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==Death== [[File:The Niche of Otto Preminger in Woodlawn Cemetery.jpg|thumb|The niche of Otto Preminger in [[Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)]]]] Preminger died in his home on the [[Upper East Side]] of [[Manhattan]] in 1986,<ref name="Albin Krebs obit">{{cite news |last1=Krebs |first1=Albin |title=OTTO PREMINGER, 80, DIES; PRODUCER AND DIRECTOR |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1986/04/24/obituaries/otto-preminger-80-dies-producer-and-director.html |access-date=18 March 2019 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=24 April 1986}}</ref> aged 80, from lung cancer. Some of Preminger's associates, including his son Erik, have claimed that he suffered from [[Alzheimer's disease]] in his final years, though Hope Bryce denied that Preminger was ever diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease when interviewed by Foster Hirsch.<ref>{{cite book|first=Foster|last=Hirsch|author-link=Foster Hirsch|title=Otto Preminger: The Man Who Would Be King|year=2007|publisher=[[Alfred A. Knopf]]|location=New York|isbn=978-0-375-41373-5|url=https://archive.org/details/ottopremingerman00hirs|page=461}}</ref> He was survived by his wife, Hope, and three children: his son, Erik, and twins Mark William and Victoria Elizabeth.<ref name = "Albin Krebs obit"/> Preminger was cremated and his ashes are in a niche in the Azalea Room of the Velma B. Woolworth Memorial Chapel at [[Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx)|Woodlawn Cemetery]] in [[the Bronx]].<ref>{{Cite book|title=Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons|last=Wilson|first=Scott|publisher=McFarland|year=2016|isbn=978-1476625997|page=759}}</ref>
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