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Corey supported Barry Goldwater in the 1964 United States presidential election. Death. Corey died November 8, 1968, at age 54 at the Motion Picture & Television Hospital in Woodland Hills, California, of cirrhosis of the liver as a result of alcoholism.
Film star and actor Wendell Corey, the American stage film and television actor, has died in Hollywood at the age of 54. He was an actor who only entered the theatre by chance, and who did not make his film debut until well into middle age. Corey was born at Dracut, Massachusetts, on March 20, 1914.
Dec 15, 2020 · Learn about the life and career of Wendell Corey, a versatile actor who died of cirrhosis of the liver at 54. He starred in films such as Rear Window, The Furies, and The Rainmaker, and was involved in politics and theater.
Corey was still serving on the Santa Monica City Council when he died on November 8, 1968 at the Motion Picture & Television Hospital in Woodland Hills, California. He was 54 years old. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Jon C. Hopwood
- March 20, 1914
- November 8, 1968
WENDELL COREY, ACTOR, 54, DEAD; Versatile Star Performed in Films, on Stage and TV. Share full article. Nov. 9, 1968. The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from...
Wendell Reid Corey (March 20, 1914 – November 8, 1968) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He was President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and a board member of the Screen Actors Guild, and also served on the Santa Monica City Council.
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A Republican campaigner in national politics since 1956, Corey was elected to the Santa Monica City Council in April 1965. The conservative politician ran for the California seat in the United States Congress in 1966, but lost the primary election. He was still a councilman at the time of his death.
