Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park and Mortuary

Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park and Mortuary is a cemetery and mortuary located in the Westwood area of Los Angeles.

It is located at 1218 Glendon Avenue in Westwood, with an entrance from Glendon Avenue.

In 1926, the name was officially changed to Westwood Memorial Park and was later renamed to Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park & Mortuary.

[1] Though not exclusive to public figures, the cemetery has become the final resting place of many Hollywood actors and those in the entertainment industry.

Prominent interred figures include Marilyn Monroe, Burt Lancaster, Truman Capote, Buddy Rich, Hugh Hefner, Natalie Wood, Dean Martin, Ray Bradbury, Roy Orbison, Robert Newton, Ryan O'Neal, Farrah Fawcett, George C. Scott, Don Knotts, Jack Lemmon, Tim Conway, Walter Matthau, Billy Wilder, Hayedeh, Mahasti, Frank Zappa, Kirk Douglas, and Gena Rowlands.

Headstone of Ray Bradbury , May 2012, prior to his death
Rodney Dangerfield's humorous tombstone at Pierce Brothers Westwood Memorial Park Cemetery.
Rodney Dangerfield's humorous tombstone at Pierce Brothers Westwood Memorial Park Cemetery.
The Armand Hammer Family Tomb in Westwood Memorial Park
Hayedeh 's grave in 2009
Jack Lemmon 's headstone
Dean Martin 's crypt.
Marilyn Monroe 's crypt.
Unmarked grave of Frank Zappa , cemetery view looking southeast