Obituary of David Bailey

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David Bailey

David Bailey (born October 27, 1933 in Newark, New Jersey) was a film actor who was best known his role as Dr. Russ Matthews on the long-running daytime soap opera, “Another World.” David died on November 25, 2004 and his death was a result of accidentally drowning in his swimming pool. He died at age 71.

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David Bailey Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Bailey, David
    • Common Name: David Bailey
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, United States
    • Birth Date: October 27, 1933
    • Age: 71 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Dave
    • Occupation: Film Actor
    • Net Worth: $1.5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Fritos Chips
    • Favorite Color: Red
    • Favorite Scent: Black Opium Eau de Parfum
    • Favorite Actor: James Stewart

    David's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: David Bailey
    • Father:
    • Mother:
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Yvonne Bailey (married?-2004, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Xander Bailey (born 1974)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Pamela Bailey

Death Notice:

  • Date: November 25 2004 at age 71
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Accident (drowning)
  • Interment: Buried at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills Cemetery

Category Tags:

Film ActorAmerican Born on October 27th Born in 1933 Born in New Jersey Died in 2004 Died at age 71 Died from Accident

Quotable Quotes:

"If you saw a heat wave, would you wave back?"

"I want to start producing more quality weed, I want to start being a really big producer."

""David Bailey was an amazing man and the best friend anyone could ask for. He will be missed." (V)"

"David Bailey lived an extraordinary life that inspired generations through his iconic photography and fearless spirit, leaving an enduring legacy that will continue to shape the world of art and fashion for years to come. (V)"

"David Bailey had a successful career as a renowned fashion and portrait photographer, capturing the essence of the Swinging Sixties in London, until the circumstances of his death cut short his impact on the world of photography. (V)"

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