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    Lana Turner

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      • Lana Turner (born February 8, 1920/21, Wallace, Idaho, U.S.—died June 29, 1995, Los Angeles, California) was an American film actress known for her glamorous looks and sexual allure. Though her skill as an actress was limited, Turner excelled in roles that highlighted her sexuality and working-class roots.
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  4. www.britannica.com › biography › Lana-TurnerLana Turner | Biography, Movies, Scandals, & Facts | Britannica

    May 29, 2024 · Lana Turner (born February 8, 1920/21, Wallace, Idaho, U.S.—died June 29, 1995, Los Angeles, California) was an American film actress known for her glamorous looks and sexual allure. Though her skill as an actress was limited, Turner excelled in roles that highlighted her sexuality and working-class roots.

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  5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001805Lana Turner - Biography - IMDb

    Actress: Madame X. Lana Turner had an acting ability that belied the "Sweater Girl" image MGM thrust upon her, and even many of her directors admitted that they knew she was capable of greatness (check out The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)).

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  7. www.thefamouspeople.com › profiles › lana-turnerLana Turner Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life ...

    Lana Turner was an American actress popular during the 1940s and 1950s. Discovered at a drug store, she made her screen debut in ‘A Star Is Born’. She became famous as the "Sweater Girl” in ‘They Won't Forget’.

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  8. www.lana-turner.com › biographyBiography - Lana Turner

    Lana Turner was born as Julia Jean Turner at the 8th of Febr. 1921 in Wallace, Idaho, USA. Her mother was Mildred Frances Cowan and her father was John Virgil Turner. Lana looked like her father. Her father was a miner and when he wasn’t doing that he was singing and dancing in Elks Club Shows.

  9. www.encyclopedia.com › turner-lana-1920-1995Turner, Lana (1920-1995) | Encyclopedia.com

    Turner, Lana (1920-1995) Nicknamed the "Sweater Girl," actress Lana Turner defined feminine sexuality for a generation during the World War II era. She portrayed an archetypal character in The Postman Always Rings Twice, the first American film version of a James Cain novel and a seminal film noir, and helped reestablish the melodrama genre in ...

  10. www.wikiwand.com › en › Lana_TurnerLana Turner - Wikiwand

    Julia Jean " Lana " Turner ( / ˈlɑːnə / LAH-nə; February 8, 1921 – June 29, 1995) was an American actress. Over a career spanning nearly five decades, she achieved fame as both a pin-up model and a film actress, as well as for her highly publicized personal life.

  11. www.independent.co.uk › independentpremium › cultureLana Turner: The volatile, legendary story of Hollywood’s ...

    Jul 22, 2022 · Once known as the Sweater Girl thanks to a particularly tight jumper in her first role, Lana Turner went on to become an Oscar-winning star. Geoffrey Macnab chronicles the tumultuous career of...

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