Brighton Rock
1947
Search results
Constance Smith (7 February 1929 – 30 June 2003) was an Irish film actress, and contract player of 20th Century Fox in the 1950s.
Constance Smith. Actress: Man in the Attic. Strikingly attractive, but troubled Irish leading lady of the 1950's, born to a struggling family in Limerick. Constance's is, perhaps, one of the more lurid and tragic tales of a promising career ending up on the skids.
Mar 25, 2022 · Constance Smith was not unlike the eponymous Richard Harris, a Limerick native and more specifically, a hellraiser on an epic scale. But hellraising, drunken brawls and fighting were always the purview of men… until Constance came along.
May 30, 2018 · Constance Smith - Hollywood Tragedy: Directed by Brian Reddin. With Ruth Barton, Patrick Bergin, Audrey Dalton, Fionnula Flanagan. Constance Smith was an Irish actress who had it all. She was hailed as the next Grace Kelly and could have been one of the biggest stars in the world.
Jan 8, 2013 · Strikingly attractive, but troubled Irish actress, Constance Smith, was born in 46 Wolfe Tone Street, Limerick on 7 February 1929. The eldest of 11 children (many of whom passed away in infancy), her father Sylvester Smith, a native of Dublin, was a foot soldier in the Irish Army.
Jul 4, 2013 · DUBBED the ‘new Grace Kelly’, Irish actress Constance Smith was a big-screen starlet before drink and drug addiction led her to an impoverished death 10 years ago. As a fusion of dark beauty queen, femme fatale and flawed heroine, Smith was a film performer whose own life might have served the plot of a lush fifties melodrama, say one ...
May 12, 2013 · The Limerick-born Constance Smith, whom Forbes married in 1951, rose to the heights in early Fifties Hollywood – including co-presenting the 1952 Oscars ceremony – but was to die an alcoholic...
Jan 2, 2019 · The tragic story of Limerick-born actress Constance Smith, who made over 30 movies in the 1950s but whose life ended in poverty and despair, is the subject of a major documentary to be shown on...
Jan 4, 2019 · THE tragic tale of actress Constance Smith, born in poverty in Limerick who achieved Hollywood success only to die destitute on the streets of London, was recounted last night in a TG4...
May 28, 2018 · Constance Smith, born in Ardnacrusha in 1928 and raised in 46 Wolfe Tone Street, was one of Hollywood’s leading actresses in the early- to mid-1950s. Headhunted by world-famous producer Darryl ...
