Frank E. Campbell Funeral Chapel
The Frank E. Campbell Funeral Chapel is a funeral home located on Madison Avenue at 81st Street in Manhattan. Founded in 1898 as Frank E. Campbell Burial and Cremation Company, the company is now owned by Service Corporation International. The funeral home is known for staging many celebrity funerals including that of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Rudolph Valentino, Judy Garland, Joan Crawford, Heath Ledger and The Notorious B.I.G.[1]
Frank E. Campbell Funeral Chapel on Madison Avenue at 81st Street in Manhattan
Notable funerals
- Aaliyah
- Amsale Aberra[2]
- Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
- Pedro Armendáriz, Jr.
- Arleen Auger
- Herman Badillo
- Lauren Bacall
- Irving Berlin
- Peter Boyle
- Clare A. Briggs[3]
- Lord Buckley
- James Cagney
- Milt Caniff
- Emilio Carranza
- Lynne Carter
- Oleg Cassini
- Bennett Cerf
- Huguette Clark
- Montgomery Clift
- Frank Costello
- Joan Crawford
- Walter Cronkite
- Celia Cruz
- Mario Cuomo
- Candy Darling
- Thomas E. Dewey
- Dominick Dunne
- Jeanne Eagels
- Malcolm Forbes
- Greta Garbo
- Judy Garland
- George Gershwin
- Adam Goldstein
- Albert H. Gordon
- Lesley Gore
- Rita Hayworth
- Heavy D
- Leona Helmsley
- Jim Henson
- Philip Seymour Hoffman[4]
- Fannie Hurst
- Richard Isay
- Peter Jennings
- Madeline Kahn
- George S. Kaufman
- Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
- Dorothy Kilgallen
- Allyn King
- Georgette Klinger[5]
- Florence La Badie[6]
- Andrew A. Lanyi
- Héctor Lavoe[7]
- Mordecai Lawner[8]
- Heath Ledger[9]
- John Lennon
- Dick Lynch
- Mary MacLeod Trump
- Norman Mailer
- Billy Martin
- Bat Masterson
- Ethel Merman
- Anna Moffo
- Mary Tyler Moore
- The Notorious B.I.G.
- Glenn O'Brien
- Les Paul
- Peter George Peterson[10]
- Ayn Rand
- Tony Randall
- Joan Rivers
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
- Willi Smith
- Jean Stapleton
- Igor Stravinsky
- Ed Sullivan
- Cecil Taylor[11]
- Nikola Tesla
- John Timoney
- Ernst Toller
- Arturo Toscanini
- Fred Trump
- Rudolph Valentino
- Luther Vandross
- Mae West
- Tennessee Williams
- Jean-Michel Basquiat
- Li Yong
References
- Oppenheimer, Jerry (2014-09-14). "Inside New York City's funeral home to the stars | New York Post". Nypost.com. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
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- "Stripper's Guide: News of Yore 1930 - Briggs Succumbs". Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- "Philip Seymour Hoffman's Grieving Partner Mimi O'Donnell Photographed For First Time Since Shock Death » Entertainmentwise". 6 June 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- Nagel, Andrea (January 14, 2004). "Obituary: Skin Care Pioneer Georgette Klinger". Women's Wear Daily. p. 5. Retrieved February 2, 2020 – via Gale General OneFile.
- New York Times, Thursday October 18, 1917
- Laó-Montes, Agustín; Dávila, Arlene (13 June 2001). "Mambo Montage: The Latinization of New York City". Columbia University Press. Retrieved 30 November 2018 – via Google Books.
- Stedman, Alex (2014-12-14). "Mordecai Lawner, Actor Who Appeared in 'Annie Hall,' Dies at 86". Variety. Retrieved 2014-12-14.
- "Masseuse made 4 calls to Olsen twin after finding Heath Ledger's lifeless body". The New York Times. 2008-01-25. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
- "PETER PETERSON Obituary - New York, NY | New York Times". M.legacy.com. Retrieved 2018-11-30.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-10-19. Retrieved 2018-10-19.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links
- Official website
- Lopez, Molly, "Frank E. Campbell's Service to the Stars", People, January 25, 2008
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