Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery
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The Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 6001 W. Centinela Avenue, in Culver City, California, USA. A number of prominent individuals of the Jewish faith, including a number from the entertainment industry, are buried or entombed here, such as:
- Sandy Baron, actor
- Milton Berle, comedian
- Jack Benny, comedian
- Mary Livingstone-Benny, radio actor
- Henry Bergman, actor
- Ben Blue, actor
- Sorrell Booke, actor
- Richard Brooks, film director
- Eddie Cantor, actor, screenwriter
- Nell Carter, actress
- Jeff Chandler, actor
- Mickey Cohen, mobster
- Ray Dannis, actor
- Max Factor, Sr., cosmetics magnate
- Max Factor, Jr., cosmetics businessman
- Sidney Factor, cosmetics businessman
- Percy Faith, band leader
- Friz Freleng, film animator, writer, director, producer
- L. Wolfe Gilbert, composer (original interment site)
- Sid Gillman, Hall of Fame football coach
- William Goetz, producer, President of Universal Pictures
- Jerry Goldsmith, composer
- Hank Greenberg, Detroit Tigers baseball great
- Lorne Greene, voice of the CBC, actor: 'Ben Cartwright' on "Bonanza"
- Ruth Handler, business executive who invented the Barbie doll
- Moe Howard, comedic actor, member of the Three Stooges
- Arthur Jacobs, film producer, Planet of the Apes series, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
- David Janssen, actor, TV's "The Fugitive"
- George Jessel, actor
- Al Jolson, musician, actor, entertainer (His monument was designed by Paul R. Williams)
- Mickey Katz, comedy bandleader, father of Joel Grey
- Sam Katzman, producer
- Paul Kohner, producer
- Ely Landau, film and TV producer
- Michael Landon, actor
- Abe Lastfogel, Chairman, William Morris talent agency
- Sheldon Leonard, actor, producer
- Abby Mann, writer
- Howard Morris, actor
- Vic Morrow, actor, victim of filmmaking accident
- Jan Murray, comedian, actor
- Shelly Novack, actor
- Louis Nye, comedian, actor
- Joe Pasternak, film producer
- Julia Phillips, author, film producer
- Suzanne Pleshette, actress
- Tom Poston, actor
- Leo Robin, composer
- Jerry Rubin, Yippie turned businessman, member of the Chicago Seven
- Dick Shawn, actor, comedian
- Allan Sherman, musician
- Dinah Shore, entertainer
- Aaron Spelling, producer
- Peter Tomarken, game show host, best known for Press Your Luck
- Lupita Tovar, actress (Future Burial Site)
- Irving Wallace, author
- Sol M. Wurtzel, film producer
- Irene Mayer Selznick, theatrical producer
- Lew Wasserman, agent, studio executive
- Shelley Winters, actress
See also: List of United States cemeteries; List of famous cemeteries (non-US)
