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On June 25, 1965, the yacht drifted into Port Champerico, Guatemala, with three alive but very distraught women aboard and the body of Steve Cochran, who had died ten days earlier. The women did not know how to operate the boat, and were dependent upon its drifting to shore after his death.
Slander (1957) 7 Videos. 99+ Photos. Born Robert Alexander Cochran, son of a California lumberman, he worked mostly in the theatre before landing a contract with Samuel Goldwyn in 1945. His debut was Wonder Man (1945) with Virginia Mayo and Danny Kaye. From 1949 to 1952, he was signed to Warner Brothers, then started up his own production company.
GUATEMALA, June 27 (AP) -- A medical examiner said in a preliminary report today that a man identified as the Hollywood actor Steve Cochran had died of an acute lung infection.
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Was Steve Cochran married? He was married to Jonna Jensen from March 18, 1961 to June 15, 1965, Fay McKenzie from February 19, 1947 to December 16, 1948, and Florence Gilbert Lockwood from April 3, 1938 to October 2, 1946.
But it’s none-theless one of Cochran’s most memorable death scenes. After overturn-ing his getaway car in a high-speed chase with the law, he climbs out of the wreckage and staggers onto a set of train tracks. He is dropped to his knees after getting hit by a spray of machine gun bullets but somehow doesn’t die.
Cochran died at the age of 21 in St Martin's Hospital, Bath, Somerset, after a road accident in Chippenham, Wiltshire, at the end of his British tour with Gene Vincent on 16 April 1960. After they had just performed at the Bristol Hippodrome , on their way to their next venue, Vincent, Cochran and the songwriter Sharon Sheeley were involved in ...
