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Notable Births & Deaths for Hancock Park ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Hancock Park. 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.

  • Bud Abbott
    • Born: William Alexander Abbott
    • Actor, comedian. He was born in Asbury Park (NJ) on October 2, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on April 24, 1974 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
    • Woodland Hills is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Hancock Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bud Abbott<1>
  • Dorothy Abbott
  • Gypsy Abbott
    • Actress. She was born in Atlanta (GA) on January 31, 1896 (a Friday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on July 25, 1952 (a Friday) at the age of 56.
    • Hollywood is located Less than 2 miles to the north of Hancock Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gypsy Abbott<1>
  • Philip Abbott
    • Born: Philip Abbott Alexander
    • Actor. He was born in Lincoln (NE) on March 20, 1924 (a Thursday) and died in Tarzana (CA) on February 23, 1998 (a Monday) at the age of 73. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Tarzana is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest of Hancock Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Philip Abbott<1>
  • Jean Acker
    • Actress. She was born in Trenton (NJ) on October 23, 1892 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 16, 1978 (a Wednesday) at the age of 85.
    • Los Angeles is located 5 miles [8 km] to the east of Hancock Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jean Acker<1>
  • Forrest James Ackerman
  • Eddie Acuff
  • Abigail 'Tommye' Adams
    • Born: Margaret Thomas Adams
    • Actress. She was born in Greenville (SC) on January 11, 1922 (a Wednesday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 13, 1955 (a Sunday) at the age of 33.
    • Beverly Hills is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the west of Hancock Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Abigail 'Tommye' Adams<1>
  • Carol Adams
    • Born: Lurline Uller
    • Entertainer. She was born in Hollywood (CA) on March 15, 1918 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 9, 2012 (a Monday) at the age of 94. She is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Hollywood is located Less than 2 miles to the north of Hancock Park.
    • Los Angeles is located 5 miles [8 km] to the east of Hancock Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carol Adams<1>
  • Don Adams
    • Born: Donald James Yarmy
    • Actor. He was born in New York (NY) on April 13, 1923 (a Friday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on September 25, 2005 (a Sunday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Beverly Hills is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the west of Hancock Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Don Adams<1>
  • Edie Adams
  • Ernest S. 'Ernie' Adams
  • Kathryn Adams
    • Born: Ethalinda Colson
    • Actress. She was born in Saint Louis (MO) on May 25, 1893 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on February 17, 1959 (a Tueday) at the age of 65. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Hollywood is located Less than 2 miles to the north of Hancock Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kathryn Adams<1>
  • Mary Marguerite Adams
    • Also known as: June Mary Adams
    • Actress. She was born in Ogden (UT) on June 27, 1910 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 30, 1973 (a Friday) at the age of 63. She is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Los Angeles is located 5 miles [8 km] to the east of Hancock Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Marguerite Adams<1>
  • Nick Adams
    • Born: Nicholas Aloysius Adamshock
    • Actor, screenwriter. He was born in Nanticoke (PA) on July 10, 1931 (a Friday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 6, 1968 (a Tueday) at the age of 36.
    • Beverly Hills is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the west of Hancock Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nick Adams<1>
  • Stanley Adams
    • Actor, screenwriter. He was born in New York (NY) on April 7, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on April 27, 1977 (a Wednesday) at the age of 62. The body was cremated.
    • Santa Monica is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Hancock Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stanley Adams<1>
  • Nicholas James 'Nick' Adenhart
  • Iris Adrian
  • John Agar
    • Full name: John George Agar, Jr.
    • Actor. He was born in Chicago (IL) on January 31, 1921 (a Monday) and died in Burbank (CA) on April 7, 2002 (a Sunday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
    • Burbank is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the north of Hancock Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Agar<1>
  • Philip Ahn
  • Jewel Akens

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Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.









 

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