Notable Births & Deaths for Banning ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Banning. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• Chris Alcaide
  • Actor. He was born in Youngstown (OH) on October 23, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on June 30, 2004 (a Wednesday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Desert Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
  • Palm Springs is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chris Alcaide<1>
• Dorothy Arnold
  • Born: Dorothy Arnoldine Olson
  • Actress. She was born in Duluth (MN) on November 21, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on November 13, 1984 (a Tueday) at the age of 67. She is buried at Desert Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
  • Palm Springs is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dorothy Arnold<1>
• George Baker
  • Cartoonist. He was born in Lowell (MA) on May 22, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Riverside (CA) on May 7, 1975 (a Wednesday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
  • Riverside is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Baker<1>
• Frank Bank
  • Actor. He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on April 12, 1942 (a Sunday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on April 13, 2013 (a Saturday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Hillside Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Rancho Mirage is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Bank<1>
• Busby Berkeley
  • Born: Busby Berkeley William Enos
  • Director, choreographer. He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on November 29, 1895 (a Friday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on March 14, 1976 (a Sunday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Desert Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
  • Palm Springs is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Busby Berkeley<1>
• Tom Bosley
  • Full name: Thomas Edward Bosley
  • Actor. He was born in Chicago (IL) on October 10, 1927 (a Monday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on October 19, 2010 (a Tueday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Rancho Mirage is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Bosley<1>
• Evelyn 'Pinky' Pinckert Brier
  • Aviation pioneer. She was born in Medford (WI) on April 12, 1909 (a Monday) and died in Redlands (CA) on January 20, 2008 (a Sunday) at the age of 98. She is buried at Montecito Memorial Park (San Bernardino County, California).
  • Redlands is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Evelyn 'Pinky' Pinckert Brier<1>
• Thomas Allen 'Timothy' Brown
  • Professional football, actor, singer. He was born in Richmond (IN) on May 24, 1937 (a Monday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on April 4, 2020 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. We don't have any burial details.
  • Palm Springs is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Allen 'Timothy' Brown<1>
• Nicholas Caldwell
  • Singer. He was born in Loma Linda (CA) on April 5, 1944 (a Wednesday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on January 5, 2016 (a Tueday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Rolling Hills Memorial Park (Contra Costa County, California).
  • Loma Linda is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nicholas Caldwell<1>
• Hoagy Carmichael
  • Born: Hoagland Howard Carmichael
  • Musician, songwriter, actor. He was born in Bloomington (IN) on November 22, 1899 (a Wednesday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on December 27, 1981 (a Sunday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery (Monroe County, Indiana).
  • Rancho Mirage is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hoagy Carmichael<1>
• Carol Elaine Channing
  • Actress, singer, dancer, comedian. She was born in Seattle (WA) on January 31, 1921 (a Monday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on January 15, 2019 (a Tueday) at the age of 98. The body was cremated.
  • Rancho Mirage is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carol Elaine Channing<1>
• Helene Costello
  • Actress. She was born in New York (NY) on June 21, 1906 (a Thursday) and died in San Bernardino (CA) on January 26, 1957 (a Saturday) at the age of 50. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • San Bernardino is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Helene Costello<1>
• Broderick Crawford
  • Full name: William Broderick Crawford
  • Oscar winning actor. He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on December 9, 1911 (a Saturday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on April 26, 1986 (a Saturday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Fern Dale Cemetery (Fulton County, New York).
  • Rancho Mirage is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Broderick Crawford<1>
• Dick Dale
  • Born: Richard Anthony Monsour
  • Musician. He was born in Boston (MA) on May 4, 1937 (a Tueday) and died in Loma Linda (CA) on March 16, 2019 (a Saturday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Loma Linda is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dick Dale<1>
• Mack David
  • Lyricist, songwriter. He was born in New York (NY) on July 5, 1912 (a Friday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on December 30, 1993 (a Thursday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Rancho Mirage is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mack David<1>
• George A. 'Gentleman George' Decker
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in York (PA) on June 1, 1866 (a Friday) and died in Patton (CA) on June 7, 1909 (a Monday) at the age of 43.
  • Patton is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George A. 'Gentleman George' Decker<1>
• William Demarest
  • Born: Carl William Demarest
  • Actor. He was born in Saint Paul (MN) on February 27, 1892 (a Saturday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on December 27, 1983 (a Tueday) at the age of 91.
  • Palm Springs is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Demarest<1>
• Brad Dexter
  • Born: Boris Michel Soso
  • Actor. He was born in Goldfield (NV) on April 9, 1917 (a Monday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on December 11, 2002 (a Wednesday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Desert Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
  • Rancho Mirage is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Brad Dexter<1>
• Beatrice Dominguez
  • Actress. She was born in San Bernardino (CA) on September 6, 1896 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 27, 1921 (a Sunday) at the age of 24. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • San Bernardino is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Beatrice Dominguez<1>
• Tom Dugan
  • Actor. He was born in Dublin (Ireland) on January 1, 1884 (a Tueday) and died in Redlands (CA) on March 7, 1955 (a Monday) at the age of 71. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Redlands is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Dugan<1>
• Leo 'The Lip' Durocher
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in West Springfield (MA) on July 27, 1905 (a Thursday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on October 7, 1991 (a Monday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Palm Springs is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Banning.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leo 'The Lip' Durocher<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Banning: www.ci.banning.ca.us/

The official website for Riverside County: www.co.riverside.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/