Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
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The Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 22601 Lassen Street, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California. It has been used as a cemetery since 1924, and there was an Indian graveyard next to the cemetery before a fire destryed the old wooden crosses that marked the site. The Old Stagecoach Trail passed beside it. Amongst others, interred here are:
- Adele Astaire (1897-1981), actress, dancer
- Fred Astaire (1899-1987), actor, dancer
- Stephen Boyd (1928-1977), actor
- Grace Cunard (1893-1967), actress, director
- Frank Kelly Freas (1922-2005), illustrator
- Gloria Grahame (1923-1981), actress
- Russell Hayden (1912-1981), actor
- Jack Ingram (1902-1969), actor
- Al Jennings (1863-1961), lawyer, outlaw, actor
- Adele Jergens (1917-2002), actress
- Milton Kibbee (1896-1970), actor
- Trinity Loren (1964-1998), adult film star
- Dorothy Mackaye (1899-1940), actress and a convicted husband killer
- Freddie Perren (1943-2004), songwriter, record producer
- Floyd Roberts (1900-1939), Indianopolis 500 winner
- Ginger Rogers (1911-1995), actress
- Ted Snyder (1881-1965), composer
- Henry Victor (1892-1945), actor
See also: List of United States cemeteries; List of famous cemeteries (non-US)
