Ray Manzarek
Birth Name:
Raymond Daniel Manzarek Jr.
Birth Date:
February 12, 1939
Birth Place:
Chicago, Illinois
Death Date:
May 20, 2013
Place of Death:
RoMed Clinic, Rosenheim, Bavaria, Germany
Age:
74
Cause of Death:
Cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer)
Cemetery Name:
Cremated
Claim to Fame:
Music
Associates:
Ray Manzarek was an American singer, producer, film director, and author. He was best known as the co-founder of the rock band The Doors with singer and lyricist Jim Morrison. Manzarek was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993 as a member of the Doors. USA Today defined him as "one of the best keyboardists ever".
Cemetery Information:
Final Resting Place:
Cremated
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Grave Location:
Ashes in the possession of his wife Dorothy ManzarekPhotos:
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FAQ's
Ray Manzarek was born on February 12, 1939.
Ray Manzarek was born in Chicago, Illinois.
Ray Manzarek died on May 20, 2013.
Ray Manzarek died in RoMed Clinic, Rosenheim, Bavaria, Germany.
Ray Manzarek was 74.
The cause of death was Cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer).
Ray Manzarek's grave is in Cremated
Read More About Ray Manzarek:
- Wikipedia Entry
- 5 Things You Might Not Know About Ray Manzarek
- The Tragic Death of The Doors' Ray Manzarek
- When Ray Manzarek Had to Fill in for a Passed-Out Jim Morrison
- I helped the Door to open a window
- Ray Manzarek was the key to the Doors
- The Doors' Ray Manzarek: a life in pictures
- When the Music’s Over: One Last Trip With Ray Manzarek
- Remembering Ray Manzarek, Keyboardist For The Doors
- The Doors: a celebration of the late Ray Manzarek
- Official Ray Manzarek Website
- The Doors Official Website
Videos Featuring Ray Manzarek:
The Doors: The Soft Parade, A Retrospective (1991, Ray Manzarek's documentary)
Jordan the Lion - The Doors Workshop - LA Woman
Light My Fire - Ray Manzarek's Solo (Live Hollywood Bowl 1968)
Ray Manzarek - Riders on the Storm
The Doors - The Crystal Ship / Dick Clark Interview / Light My Fire
The Doors - People Are Strange
The Doors - Riders on the Storm
The Story of the Doors
The Doors Interview (1968)
Ray Manzarek in Venice
Ray Manzarek, The Doors keyboardist, on why he hates the Oliver Stone Doors film
Ray Manzarek on the death of Jim Morrison
Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger at Jim Morrison's Grave on 3rd July 2011 - Père Lachaise
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