John Phillips Death
John passed away on March 18, 2001 at the age of 65 in Los Angeles, California, USA. John's cause of death was heart failure.
When did John Phillips die?
March 18, 2001How did John Phillips die? What was the cause of death?
Heart failureHow old was John Phillips when died?
65Where did John Phillips die? What was the location of death?
Los Angeles, California, USA
John Phillips Birthday and Date of Death
John Phillips was born on May 1, 1935 and died on March 18, 2001. John was 65 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: May 1, 1935
Date of Death: March 18, 2001
Age at Death: 65
John Phillips - Biography
John Edmund Andrew Phillips (August 30, 1935 – March 18, 2001) was an American singer, guitarist, songwriter and promoter, most notably of the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival, a landmark event of the counterculture era and the Summer of Love. Known as Papa John, Phillips was a member and leader of the vocal group The Mamas & the Papas.
Phillips married Susan Adams of a wealthy Virginia family on May 7, 1957. They had a son, Jeffrey, and a daughter, Mackenzie.
While touring California with The Journeymen, Phillips met teenager Michelle Gilliam, with whom he had an extramarital affair. Their affair forced the dissolution of his marriage to Adams, and he married Michelle on December 31, 1962. The couple had one child together, Chynna Phillips, vocalist of the 1990s pop trio Wilson Phillips. They divorced in May 1969.
Phillips married actress and model Geneviève Waïte, who became his third wife, on January 30, 1972. The couple had two children, Tamerlane and Bijou Phillips. Phillips and Waïte divorced in 1985.
On February 3, 1995, artist Farnaz Arasteh became Phillips' fourth wife.