Joel Albert McCrea

1905 - 1990  (84 years)

• Name	Joel Albert McCrea
  Birth	5 Nov 1905	South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Oct 1990	Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California
  Person ID	I101495	Whipple Descendants
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2009

  
  

  Father	Thomas Pleasants McCrea,   b. 15 Nov 1871, Wilmington, Los Angeles, California d. 25 Nov 1932, Brentwood, Los Angeles, California (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Louise Dexter "Lou" Whipple,   b. 3 Mar 1872, San Francisco, San Francisco, California d. 5 Jul 1961, Brentwood, Los Angeles, California (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	14 Jul 1897	Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
  Family ID	F18435	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Frances Dee,   b. 26 Nov 1909, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California d. 6 Mar 2004, Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	20 Oct 1933	Rye, Westchester, New York
  Children	1. Joel Dee "Jody" McCrea,   b. 6 Sep 1934, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California d. 4 Apr 2009, Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico (Age 74 years) + 2. David Thomas McCrea,   b. 15 Nov 1935, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California d. 13 Nov 2020, Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico (Age 84 years)   3. Private
  Family ID	F42190	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Velma Marie Roberts "Mary" Turner   d. Jan 2012
  Children	+ 1. Living
  Family ID	F42191	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 5 Nov 1905 - South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California Marriage - 20 Oct 1933 - Rye, Westchester, New York Death - 20 Oct 1990 - Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Joel McCrea and his daughter Mona Leigh McCrea Actor Joel McCrea and daughter (musician/actor/artist) Mona Leigh McCrea

  
  

• Notes

  !SOURCE: Email from Dennis R. McCrea to the Whipple Website, 23 Oct 2005: "Lou(ise) Dexter Whipple was the mother of movie actor Joel McCrea. His father was Thomas Pleasants McCrea who was born in 1871 in California. They were married Jul 14, 1897 in Los Angeles." !SOURCE: Information from www.imdb.com. !BIOGRAPHY: "One of the great stars of American Westerns, and a very popular leading man in non-Westerns as well." --www.imdb.com !SOURCE: Email from Lindsay Mead McCrea (email hidden) to the Whipple Website, 7 Mar 2008. Adds middle name.