Tv Show Host

Don Cornelius Death Facts: Age, Cause of Death, Birthday, Date of Death Tragedy!

Don Cornelius died at age 75, respectable. Check out the death cause, death date, and more facts about the circumstances surrounding TV show host Don Cornelius' death.

Biography - A Short Wiki

Creator and original host of Soul Train, a syndicated music program that aired for over three decades. He began the program in 1970 on Chicago’s WCIU-TV station.

His first marriage, to Delores Harrison, produced two sons: Anthony and Raymond.

How did Don Cornelius die?

Don Cornelius' death was caused by suicide.

Information about the death of Don Cornelius
Cause of deathSuicide
Age of death75 years
ProfessionTv Show Host
BirthdaySeptember 27, 1936
Death dateFebruary 1, 2012
Place of deathCedars-Sinai Medical Records Office, Los Angeles, California, United States
Place of burialCremated, Ashes given to family or friend

Quotes

Love, peace and soul.

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Black music is too big and too powerful not to have its own awards show.

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I am just convinced that people want to see people on TV who are more like themselves.

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Almost all of what I learned about mounting and hosting a dance show I learned from Dick Clark.

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MTV essentially killed ‘American Bandstand’ and ‘Solid Gold,’ because music videos are an easier way for pop artists to gain television exposure.

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