| Don Cornelius  AKA Donald C. Cornelius
Born: 27-Sep-1936
Birthplace: Chicago, IL
Died: 1-Feb-2012
Location of death: Los Angeles, CA
Cause of death: Suicide
Remains: Cremated
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: TV Personality
Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Soul Train Wife: Delores Harrison (div., two children)
Son: Tony Cornelius
Wife: Victoria
High School: DuSable High School, Chicago, IL
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Gore 2000
Obama for America
Obama for Illinois
Domestic Violence Oct-2008 (pleaded no contest, received probation)
Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame 1995
Grammy Trustee Award (2005)
Hollywood Walk of Fame (27-Feb-1997)
Shot: Self-Inflicted 1-Feb-2012 (his death)
TELEVISION
Soul Train Creator and Host (1970-93)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Jackie's Back! (14-Jun-1999) · Himself
Tapeheads (13-Sep-1988) · Mo Fuzz
Roadie (13-Jun-1980)
Cleopatra Jones (Jul-1973) · Himself
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