Obituary of Lee Van Cleef
Lee Van Cleef
Lee Van Cleef (born January 9th, 1925 in Somerville, New Jersey) was a Film Actor who was best known for acting in American western films. Lee died on December 16th, 1989 and his death was reportedly because of a heart attack. He was 64.
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- Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
- Full Name: Van Cleef, Lee
- Common Name: Lee Van Cleef
- Gender: Male
- Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
- Birthplace: Somerville, New Jersey, United States
- Birth Date: January 09, 1925
- Age: 64 (at death)
- Occupation: Film Actor
- Nationality: American
- Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
- Favorite Color: Green
- Favorite Scent: Versace Eros
- Favorite Actor: Kirk Douglas
- Birth Name:
Clarence Leroy Van Cleef, Jr. - Father: Clarence LeRoy Van Cleef, Sr.
- Mother: Marion Levinia (née Van Fleet)
- Spouse/Partner:
- Barbara Havelone (married 13 July 1976-16 December 1989, his death)
- Joan Marjorie Drane (married 9 April 1960-divorced 1974)
- Patsy Ruth (married 1943-divorced 1960)
- Date: December 16 1989 at age 64
- Place: Oxnard, California, United States
- Cause of Death: Heart attack
- Interment: Buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Hollywood Hills, California,
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Film ActorAmerican Born on January 9th Born in 1925 Born in New Jersey Died in 1989 Died at age 64 Died from Heart attack
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"Lee Van Cleef lived a captivating life filled with iconic roles and a strong presence that will never be forgotten. (V)"
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