Thomas Noguchi
Known for
Acting
Born
January 4, 1927 (age 99)
Birthplace
Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
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.
Best known work
Faces of Death
1978
The Killing of America
1981
Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind
2020
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
L'altra Dallas - Chi ha ucciso RFK?
2007
The Photographer
1974
Natalie Wood: An American Murder Mystery
2018
Israel and the Assassinations of The Kennedy brothers
2019
Coroner to the Stars
2025Filmography
2025
Coroner to the Starsas Self
2020
Natalie Wood: What Remains Behindas Self - Los Angeles County Coroner (archive footage)
2019
Israel and the Assassinations of The Kennedy brothersas Self (archive footage)
2018
Natalie Wood: An American Murder Mysteryas Self - Chief Medical Examiner, Los Angeles County (archive footage)
2007
L'altra Dallas - Chi ha ucciso RFK?as Self (archive footage)
1981
The Killing of Americaas Self
1978
Faces of Deathas Self - Chief Medical Examiner Coroner
1974
The PhotographerThanks
1968