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Actors Who Died in April 1956

  • Apr 2 Chester Clute, American actor ("Arsenic and Old Lace"; "Too Many Girls"; "Niagara Falls"), dies of a heart attack at 65
  • Apr 21 Charles MacArthur, American playwright and screenwriter (The Scoundrel), dies at 60
  • Apr 24 Henry Stephenson, British actor (Conquest, Little Old NY, Mr Lucky), dies at 85
  • Apr 26 Edward Arnold, American actor (Mr Smith Goes to Washington), dies at 66