Obituary of Errol Flynn

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Errol Flynn

Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn (born June 20, 1909 in Battery Point, Australia) was a film actor who was best known for his role in the 1938 movie, “The Adventures of Robin Hood.” Errol died on October 14, 1959 and his death was because of heart attack due to coronary thrombosis and coronary atherosclerosis. He died too young at just age 50.

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Errol Flynn Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Flynn, Errol
    • Common Name: Errol Flynn
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Battery Point, Tasmania, Australia
    • Birth Date: June 20, 1909
    • Age: 50 (at death)
    • Also Known As: The Baron, Satan's Angel, The Tasmanian Devil, Flynny, Rolly
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1923-1959
    • Net Worth: $10 million
    • Nationality: Australian
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Aqua
    • Favorite Scent: Nautica Voyage
    • Favorite Actor: Buster Keaton

    Errol's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn
    • Father: Theodore Thomson Flynn
    • Mother: Lily Mary Young Flynn
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Lili Damita (married 1935-divorced 1942)
      • Nora Eddington (married 1943-divorced 1949)
      • Patrice Wymore (married 1950-1959, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Sean Flynn (1941-1970)
      • Rory Flynn (born March 12, 1947)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Arnella Roma Flynn (25 December 1953-1 September 1998)
      • Deirdre Flynn (born January 10, 1945)

Death Notice:

  • Date: October 14 1959 at age 50
  • Place: Vancouver, Canada
  • Cause of Death: Heart attack (due to coronary thrombosis and coronary atherosclerosis)
  • Interment: Buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Glendale, California

Category Tags:

Film ActorStage Actor Australian Born on June 20th Born in 1909 Born in Tasmania Died in 1959 Died at age 50 Died from Heart attack

Errol's Notable Roles:

  • The Adventures of Robin Hood

Quotable Quotes:

"You once liked the blissful mobility, but then you wonder, who's the real you? And who's the chap on the screen? You know, I catch myself acting out my life like a goddamn script." (IMDB)

"They say he died of coronary thrombosis and coronary atherosclerosis but I think he died in a plane crash in the Bahamas. (V)"

"Errol Flynn's colorful and adventurous life has left an indelible mark on Hollywood, making him one of the most iconic and beloved stars of the Golden Age of cinema. His charm, wit, and talent will continue to inspire generations to come, ensuring that his legacy will live on long after his passing. (V)"

"Errol Flynn was a highly successful actor known for his dashing charm and swashbuckling roles, but his professional life was often overshadowed by scandals and legal troubles. Unfortunately, the circumstances surrounding his death were similarly controversial and surrounded by speculation. (V)"

Is Mr. Errol Flynn still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-10-16 08:43:10
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