Obituary of Gracie Allen

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Gracie Allen

Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen (born July 26, 1895 in San Francisco, California) was a TV actress, film actress, and comedian who was best known for being part of the comedy duo Burns and Allen with her husband George Burns. Gracie died on August 27, 1964 and her death was because of a heart attack. She died at age 69.

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Gracie Allen Biography Wiki:

    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Tyson Chicken Nuggets
    • Favorite Color: Green
    • Favorite Scent: Nautica Voyage
    • Favorite Actor: Samuel L Jackson

    Gracie's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen
    • Father: George Allen
    • Mother: Margaret Theresa "Molly" Allen (née Darragh; later Mrs. Edward Pidgeon)
    • Sister(s):
      • Hazel Allen
      • Pearl Allen
      • Bessie Allen
    • Spouse/Partner:
    • Son(s):
    • Daughter(s):
      • Sandra Burns (1934-2018)

Death Notice:

  • Date: August 27 1964 at age 69
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Heart attack
  • Interment: Interred in a crypt at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California

Category Tags:

TV ActressFilm Actress Comedian American Born on July 26th Born in 1895 Born in California Died in 1964 Died at age 69 Died from Heart attack

Quotable Quotes:

"[explaining her "Gracie Allen" character] Gracie isn't really crazy. She makes sense in an illogical sort of way. She's off-center. Not quite right really, but nearly right." (IMDB)

"Gracie was a comedic genius and entertaining performer who brought laughter and joy to audiences throughout her lifetime and continues to be remembered and cherished long after her passing. (V)"

"Gracie Allen was a talented actress and comedian who rose to fame in the early 20th century alongside her husband and comedy partner, George Burns. She continued to perform and entertain audiences until her untimely passing in her later years. (V)"

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-07-15 10:30:20
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