Editing David Janssen (section)

==Death==
Janssen was a heavy drinker, and a [[chain smoker]] who smoked up to four packs of cigarettes a day.<ref>{{cite news |author=Heather Keets |title=The end of ''The Fugitive'' |url=https://ew.com/article/1993/08/27/end-fugitive/ |access-date=December 21, 2022 |work=EW |date=August 27, 1993}}</ref> He died from a sudden heart attack in the early morning of February 13, 1980, at his beachfront home in [[Malibu, California]], at the age of 48.<ref name=arar/><ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/archives/la-me-david-janssen-19800214-story.html|title=From the Archives: Massive Heart Attack Kills Actor David Janssen, 48| first=Michael| last=Seiler| newspaper=Los Angeles Times| date=February 14, 1980| access-date=March 30, 2020}}</ref> At the time of his death, Janssen was filming the television movie ''Father Damien''. Janssen was buried at the [[Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery]] in [[Culver City, California]].<ref>{{cite book| year=2000| first1=Robert| last1=White| first2=Phyllis| last2=White| publisher=Hunter Publishing| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ySfgH36imU4C&q=david+janssen+%22hillside+memorial%22&pg=PA569| title=Hollywood and the Best of Los Angeles| page=569| isbn=978-1588433343}}</ref> A non-denominational funeral was held at the Jewish chapel of the cemetery on February 17. [[Suzanne Pleshette]] delivered the eulogy at the request of Janssen's widow. [[Milton Berle]], [[Johnny Carson]], Tommy Gallagher, [[Richard Harris]], [[Stan Herman]], [[Rod Stewart]], and [[Gregory Peck]] were among Janssen's pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers included [[Jack Lemmon]], [[George Peppard]], [[James Stewart]], and [[Danny Thomas]].<ref>{{cite news| title=Friends turn out to bid farewell to David Janssen| url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1946&dat=19800218&id=tlsxAAAAIBAJ&pg=5324,3894053| newspaper=[[Montreal Gazette]]| date=February 19, 1980| page=69| agency=[[United Press International]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1755&dat=19860428&id=-vIcAAAAIBAJ&pg=6686,4938755| title=Janssen 'Scandal Saga' in Works| newspaper=Sarasota Herald-Tribune| first=Liz| last=Smith| author-link=Liz Smith (journalist)| date=April 28, 1986}}</ref>

For his contribution to the television industry, David Janssen has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame located on the 7700 block of [[Hollywood Boulevard]].<ref>{{cite web| title=Hollywood Star Walk: David Janssen| url=http://projects.latimes.com/hollywood/star-walk/david-janssen/| newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]}}</ref>