Obituary of James Whitmore

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James Whitmore

James Allen Whitmore Jr. (born October 1, 1921 in White Plains, New York) was a film actor who was best known for receiving numerous accolades for his TV and movie work. They included, a Golden Globe, a Grammy, a Primetime Emmy, a Theatre World, and a Tony Award, and two Academy Award nominations. James died on February 6, 2009 and his death was because of lung cancer. He died at age 87.

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James Whitmore Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Whitmore, James
    • Common Name: James Whitmore
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: White Plains, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: October 01, 1921
    • Age: 87 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Jimmy
    • Occupations:
    • Net Worth: $1.5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Fritos Chips
    • Favorite Color: Red (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

    James's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: James Allen Whitmore Jr.
    • Father: James Allen Whitmore Sr.
    • Mother: Florence Belle Whitmore (née Crane)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Nancy Mygatt (married 1947-divorced 1970)
      • Audra Lindley (married 1972-divorced 1979)
      • Nancy Mygatt (married 1979-divorced 1982)
      • Noreen Nash (married 2001-2009, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • James Whitmore Jr.
      • Steve Whitmore
      • Dan Whitmore
      • Tommy Whitmore
    • Daughter(s):
      • Coris Whitmore
      • Natasha Whitmore

Death Notice:

  • Date: February 06 2009 at age 87
  • Place: Malibu, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Lung cancer
  • Interment: Cremated and ashes scattered into the Pacific Ocean

Category Tags:

Film ActorTV Actor Stage Actor American Born on October 1st Born in 1921 Born in New York Died in 2009 Died at age 87 Died from Lung cancer

Quotable Quotes:

"I initially planned on becoming a lawyer and graduated with a major in government from Yale University but that didn't work for me."

"I have no regrets, real regrets about any darn thing . . . I think second-guessing one's self and your life is the most futile thing in the world." (IMDB)

"He had a deep gizzard and died of Bright's disease. (V)"

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Wiki Page Updated: 2023-06-11 13:48:20
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