List of interments at Hollywood Forever Cemetery
The following is a list of notable individuals interred or inurned at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles, California, in the United States. The reader may scroll through the list or use the following alphabetical links.
A
- David Abel, cinematographer
- Joseph Achron, musician
- Bert Adams, MLB player
- Don Adams, actor, Agent Maxwell Smart on TV's Get Smart
- Louis Adlon, actor
- Renée Adorée, actress
- Gilbert Adrian, MGM costume designer
- Helen Ainsworth, actress/producer
- Spottiswoode Aitken, actor
- Albert Akst, film editor
- Norman Alden, actor
- Erville Alderson, actor
- Frank Alexander, actor
- J. Grubb Alexander, screenwriter
- Charlie Allen, singer
- Lester Allen, actor
- Murray Alper, actor
- Albert Edward Anson, actor
- Andrew Arbuckle, actor
- Gus Arnheim, composer
- Sylvia Ashley, actress/socialite
- Gertrude Astor, actress
- David Avadon, magician and illusionist
- Charles Avery, actor
- Agnes Ayres, actress
B
- Leah Baird, actress/screenwriter
- Charles Graham Baker, screenwriter/director
- Reginald Baker, actor/athlete/stuntman
- Fred J. Balshofer, director/producer
- Peter Bardens, musician, founding member of the progressive rock band Camel
- George Barnes, cinematographer
- Anne Bauchens, film editor
- Frank Beal, actor/director/screenwriter
- James Beatty, federal judge in Idaho
- William Beaudine, director and actor
- Tony Beckley, actor
- Monta Bell, director
- Elmer Berger, inventor of the rear-view mirror
- Harry Bernard, actor/comedian
- Vic Berton, musician
- Herman Bing, actor
- Maurice Black, actor
- Paula Blackton, actress/director
- Richard Blackwell, fashion critic
- Mel Blanc, actor, comedian, and voice-over artist of Looney Tunes and Hanna-Barbera cartoons; his tombstone has one of the most famous epitaphs, "That's all folks"
- Lucille Bliss, actress/voice artist
- Lilian Bond, actress
- Gypsy Boots, fitness guru
- Egon Brecher, actor/director
- Joseph Carl Breil, singer/composer/director
- El Brendel, actor/comedian
- Felix Bressart, actor
- Jack Brooks, composer
- Coral Browne, actress
- Edward Bunker, actor/screenwriter/novelist
- James O. Barrows, actor
- Charles Belcher, actor
- Ted Bennett, actor
- Clara Beranger, screenwriter
C
- Louis Calhern, actor
- Edwin Carewe, actor/director/producer/screenwriter
- Horace B. Carpenter, actor
- Lynn Cartwright, actress, wife of Leo Gordon
- Joseph Cawthorn, actor
- Harry Chandler publisher of the Los Angeles Times and investor
- Charles Chaplin Jr., actor, son of Charlie Chaplin
- Emile Chautard, actor/director/screenwriter
- Al Christie, director/producer and screenwriter
- Charles Christie, movie studio owner
- Gertrude Claire, actress
- William Andrews Clark, Jr., founder of the Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Lana Clarkson, actress/model
- Dark Cloud, actor and model
- Iron Eyes Cody, actor
- Art Cohn, screenwriter
- Harry Cohn, founder of Columbia Pictures
- Robert Cohn, motion picture producer
- Cornelius Cole, California Congressional Representative and U.S. Senator
- Thomas F. Cooke, Los Angeles City Council member,
- Lillian Kemble-Cooper, actress and singer, wife of actor Guy Bates Post
- Lois Collier, actress
- Pierre Collings, screenwriter
- Edward Connelly, actor
- Morty Corb, jazz musician
- Chris Cornell, musician, lead singer of the bands Soundgarden, Audioslave, and Temple of the Dog
- Norman Cousins, author and editor
- William H. Crane, actor
- Henry Cronjager, cinematographer, Father of Edward Cronjager
- Alan Crosland, director
- James Cruze, actor/director
- Irving Cummings, film director and actor
D
- Orlando da Costa, Portuguese Minister
- Dick Dale, American Guitarist and pioneer of surf music
- Cass Daley, actress/comedian/singer
- Viola Dana, actress
- Karl Dane, actor
- Bebe Daniels, actress
- Joe Dassin, American-born French singer/songwriter
- Marion Davies, actress
- Reine Davies, actress
- Rosemary Davies, actress
- J. Gunnis Davis English actor and director
- Harry J. Davenport, actor
- Milla Davenport, actress
- William De Vaull, actor
- Ashton Dearholt, actor
- Harry Delmar, producer/director
- Cecil B. DeMille, director/producer
- Constance Adams DeMille, actress, wife of Cecil B. DeMille
- William C. DeMille, director/writer
- Barry Dennen, actor
- Basil Dickey, screenwriter
- Gloria Dickson, actress
- John Frances Dillon, actor/director
- Andreas Dippel, opera singer
- Molly Dodd, actress
- Frances Drake, actress
- Larry Drake, actor
- Jesse Duffy, screenwriter
- Bobby Dunn, actor/comedian
- Richard Dunn, actor
- Elmer Dyer, cinematographer
E
- B. Reeves Eason, actor/director/screenwriter
- B. Reeves Eason, Jr., actor
- Maude Eburne, actress
- Nelson Eddy, actor/singer
- Robert Edeson, actor
- Walker Edmiston, actor/voice actor
- Lillian Elliott, actress
- Louise Emmons, actress
- Billy Engle, actor
- Skinnay Ennis, musician
- Fred Esmelton, actor
- Douglas Evans, actor
- Charles Eyton, former general manager of Paramount Pictures
F
- Max Fabian, cinematographer
- Douglas Fairbanks, actor
- Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., actor
- Mabel Fairbanks, figure skater
- Marion Fairfax, screenwriter
- Daniel L. Fapp, cinematographer
- Timothy Farrell, actor
- Julia Faye, actress
- Maude Fealy, actress
- Charles K. Feldman, agent/film producer
- Hugo Felix, composer
- Mark Fenton, actor
- Flora Finch, actress
- Peter Finch, actor
- Victor Fleming, director
- Edna Flugrath, actress
- John Taintor Foote, writer
- John Foreman, film producer
- Kim Fowley, singer/actor/songwriter/music producer/publisher
- Charles Robert Francis, recipient of the United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor
- Sidney Franklin, director
- Kathleen Freeman, actress
- Otto Fries, actor
- Joe Frisco, actor/comedian
- George Froeschel, screenwriter
- Leo Fuchs, actor
G
- Victor A. Gangelin, set designer
- Ed Gardner, actor/comedian
- Judy Garland, actress, singer
- Tony Gaudio, cinematographer
- Janet Gaynor, actress
- Gidget Gein, musician/bassist for Marilyn Manson
- Carmelita Geraghty, actress, wife of Carey Wilson
- Estelle Getty, actress/comedian
- Maury Gertsman, cinematographer
- Etienne Girardot, actor
- Irving Glassberg, cinematographer and discovered Clint Eastwood
- Leo Gordon, actor, husband of Lynn Cartwright
- Vera Gordon, actress
- Archie Gottler, director/screenwriter/composer/actor
- Griffith J. Griffith, park and observatory donor, namesake of Griffith Park
- Bob Guccione, magazine publisher, founder of Penthouse
H
- George Hackathorne, actor
- Joan Hackett, actress
- Bianca Halstead, musician
- Harley Hamilton, musician
- John Hamilton, actor
- Curtis Harrington, director
- Kenneth Harlan, actor
- Valerie Harper, actress
- Mildred Harris, actress
- Don C. Harvey, actor
- Jean Havez, songwriter
- Wanda Hawley, actress
- Lennie Hayton, composer, conductor and arranger
- Lillie Hayward, actress/screenwriter
- Pauline Pfeiffer Hemingway, wife of Ernest Hemingway
- Woody Herman, musician, clarinetist
- Benjamin Franklin Hilliker, Medal of Honor recipient
- Darla Hood, actress/singer
- David Horsley, built the first Hollywood movie studio
- Jean Howard, actress/photographer
- Rance Howard, actor, father of Ron Howard
- H. Bruce Humberstone, actor and director
- William J. Hunsaker, politician/attorney
- John Huston, actor, director/screenwriter
J
- Steve James, actor
- Rick Jason, actor
- Herb Jeffries, singer and actor
- Christopher Jones, actor
- Walter Jurmann, composer
- Fran Jeffries, actress & singer
K
- Olga Kaljakin, film poster designer
- Bronisław Kaper, composer
- Jenny Twitchell Kempton, singer
- Michael Kidd, choreographer
- Florence Kinrade, vaudeville actress, considered Canada'a Lizzie Borden
- May Kitson, actress
- Skelton Knaggs, actor
- Andrew Koenig, actor and filmmaker
- Zoltán Korda, director
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold, composer
- Kathleen Kirkham, actress
L
- Don LaFontaine, voice-over actor
- Arthur Lake, actor
- Barbara La Marr, actress
- Jesse L. Lasky, pioneer, founded Famous Players-Lasky, which became Paramount Pictures
- Jesse Lasky, Jr., screenwriter, son of Jesse Lasky
- Florence Lawrence, actress
- Lillian Lawrence, actress
- Henry Lehrman, director
- Edward LeSaint, actor
- Cathy Lewis, actress
- Elmo Lincoln, actor
- Perry Lopez, actor
- Peter Lorre, actor
- Ben Lyon, actor
M
- Robert S. MacAlister, Los Angeles City Council member,
- Jeanie MacPherson, actress, screenwriter
- Richard Maibaum, screenwriter
- Leo D. Maloney, pioneer actor/director and producer
- Paul Malvern, stuntman, actor, and producer
- Jayne Mansfield, actress
- Paul Marco, actor
- Tully Marshall, actor/producer and director
- Vivian Marshall,, vaudeville performer and silent film actress
- Hattie McDaniel, actress,
- Darren McGavin, actor
- Adolphe Menjou, actor
- Charles B. Middleton, actor
- Ken Miles, sports car racing engineer and driver
- Arthur Charles Miller, cinematographer
- Laura Spellman-Middleton, actress
- Rhea Mitchell, actress
- Robert Mitchell, organist
- Paul Muni, actor
N
- Dudley Nichols, screenwriter
- Jack Nitzsche, composer
- Maila Nurmi, actress and television host known as Vampira
O
- Donald Allen Oreck, actor
- Harrison Gray Otis, Los Angeles Times publisher
- Frank Overton, actor
- Seena Owen, actress and screenwriter
P
- Art Pepper, musician, saxophonist
- Barbara Pepper, actress
- Joan Perry, actress
- Tomata du Plenty singer, founder of the punk band, The Screamers
- Ben Pollack, drummer and bandleader
- Guy Bates Post, actor
- Eleanor Powell, actress/dancer
- Tyrone Power, actor
- Marie Prevost, actress
- Madelyn Pugh, co-writer of I Love Lucy
R
- Dee Dee Ramone , musician and member of The Ramones
- Johnny Ramone, musician and member of The Ramones
- Virginia Rappe, actress who died after a party thrown by Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
- Marie Rappold, singer
- Tom Reddin, LAPD police chief
- Rodd Redwing, actor, world's greatest quick draw artist
- George Regas, actor
- Pedro Regas, actor
- Tom Ricketts, actor and director
- Nelson Riddle, musician/composer
- Dylan Rieder, professional skateboarder
- Al Ritz, actor/comedian, member of Ritz Brothers
- Harry Ritz, actor/comedian, member of Ritz Brothers
- Jimmy Ritz, actor/comedian, member of Ritz Brothers
- Theodore Roberts, actor
- Edward G. Robinson Jr., actor, son of Edward G. Robinson
- Mickey Rooney, actor and entertainer
- Harold Rosson, cinematographer
S
- Hans J. Salter, composer
- Hyman B. Samuels, third husband of actress Lynne Roberts
- Tom Santschi, actor
- Ann Savage, actress
- Joseph Schildkraut, actor
- Rudolph Schildkraut, actor, father of actor, Joseph Schildkraut
- Leon Schlesinger, head of animation at Warner Bros.
- Herman Schopp, cinematographer
- Tony Scott, producer/director, younger brother of director/producer, Ridley Scott
- Vito Scotti, actor
- Rolfe Sedan, actor
- Harry Semels, actor
- Dirk Shafer, model and actor
- Peggy Shannon, actress
- Ann Sheridan, actress
- Natasha Shneider, musician, actress
- Bugsy Siegel, gangster
- Jerry Siegel, co-creator of Superman comic books
- Chief Luther Standing Bear, Sioux Nation actor
- Vsevolod Starosselsky, Russian émigré, former military commander
- Leonid Steele, painter
- Ford Sterling, actor
- Yma Sumac, Peruvian singer/actress
- Josef Swickard, actor
- Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer, actor
- Harold Switzer, actor, older brother of Carl Switzer
T
- Constance Talmadge, actress
- Natalie Talmadge, actress
- Norma Talmadge, actress
- Eva Tanguay, singer
- Estelle Taylor, actress
- William Desmond Taylor, director
- Verree Teasdale, actress
- Terry, dog actress, best known for playing Toto in The Wizard of Oz. Terry has a cenotaph; following her death in 1945, she was buried on owner/trainer Carl Spitz's ranch in Studio City. The grave was subsequently destroyed during the construction of the Ventura Freeway in 1958
- Charles E. Toberman, builder of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
- Gregg Toland, cinematographer
- Tamara Toumanova, actress
- Noel Toy, actress/dancer, wife of Carleton Young
- Victor Travers, actor
- Al Treloar, bodybuilder and athletic trainer
- Mabel Trunnelle, actress
- John Tyrrell, actor
U
- Edgar Ulmer, director
V
- Rudolph Valentino, actor
- James Victor, actor
- Oleg Vidov, actor
W
- George D. Wallace, actor
- Jean Wallace, actress
- Franz Waxman, composer
- Steve Wayne, actor
- Clifton Webb, actor
- Scott Weiland, musician, lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots.
- Ern Westmore, make-up artist, member of the Westmore makeup family
- David White, actor
- Marjorie White, actress
- Hobart Johnstone Whitley, Named Hollywood while honeymooning with his wife; gravesite is marked "The Father Of Hollywood"
- Harvey Henderson Wilcox, founded the city of Hollywood
- Rozz Williams, musician
- Holly Woodlawn, actress, former Warhol superstar, mentioned in Lou Reed's song, "Walk on the Wild Side"
- Fay Wray, actress
Y
- Anton Yelchin, actor
- Duke York, actor
- Francine York, actress
- Victor Young, composer
Z
- Eric Zeisl, composer