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Death. Adams committed suicide on April 27, 1977, at the age of 62. He was reportedly depressed due to chronic pain from a back injury. He was cremated at Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery. His ashes were scattered in the Pacific Ocean. He left behind an ex-wife, a son and a daughter. Selected filmography
Apr 29, 1977 · Statley Adams, a longtime character actor, committed suicide at his home in Santa Monica. Calif., according to the police. He was 62 years old.
Date of death: 27 April 1977. Place of death: Santa Monica, California, USA. Roles: Actor; Voice actor; Writer. Character (s): Cyrano Jones. Stanley Adams ( 7 April 1915 – 27 April 1977; age 62) was an actor and writer who played Cyrano Jones in the Star Trek: The Original Series second season episode " The Trouble with Tribbles " and the ...
Following his suicide, his body was cremated and his ashes scattered at sea. Found dead in his Santa Monica home by his former wife, Harriette, who said there was a .22 pistol in his hand and a note nearby. Adams also had a lengthy theatrical motion picture career.
His suicide in April 1977 has been attributed to severe depression as a result of a back injury, sustained earlier in the decade. Apart from the obvious pain, it would almost certainly have limited his employment opportunities. Born April 7, 1915. Died April 27, 1977 (62) Add to list. Photos 14. Known for. Star Trek. 8.4. TV Series. Cyrano Jones.
Stanley Adams (born Stanley Abramowitz; April 7, 1915 – April 27, 1977) was an American actor and screenwriter. He appeared in several films, including Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) and Lilies of the Field (1963).
Died. 1977-04-27 (62) Santa Monica, CA. Tall, overweight character actor who worked consistently from the late 1950s thru the early 1970s.
