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The Final Resting Places of Some Of The Contributors To Gone With The Wind

An eternal flame in memory of all.

Margart Mitchell
November 8, 1900 - August 16, 1949
Author of Gone With The Wind
Location: Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Cause of Death: Killed by a drunken taxi driver on Peachtree Street in downtown Atlanta, GA.





Vivien Leigh
November 5, 1913 - July 7, 1967
Actress, Played Scarlett O'Hara in Gone With The Wind
Cremated at Golders Green Crematorium, London, England
Location: Ashes scattered on the Lake of Tickerage
Commemorative plaque at St. Pauls Convent Garden (the "actors' church"), London, England
Cause of Death: Tuberculosis





Clark Gable
February 1, 1901 - November 16, 1960
Actor, Played Rhett Butler in Gone With The Wind
Location: Forest Lawn (Glendale), Glendale, California, United States
Specific Interment Location: Great Mausoleum
Cause of Death: Heart attack





Leslie Howard
April 24, 1893 - June 2, 1943
Actor, Played Ashley Wilkes in Gone With The Wind
Location of His Body is Unknown
Cause of Death: His plane was shot down by Nazi fighter planes





Hattie McDaniel
1895 - 1952
Actress, Played Mammy in Gone With The Wind
Location: Rosedale Memorial Park, Los Angeles, California, United States
Cause of Death: Unconfirmed - Breast Cancer





Ona Munson
?? - ??
Actress, Played Belle Watling in Gone With The Wind
Location: ??
Cause of Death: Died of an overdose of barbiturates in her New York City apartment
Allegedly she had cancer which was the reason she took her life.





Butterfly McQueen
?? - ??
Actress, Played Prissy in Gone With The Wind
Location: Donated her Body to Medical Research
Cause of Death: Died in a Fire





George Reeves
January 5, 1914 - June 16, 1959
Actor, Played Stuart Tarleton in Gone With The Wind
Best Known for his portryal of Superman in the late 1950s
Location: Mountain View Cemetery, Altadena, California, United States
Specific Interment Location: Pasadena Mausoleum, Sunrise Corridor
Cause of Death: Allegedly - Self inflicted gunshot wound to the head with a 9mm Luger pistol.





David Selznick
1902 - 1965
Producer of Gone With The Wind
Location: Forest Lawn (Glendale), Glendale, California, United States
Specific Interment Location: Great Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Trust
Cause of Death: ??





Victor Fleming
1889 - 1949
Director of Gone With The Wind
Location: Hollywood Memorial Cemetery (now called Hollywood Forever), Hollywood, California, United States
Specific Interment Location: Abbey of the Psalms
Cause of Death: ??





Max Steiner
1888 - 1971
Composer for Gone With The Wind
Location: Forest Lawn (Glendale), Glendale, California, United States
Specific Interment Location: Great Mausoleum
Cause of Death: ??

If you have any information about the Final Resting Place, Cause of Death, Dates, etc, to any of the actors, actresses, or contributors to Gone With The Wind please contact me at lychael@tco.com so I can light a flame for them also.