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Death. On December 11, 1976, Cassidy invited his ex-wife, Shirley Jones, to his home, an apartment in West Hollywood, California, for drinks, but she declined. [13] In the early morning of December 12, 1976, Cassidy lit a cigarette and fell asleep on his Naugahyde couch. [14]
Dec 13, 1976 · LOS ANGELES, Dec. 12— Jack Cassidy, whose career took him from Broadway musicals to film and television roles, died today in a fire that swept through his penthouse apartment.
Oct 1, 2017 · The greatest of all Columbo killers, in this correspondent’s opinion at least, Jack Cassidy’s tragic demise still wrenches the heartstrings over 40 years since it took place. In the early hours of 12 December 1976, after a night on the town, Jack returned to his luxury penthouse in West Hollywood.
Dec 13, 1976 · Jack Cassidy Dies In Cigarette-Caused Fire. WEST HOLLYWOOD (UPI) A smouldering cigarette was singled out today as the possible cause of a fire that took the life of Jack Cassidy, the actor-singer-dancer whose charred body was found Sunday in his top floor apartment.
Dec 10, 2010 · The penthouse was in flames. Firefighters found Cassidy’s charred remains in the front hall. An investigation revealed that he’d fallen asleep while his cigarette smoldered. He crawled to the...
Jack Cassidy, by his own design, defied mere definition from the day he was born in Richmond Hills, New York in 1927 until his tragic death in 1976. An actor, singer, writer, designer - the consummate showman and irrefutable creative entity - his life never followed a simple path nor did it ever lead quite where expected.
ACTOR'S APARTMENT BURNS Star Jack Cassidy Dies in Fire WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (UPI) Jack Cassidy, a Broadway, movie and television star for three decades, was burned to death Sunday in a fire...
