When Did Clark Gable Die?
William Clark Gable Was an American Film Actor, Often Referred to as "The King of Hollywood". He Had Roles in More Than 60 Motion Pictures in Multiple Genres...
William Clark Gable was an American film actor, often referred to as "The King of Hollywood". He had roles in more than 60 motion pictures in multiple genres during a career that lasted 37 years, three decades of which was as a leading man.
What caused Clark Gable's death?
Gable died of a heart attack; his final on-screen appearance was of an aging cowboy in The Misfits, released posthumously in 1961.
What happened to Clark Gable?
On November 6, 1960, Gable was sent to Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital, where doctors discovered that he had suffered a heart attack, as reported by Los Angeles Times. Gable passed away on November 16. The hospital administrator, B.J. Caldwell, said it was believed that another heart attack ended his life.