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    Tallulah Bankhead

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  1. Tallulah Brockman Bankhead (January 31, 1902 – December 12, 1968) was an American actress. Primarily an actress of the stage, Bankhead also appeared in several prominent films including an award-winning performance in Alfred Hitchcock 's Lifeboat (1944). She also had a brief but successful career on radio and made appearances on television.

  2. IMDb provides an overview of the life and career of Tallulah Bankhead, a versatile actress who starred in theater, film and TV. Learn about her early stage success, her controversial personal life, her famous roles and her legacy.

    • January 1, 1
    • Huntsville, Alabama, USA
    • January 1, 1
    • 1.60 m
  3. May 25, 2021 · Unlike Cruella, Bankhead wasn’t born bad—but pretty close. The daughter of a prominent political family in turn-of-the-century Alabama, Tallulah was a bad-tempered baby turned defiant child.

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  4. May 29, 2024 · Tallulah Bankhead (born January 31, 1902, Huntsville, Alabama, U.S.—died December 12, 1968, New York, New York) was an American actress who was as famous for her personal life as for her theatrical achievements. Bankhead, the daughter of Alabama congressman and future speaker of the House William Brockman Bankhead, was named after her ...

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  5. May 8, 2005 · Tragedy, in fact, struck at the beginning. Her twenty-one-year-old mother—“the most beautiful thing that ever lived”—died of complications following Tallulah’s birth, leaving her father ...

  6. Tallulah Bankhead. Actress: Lifeboat. Tallulah Brockman Bankhead was born on January 31, 1902 in Huntsville, Alabama. Her father was a mover and shaker in the Democratic Party who served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from June 4, 1936, to September 16, 1940. Tallulah had been interested in acting and, at age 15, started her stage career in the local theater troupes ...

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  8. Jul 7, 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Tallulah Bankhead, a talented actress and comedian, a popular public personality, and a champion of racial equality. She starred in films, plays, and radio shows, and was known for her beauty, wit, and outrageous behavior.

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