Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Backus had reportedly suffered for many years from Parkinson's disease, a degenerative disease of the nervous system that leads to tremors and slurred speech before eventually hindering movement. Poor Plato. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Failed to report flower. He co-wrote and directed both the hippie-biker fantasia Easy Rider in 1969 (in which he starred as a captivating driver named Billy) and the cult classic The Last Movie. He played supporting roles in such movies as "Rebel Without a Cause" (1955), "The Lieutenant Wore Skirts" (1956), "The Steel Jungle" (1956), "Storm Center" (1956), "Oregon Passage" (1957), "Summer Love" (1958), "They Came to Cordura" (1959), "Cape Fear" (1962), and a host of other small supporting roles in both movies and television.
Dean was only 24 years old. (It's best exemplified by Dean's on-screen breakdown, clawing at his face and shouting, "You're tearing me apart!") Biography - A Short Wiki. After that show wrapped up after nine seasons in 1966, Hopper would act just one more time, in the 1970 camp classic Myra Breckinridge, before his untimely death that same year. Baby-faced actor Corey Allen brought depth to the role of the fallen Buzz, and after Rebel Without a Cause, he acted primarily in guest star roles on action and Western TV shows, including Sea Hunt, Combat!, Gunsmoke, Have Gun — Will Travel, and Bonanza. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab.
Your password must be at least 8 characters, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Though he may be best remembered as The Chief in the NBC spy comedy Get Smart, he more frequently roamed the screens of movie theaters with performances in such films as Rebel Without a Cause, North by Northwest, and the 1962 version of Cape Fear. You need a Find a Grave account to add things to this site. Adams' death certificate has been edited a few times, variously citing the reason for the actor's demise as homicide, suicide ... and undetermined. Resend Activation Email. We’ve updated the security on the site. The movie actor Edward Platt died at the age of 58.

We do not have any photo volunteers within fifty miles of your requested photo location. Wood was married to actor Robert Wagner, and along with her Brainstorm costar Christopher Walken, the group went sailing on Wagner's boat off the coast of California one day in November 1981. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Here are all of the dearly departed cast members of the seemingly cursed Rebel Without a Cause.

The following year, Dean starred in his third and final film, Giant, which, like Rebel, was released after his death. While he appeared in dozens of movies and TV series in the '50s, '60s, and '70s, he's likely best known for his law enforcement roles. Use the links under “See more…” to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional, No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery.

Edward Platt is a American Actor, who was born on 14 February, 1916 in Staten Island, New York, USA. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Fueled by the rise of car culture and the alarming popularity of that newfangled rock 'n' roll music, the notion that teenagers and young people were their own separate thing with their own tastes and values took hold for the first time in the 1950s. Make sure that the file is a photo. Actor, he is best remembered for his role of the long suffering Chief in the hit 1960s television sitcom "Get Smart."