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Who Was Who On Screen A Lifelong Look At Dead Stars
Evelyn Truitt lists 9000 film figures who died 1905 to 1975 in a reference book with full screen credits. The compilation covers humans and animals, noting how deaths occurred from falls, burns, overdoses, accidents, murders, and war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barbour York
Silver Screen
Evelyn Mack Truitt
Namu
Petey
Tige
Buster Brown
Arsenic
Pal
Yesteryear
Reginald Denny
Bulldog Drummond
Sherlock Holmes
Walter Mitty
Mr. Blandings
Surrey
England
Barry Fitzgerald
Green
My Valley
St. Mary's
Dublin
Ireland
William Joseph Shields
Arthur Shields
Gentleman Jim
National Velvet
Lassie
Falls
Hunter
Cass Daley
Linda Darnell
Chicago
Maria Ouspenskaya
Sloane
Evelyn Truitt
Marilyn Monroe
Glenn Miller
Wiley Post
Hollywood
Carole Lombard
Audie Murphy
Dick Powell
Earl Carroll
Will Rogers
Post
Alaska
Karyn Kupcinet
Sharon Tate
Carl Switzer
Alfalfa
Leon Trotsky
Ty Cobb
Everett Dirksen
Errol Flynn
Light Brigade
Robin Hood
Dawn Patrol
Pacific
Tasmania
Ging
Betty Davis
Queen Elizabeth