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Hollywood deaths recall stars who took their own lives
AP recalls Hollywood suicides and suicide attempts from 1930s to later stars. Peg Entwhistle climbed to her Hollywood Hills sign in 1932, Kurt Dane hanged himself in 1935, Vin Bowers sailed to his death in 1936, Lune Velez died by suicide in 194? and Carole Landis in 1948. Ross Alexander killed himself after marital tragedy. Judy, Susan Hayward, and others faced crises.
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Hollywood
Superman
George Reeves
Peg Entwhistle
Kurt Dane
George K. Arthup
Wilshire
Vin Bowers
Marguerite de la Motte
Douglas Fairbanks
Santa Monica
Jean Karlow
Lune Velez
Harold Ramon
Carole Landis
Rex Harrison
Ross Alexander
Anne Nagel
Alex“niler
Judy
Ateer
Susan Hayward
Jess Barker