Notable Births & Deaths for Santa Paula ...

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

• Norman Abbott     (Director, producer)
  • He was born in New York (NY) on July 11, 1922 (a Tueday) and died in Valencia (CA) on July 9, 2016 (a Saturday) at the age of 94. He is buried at Eternal Valley Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Valencia is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Norman Abbott<1>
• June Allyson     (Actress)
  • Born: Ella Geisman
  • She was born in Bronx (NY) on October 7, 1917 (a Sunday) and died in Ojai (CA) on July 8, 2006 (a Saturday) at the age of 88. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Ojai is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: June Allyson<1>
• George Lee 'Sparky' Anderson     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Bridgewater (SD) on February 22, 1934 (a Thursday) and died in Thousand Oaks (CA) on November 4, 2010 (a Thursday) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
  • Thousand Oaks is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Lee 'Sparky' Anderson<1>
• Michael Ansara     (Actor)
  • Full name: Michael George Ansara
  • He was born in Syria on April 15, 1922 (a Saturday) and died in Calabasas (CA) on July 31, 2013 (a Wednesday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Calabasas is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Michael Ansara<1>
• Jill Banner     (Actress)
  • Born: Mary Kathryn Molumby
  • She was born in Bremerton (WA) on November 8, 1946 (a Friday) and died in Malibu (CA) on August 7, 1982 (a Saturday) at the age of 35. She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Malibu is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jill Banner<1>
• Judith Barsi     (Child actress, murder victim)
  • Full name: Judith Eva Barsi
  • She was born in Los Angeles (CA) on June 6, 1978 (a Tueday) and died in Canoga Park (CA) on July 25, 1988 (a Monday) at the age of 10. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Canoga Park is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Judith Barsi<1>
• William Beaudine     (Director, screenwriter)
  • Full name: William Washington Beaudine
  • He was born in New York (NY) on January 15, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Canoga Park (CA) on March 18, 1970 (a Wednesday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Canoga Park is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Beaudine<1>
• Enid Bennett     (Actress)
  • Full name: Enid Eulalie Bennett
  • She was born in York (Australia) on July 15, 1893 (a Saturday) and died in Malibu (CA) on May 14, 1969 (a Wednesday) at the age of 75. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Malibu is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Enid Bennett<1>
• Warren Berlinger     (Actor)
  • He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on August 31, 1937 (a Tueday) and died in Valencia (CA) on December 2, 2020 (a Wednesday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Simi Valley (Ventura County, California).
  • Valencia is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Warren Berlinger<1>
• William Bishop     (Actor)
  • Full name: William Paxton Bishop
  • He was born in Oak Park (IL) on July 16, 1918 (a Tueday) and died in Malibu (CA) on October 3, 1959 (a Saturday) at the age of 41.
  • Malibu is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Bishop<1>
• John Bowers     (Actor)
  • Born: John Bowersox
  • He was born in Garrett (IN) on December 27, 1885 (a Sunday) and died in Malibu (CA) on November 17, 1936 (a Tueday) at the age of 50. The body was cremated.
  • Malibu is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Bowers<1>
• Scott Bradley     (Composer, arranger)
  • Full name: Walter Scott Bradley
  • He was born in Russellville (AR) on November 26, 1891 (a Thursday) and died in Chatsworth (CA) on April 27, 1977 (a Wednesday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Oakwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Chatsworth is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Scott Bradley<1>
• Walter Brennan     (Actor, singer)
  • Full name: Walter Andrew Brennan
  • He was born in Lynn (MA) on July 25, 1894 (a Wednesday) and died in Oxnard (CA) on September 21, 1974 (a Saturday) at the age of 80. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Oxnard is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter Brennan<1>
• William Bronder     (Actor)
  • He was born in New York (NY) on June 12, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in Winnetka (CA) on May 6, 2015 (a Wednesday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Eternal Valley Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Winnetka is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Bronder<1>
• William F. Bronder     (Actor)
  • He was born in New York (NY) on June 12, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in Winnetka (CA) on May 6, 2015 (a Wednesday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Eternal Valley Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Winnetka is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William F. Bronder<1>
• Tod Browning     (Director, screenwriter)
  • He was born in Louisville (KY) on July 12, 1880 (a Monday) and died in Malibu (CA) on October 6, 1962 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Malibu is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tod Browning<1>
• Kobe Bryant     (Professional basketball, Olympic Games Gold medal athlete)
  • Full name: Kobe Bean Bryant
  • He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on August 23, 1978 (a Wednesday) and died in Calabasas (CA) on January 26, 2020 (a Sunday) at the age of 41. He is buried at Pacific View Memorial Park (Orange County, California).
  • Calabasas is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kobe Bryant<1>
• Dorsey Burnette     (Singer, songwriter)
  • Full name: Dorsey William Burnette, Jr.
  • He was born in Memphis (TN) on December 28, 1932 (a Wednesday) and died in Canoga Park (CA) on August 19, 1979 (a Sunday) at the age of 46. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Canoga Park is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dorsey Burnette<1>
• Barry Cahill     (Actor)
  • He was born in Vancouver (BC) on May 28, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Ventura (CA) on April 9, 2012 (a Monday) at the age of 90. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Ventura is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Barry Cahill<1>
• Ace Cain     (Actor)
  • Born: Horace Truman
  • He was born somewhere in Carter County on August 23, 1903 (a Sunday) and died in Saugus (CA) on May 18, 1973 (a Friday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Eternal Valley Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Saugus is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ace Cain<1>
• Harry Carey, Jr.     (Actor)
  • Full name: Harry George 'Dobe' Carey, Jr.
  • He was born in Saugus (CA) on May 16, 1921 (a Monday) and died in Santa Barbara (CA) on December 27, 2012 (a Thursday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Saugus is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Santa Paula.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Carey, Jr.<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Santa Paula: www.ci.santa-paula.ca.us/

The official website for Ventura County: www.countyofventura.org/

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