Six People You Didn’t Know Were Buried In Los Angeles
L.A.'s studios, supermarkets, and freeways are stacked with Hollywood stars, but its cemeteries are also filled with famous and lesser-known individuals.
Los Angeles is home to many notable graves, including Bettie Page's grave in the Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park.
Other cities, such as Paris and Buenos Aires, are also known for their famous cemeteries, including Père Lachaise, which is the final resting place of Oscar Wilde, Marcel Proust, Chopin, and Jim Morrison.
Los Angeles cemeteries, such as Hollywood Forever and Forest Lawn, are the final resting places of many famous individuals, including DeeDee Ramone, Walt Disney, Charles Bukowski, and Marilyn Monroe.
However, L.A. is also home to many lesser-known graves, including those of Mel Blanc, Iceberg Slim, Rodney Dangerfield, and Rasputin's daughter.
- Bettie Page
- Alfalfa
- Other historical footnotes, cult favorite performers, serial killers, and underground authors
For every well-trodden resting burial site of, say, a DeeDee Ramone, L.A. remains filled with the less visited, lesser-known graves of historical footnotes, cult favorite performers, serial killers, and underground authors.
Author's summary: Explore six lesser-known graves in Los Angeles.
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