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Mar 30, 2017 · Bobby died penniless and alone in an abandoned East Village, New York City tenement and is buried in Potter's Field on nearby Hart Island. View final resting place and family links here . View cenotaph here .
Jan 22, 2019 · It's also the final resting place of Bobby Driscoll, who became a household name at the age of 9 with a starring role in Disney's controversial Song of the South.
- Lynette Rice
His unclaimed body was buried in an unmarked pauper's grave in New York City's Potter's Field on Hart Island. [ 58 ] [ 59 ] Late in 1969, Driscoll's mother sought the help of officials at Disney studios to contact him, for a hoped-for reunion with his father, who was nearing death.
Aug 14, 2024 · Bobby Driscoll, the Disney child actor, is one of the “notable” people buried in Hart Island. Driscoll was the voice of Peter Pan in the animated film and starred in Disney’s Song of the South....
Driscoll’s remains were unclaimed and he was eventually buried in a mass, unmarked grave on Hart Island alongside other unidentified bodies. Walt Disney (centre) with Bobby Driscoll and Luana Patten in 1946.
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- Stephanie Nolasco,Fox News
Sep 24, 2021 · Since his identity was unknown, he was laid to rest in an unmarked pauper’s grave on the Bronx’s Hart Island. It would be some time before the decedent would be identified as Bobby Driscoll. After not hearing from him, Driscoll’s mother reached out to Disney and placed flyers in New York newspapers.
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Bobby Driscoll died unknown in Greenwich Village, New York City on March 30, 1968. Driscoll’s body went unclaimed, he was buried in an unmarked pauper’s grave in New York City’s Potter’s Field on Hart Island, where his remains are to this day.
