Portrait of Thomas Noguchi

Thomas Noguchi

Acting

Biography

Thomas Tsunetomi Noguchi (born January 4, 1927) is the former Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner for the County of Los Angeles. Popularly known as the "coroner to the stars", Noguchi determined the cause of death in many high-profile cases in Hollywood during the 1960s and 1970s. He performed autopsies on Marilyn Monroe, Albert Dekker, Robert F. Kennedy, Sharon Tate, Inger Stevens, Janis Joplin, Gia Scala, David Janssen, Divine, William Holden, and John Belushi.

Born: January 4, 1927

Place of Birth: Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Filmography

1978
1968
The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest