Armstrong, Louis – The legendary musician died at the age of 74 from a massive heart attack. Ironically, he was a spokesman for Camel.

Bogart, Humphrey – The actor died from cancer of the esophagus. He was 57 . . . → Read More: The Famous Who Died From Smoking]]> This list is comprised of only a fraction of the famous that died from smoking related diseases.

Armstrong, Louis – The legendary musician died at the age of 74 from a massive heart attack. Ironically, he was a spokesman for Camel.

Bogart, Humphrey – The actor died from cancer of the esophagus. He was 57 at the time of his death.

Boon, Richard – The actor died from lung cancer at the age of 64.

Brynner, Yul – The actor died from lung cancer at the age of 65.

Candy, John – Died from heart attack at the age of 43.

Carson, Johnny – Died from emphysema and he also had heart conditions. He was 79 years old.

Carver, Raymond – The author died from lung cancer, he was only 50 years old.

Cassidy, Jack – The actor died in a fire from smoking in bed. He was 50 years old.

Col, Nat King – The singer died after his lung cancer surgery at the age of 45.

Cooper, Cary – The actor died from lung cancer at the age of 60.

Davis Jr. Sammy – This member of the Rat Pack died from throat cancer at the age of 64.

Disney, Walt – Died from lung cancer at the age of 60, there were complications following an operation to remove a tumor.

Fitzgerald, F. Scott – The writer (The Great Gatsby) died from heart attack at the age of 44.

Fleming, Ian – The writer (James Bond) died from heart attack at the age of 56.

Gable, Clark – The actor died from heart attack at the age of 59.

Harrison, George – Died from lung cancer at the age of 58.

Haynes, Lloyd – Died from lung cancer at the age of 52.

Holliday, Judy – The actress died from breast cancer at the age of 43. She was survived by her young son, Jonathan Oppenheim, and by her ex-husband, clarinetist and conductor David Oppenheim

Jennings, Peter – The anchorman died from lung cancer at the age of 67.

Kendrick, Eddie – The singer died from lung cancer at the age of 52.

Landon, Michael – The actor smoked 4packs a day and died at the age 54 from the cancer of the pancreas and liver.

Maris, Roger – The homerun record holder died from lung cancer at the age of 51.

Maxwell, Marilyn – The actress died from heart attack at the age of 49.

McLure, Doug – The actor died from lung cancer at the age of 56.

Murrow, Edward R. – The legendary anchorman died from lung cancer at the age of 57.

Oliver, Susan – The actress died from lung cancer at the age of 53.

Orbison, Roy – The singer died from heart attack at the age of 52.

O’Neal, Patrick – The actor died from lung cancer at the age of 66.

Owens, Jesse – The track star died from lung cancer at the age of 66.

Palmer, Robert – The British rock star died from Lung cancer at the age of 54.

Powell, Dick – The actor died from lung cancer at the age of 59.

Puccini, Giacomo – The opera composer died from throat cancer at the age of 65.

Ramsey, Ann – The actress died from throat cancer at the age of 59.

Remick, Lee – The actress died from the lung and liver cancer at the age of 55.

Ruth, Babe – The slugger died from Naso-pharyngeal Cancer at the age of 53.

Shaw, Robert – The actor died from heart attack at the age of 51.

Taylor, Robert – The actor died from lung cancer at the of 57.

Varney, Jim – The actor died from lung cancer at the age of 50.

No one is immune from the deadliness of cigarettes, so please act today before it’s too late.

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