she was practically bedridden. Althea Flynt is buried in the Flynt family cemetery plot, located on Lakeville in Salyersville, Kentucky. In popular culture In the 1996 movie The People vs. Larry Flynt she was portrayed by Courtney Love, who was nominated for a Golden Globe for her performance. References Notes Citations External links 1953 births 1987 deaths Accidental deaths in California American magazine publishers (people) Burials in Kentucky Deaths by drowning in California Drug-related deaths in California People from Marietta, Ohio People with HIV/AIDS 20th-century American businesspeople 20th-century American businesswomen Kentucky women writers