Walter Abel

Walter Abel (1898 - 1987)
==Film Deaths==
*Wake Island (1942) [Cmdr. Roberts]: Dies (off-screen) from injuries received in the first battle against the Japanese, or is killed once the Japanese overrun the island. (Ironically his character is based off of Cmdr. Winfield S. Cunningham who actually survived the battle and was taken prisoner by the Japanese).
*Mirage (1965) [Calvin]: Falls out of a window to his death, when Gregory Peck begins burning a document. It is shown in flashback when Gregory remembers it. 
*Silent Night, Bloody Night (1972) [Mayor Adams]: Shot to death in a shoot-out with James Patterson (whom he kills as well). 
==Notable Connections==
*Mr. Marietta Bitter (widowed)
Category:Actors
Category:1898 Births
Category:1987 Deaths
Category:American actors and actresses
Category:Stage Actors
Category:Heart attack victims
Category:Death scenes by injuries
Category:Death scenes by shooting
Category:Off-screen deaths
Category:Historically inaccurate death scenes
Category:Death scenes by defenestration
Category:Death scenes by falling
Category:Widowed actors and actresses