"He was the godfather of true crime," said Anne Soon Choi, author of L.A. Coroner: Thomas Noguchi and Death in Hollywood.

What do Marilyn Monroe, Robert F. Kennedy and John Belushi have in common? They all had autopsies conducted by Thomas Noguchi ...

The contentious “Coroner to the Stars” rode the celebrity wave to push forensics to the public consciousness The post 442: Controversial celebrity coroner Thomas Noguchi elevated forensics for better ...

Dr. Thomas Noguchi became known as the “Coroner to the Stars” for his autopsies of the famous — from Marilyn The post He Autopsied RFK, Marilyn Monroe and Sharon Tate — and Fueled ...

But Thomas Noguchi, once hailed as Los Angeles’ “coroner to the stars,” knows that’s not true. “In my memory…there is a montage of tragic scenes,” he wrote in his 1983 memoir.

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‘L.A. Coroner: Thomas Noguchi and Death in Hollywood’ By Anne Soon Choi Third State Books, 256 Pages The chief medical examiner-coroner of Los Angeles County between 1967 and 1982, Thomas Noguchi, now ...

Dr. Thomas Noguchi, 98, a Japanese immigrant who served as the Los Angeles County chief medical examiner-coroner from 1967 to 1982, is the subject of Coroner to the Stars, a new documentary ...

Anne Soon Choi is revealing details of L.A. Coroner Thomas Noguchi's examination of Monroe's body after her 1962 death – an autopsy that left him 'haunted.' ...

Noguchi ran the department in the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s, and examined the bodies of Marilyn Monroe, Robert F. Kennedy and Janis Joplin. “I learned all my chops from Noguchi.

T he crime was “so weird and bizarre,” declared Los Angeles Coroner Thomas Noguchi, that he had taken an unusual step. He was showing photographs of the bodies of Starlet Sharon Tate and the ...