Famous actors died as a result of Iatrogenesis
Here are 2 famous actors from the world died in Iatrogenesis:
Jeff Chandler
Jeff Chandler (December 15, 1918 Brooklyn-June 17, 1961 Culver City) also known as Ira Grossel or Big Gray was an American actor and singer. He had two children, Jamie Tucker and Dana Grossel.
Chandler was best known for his roles in westerns and war films such as "Broken Arrow" (1950), "Apache" (1954), and "Merrill's Marauders" (1962). He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Broken Arrow". In addition to his acting career, Chandler also released several successful albums as a singer, including "Songs of the Islands" and "There's Nothing Like a Dame". He passed away at the age of 42 due to complications following spinal surgery.
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Robert Walker
Robert Walker (October 13, 1918 Salt Lake City-August 28, 1951 Los Angeles) also known as Robert Hudson Walker or Robert Walker Sr. was an American actor. His children are called Robert Walker, Jr. and Michael Walker.
Walker began his acting career in the late 1930s and quickly gained critical acclaim for his performances in films such as "Strangers on a Train" and "Bataan." He received a nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the Academy Awards for his role in "Going My Way" in 1944.
Despite his success, Walker's personal life was tumultuous. He was married five times, including to actress Jennifer Jones with whom he had two sons. Unfortunately, his struggle with alcoholism and mental health issues affected his career and ultimately led to his premature death at the age of 32.
Walker's legacy in Hollywood continues to be celebrated today through his memorable performances on screen.
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