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The Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 6001 W. Centinela Avenue, in Culver City, California. A number of prominent individuals of the Jewish faith, including several from the entertainment industry, are buried or entombed here, such as:- Milton Berle, comedian
- Jack Benny, comedian
- Ben Blue , actor
- Eddie Cantor, actor, screenwriter
- Nell Carter, actress
- Jeff Chandler, actor
- Mickey Cohen, mobster
- Max Factor, cosmetics magnate
- Percy Faith, band leader
- Friz Freleng, film animator, writer, director, producer
- Hank Greenberg, Detroit Tigers baselball great
- Lorne Greene, voice of the CBC, actor: 'Ben Cartwright' on "Bonanza"
- Ruth HandlerRuth Handler ( November 4, 1916 April 28, 2002) was an American businesswoman, the president of the toy manufacturer Mattel, Inc. and is remembered primarily for her role in marketing the Barbie doll. She was born Ruth Mosko in Denver, Colorado, the young, business executive who invented the Barbie doll
- Moe HowardMoe Howard ( June 19, 1897 May 4, 1975), born as Moses Horwitz was the "leader" of the Three Stooges. In many of the shorts they made, he was often portrayed as bullying and domineering the other Stooges, but often ended up being the ultimate victim himse, comedic actor, member of the Three Stooges
- David JanssenDavid Harold Meyer ( March 27, 1930 February 13, 1980), better known as David Janssen was an American film and television actor who is best-known for his role as Dr. Richard Kimble in the television series The Fugitive (ABC,1963-1967). Also appeared in Ri, actor, TV’s "The Fugitive"
- George Jessel , actor
- Al JolsonAsa Yoelson ( May 26, 1886 October 23, 1950), better known as Al Jolson was an immigrant son of a Russian Jew, and was born in Seredzius, Lithuania. Jolson became a popular singer and a superstar of the Broadway stage, radio and film. He is best known, ho, musician, actor, entertainer (His monument was designed by Paul R. Williams)
- Michael LandonMichael Landon ( October 31, 1936 July 1, 1991), born Eugene Maurice Horowitz was an American actor and director. Landon's father was Jewish, his mother was not. Landon considered himself Jewish. Landon was best known for his starring roles in three TV se, actor
- Sheldon Leonard , actor, producer
- Vic MorrowVic Morrow ( February 14, 1929 July 23, 1982) was a notable actor from the TV series Combat who died tragically on the set of Twilight Zone (The Movie while holding two small children. A helicopter being used on the set spun out of control and crashed, de, actor, victim of filmmaking accident
- Jerry Rubin, Yippie turned businessman, member of the Chicago Seven
- Dick Shawn , actor, comedian
- Allan Sherman, musician
- Dinah Shore, entertainer
See also: List of United States cemeteries; List of famous cemeteries (non-US)
Cemeteries in Los Angeles
