Inglewood Park Cemetery
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Inglewood Park Cemetery is located at 720 E. Florence Avenue in Inglewood, California, United States. A number of both entertainment and sports personalities are interred here including:
- Coit Albertson, actor
- Chet Baker, jazz trumpeter/vocalist
- Reginald Barker, film director
- Ricky Bell, football player
- Edgar Bergen, ventriloquist
- Wally Berger, baseball player
- Richard Berry, singer, songwriter
- Lyman Bostock, baseball player, died from an accidental gunshot wound
- Fletcher Bowron, Los Angeles mayor and judge
- Tom Bradley, Los Angeles mayor
- Charles Brown, singer
- Ray Charles, singer
- James Cleveland, gospel singer, arranger and composer
- Johnnie Cochran, trial lawyer
- Pee Wee Crayton, guitarist, blues singer
- Sam Crawford, baseball Hall of Famer
- Julian Dixon, U.S. Congressman
- Louise Fazenda, actress
- Ella Fitzgerald, jazz singer
- Curt Flood, baseball player
- Lowell Fulson, blues musician
- Hoot Gibson, actor
- Jim Gilliam, baseball player
- Betty Grable, actress, World War II pin-up girl
- Ferde Grofe, composer
- Cornell Gunther, singer, member of The Coasters
- Jester Hairston, actor, musician, arranger
- Robin Harris, actor, comedian
- Helen Humes, jazz singer
- Flo Hyman, volleyball player
- James J. Jeffries, world heavyweight boxing champion
- Robert Kardashian, attorney
- Cecil Rhodes King, U.S. Congressman
- Walter Lang, film director
- Gypsy Rose Lee, actress, burlesque dancer
- D'Urville Martin, actor, producer and director
- Louis Meyer, race car driver
- Cleo Moore, film actress
- Ernest "Sunshine Sammy" Morrison, actor
- LaWanda Page, actress and comedienne
- John Parsons, race car driver
- Billy Preston, Soul Musician
- George Washington Prince, U.S. Congressman
- Robert Riskin, screenwriter
- Sugar Ray Robinson, World Champion boxer
- Cesar Romero, actor
- Evelyn Selbie, actress
- Frank L. Shaw, Los Angeles mayor
- Charles A. Siringo, author
- Myrtle Stedman, actress
- Slim Summerville, actor
- Billie "Buckwheat" Thomas, actor
- Big Mama Thornton (Willie Mae Thornton), singer/songwriter
- David Torrence, actor
- T-Bone Walker, blues musician
- Bobby Wallace, baseball Hall of Famer
- Larry Williams, singer and actor
- Paul Williams, architect
- John Downey Works, U.S. Senator
- Syreeta Wright, singer and songwriter
See also: List of United States cemeteries; List of famous cemeteries (non-US)de:Inglewood Park Cemetery
