Vic Tayback (1930–1990), actor^[53]
• Rod Taylor (1930–2015), actor
• Zola Taylor (1938–2007), singer
• Jack Teagarden (1905–1964), musician
• Frankie Thomas (1921–2006), actor
• Martha Tilton (1915–2006), singer
• Wayne Tippit (1932–2009), actor
• George Tomasini (1909–1964), editor
• Pinky Tomlin (1907–1987), actor and musician^[55]
• Leo Tover (1902–1964), cinematographer
• Bobby Troup (1918–1999), actor and musician^[56]
• Charles Trowbridge (1882–1967), actor
• Forrest Tucker (1919–1986), actor^[39]

V

• Virginia Vale (1920–2006), actress
• Lee Van Cleef (1925–1989), actor
• Buddy Van Horn (1928–2021), director and stuntman
• Dick Van Patten (1928–2015), actor^[57]
• Wally Vernon (1905–1970), actor
• Katherine Victor (1923–2004), actress
• Al Viola (1919–2007), musician^[58]

W

• Jack Wagner (1925–1995), announcer at Disneyland, "The Voice of Disneyland"^[59]
• Jimmy Wakely (1914–1982), actor and singer
• Janet Waldo (1920–2016), voice actress
• Paul Walker (1973–2013), actor^{[60] [39]}
• Eddy Waller (1889–1977), actor
• Larry Walters (1949–1993), truck driver known as "Lawnchair Larry" or "The Lawn Chair Pilot who flew a lawn chair with weather balloons"
• Kent Warner (1943–1984), costume designer
• Ruth Waterbury (1896–1982), film critic
• Michael Wayne (1934–2003), film producer and actor, son of John Wayne
• Paul Weatherwax (1900–1960), editor
• Jack Webb (1920–1982), actor, producer, and director^[61]
• Reinhold Weege (1949–2012), television writer
• Frank Wells (1932–1994), Disney president
• Billy West (1892–1975), actor and comedian
• Keith A. Wester (1940–2002), sound engineer
• Norman Whitfield (1940–2008), songwriter and composer^[34]
• Claire Whitney (1890–1969), actress
• Richard Whorf (1906–1966), actor, director, and producer
• Crane Wilbur (1886–1973), actor and director
• Fred Willard (1933–2020), actor and comedian
• Jess Willard (1881–1968), world heavyweight boxing champion^[62]
• Bill Williams (1915–1992), actor
• Cindy Williams (1947–2023), actress and producer
• Dick Williams (1926–2018), singer
• Guinn "Big Boy" Williams (1899–1962), actor
• Rhys Williams (1897–1969), actor
• Roy Williams (1907–1976), animator, The Mickey Mouse Club Mouseketeer
• Vesta Williams (1957–2011), singer
• Dick Wilson (1916–2007), actor
• Marie Wilson (1916–1972), actress and comedian
• Scott Wilson (1942–2018), actor
• Paul Winfield (1941–2004), actor
• Charles Winninger (1884–1969), stage and film actor^[63]
• Bill Withers (1938–2020), singer
• John Witherspoon (1942–2019), actor and comedian^[64]
• Ad Wolgast (1888–1955), boxer
• David L. Wolper (1928–2010), producer
• Tyrus Wong (1910–2016), animator^[65]
• John Wooden (1910–2010), UCLA Bruins men's basketball coach^[39]

Y

• Ralph Yearsley (1896–1928), actor
• Vasyl Yemetz (1891–1982), bandurist, composer, founder of the Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus
• Snooky Young (1919–2011), musician^[66]

Z

• Paul Zastupnevich (1921–1997), costume designer
• Jacklyn Zeman (1953–2023), actress
• Arnold Ziffel (1964–1972), known as "Arnold the Pig" on Green Acres (urn is buried with trainer, Frank Inn)
• George Zucco (1886–1960), actor^[67]

Notes and References

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