Calvary Hospital
1740 Eastchester Road | also 1000 Waters Place | Hutchinson Metro Center | built 1977
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- 2009
Comedian Soupy Sales dies at Calvary Hospice
Soupy Sales, born Milton Supman, died of cancer at Calvary in the Bronx at age 83. He was best known for the children's program Lunch with Soupy Sales, later The Soupy Sales Show (1953-1966), whose sketches often ended with a pie in his face. From 1968 to 1975 he sat on the panel of the syndicated What's My Line? revival.
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- 2010
Jazz pianist Hank Jones dies at Calvary's hospice at 91
Hank Jones, a jazz pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer, died at the Calvary Hospital hospice in the Bronx aged 91. He made more than 60 albums under his own name, received the NEA Jazz Masters Award in 1989 and the National Medal of Arts in 2008, and played piano on May 19, 1962, when Marilyn Monroe sang "Happy Birthday."
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- 2012
Art critic Robert Hughes dies at Calvary Hospital
Robert Hughes, the Sydney-born critic who wrote about art for TIME magazine for many years, died at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx after a long illness, with his wife at his side. He was known for the book and television series The Shock of the New and for The Fatal Shore, a bestselling study of Britain's convict system in early Australia.
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- 2023
Actress Ellen Holly dies at Calvary Hospital at 92
Ellen Holly, who played Carla Gray-Hall on ABC's One Life to Live from 1968 to 1980 and again from 1983 to 1985, died at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx at age 92. She is noted as the first African American to hold a leading role on daytime television. Holly grew up in Queens and graduated from Hunter College.
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