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American actors died in Accidental discharge

Here are 1 famous actors from United States of America died in Accidental discharge:

Russ Columbo

Russ Columbo (January 14, 1908 Camden-September 2, 1934 Beverly Hills) also known as Colombo, Russ, Ruggiero Eugenio di Rodolpho Colombo or Russ Colombo was an American singer and actor.

Russ Columbo became known for his smooth baritone voice and his romantic ballads. He started his career as a violinist and later transitioned to singing in nightclubs before signing with 20th Century Fox in 1931 to appear in films. However, his film career was cut short due to a tragic incident in 1934 where he was fatally shot by a friend while showing off a new gun. His legacy continued after his death with posthumous hits like "You Call It Madness (But I Call It Love)" and "Prisoner of Love." He was also a pioneering force in the use of microphones in music recordings.

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