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  1. Joanne Dru
    American film and television actress

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  2. Overview. Born. January 31, 1922 · Logan, West Virginia, USA. Died. September 10, 1996 · Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA (lymphedema) Birth name. Joanne Letitia LaCock. Nickname. Joanne Marshall. Height. 5′ 5½″ (1.66 m) Mini Bio. The daughter of a West Virginia druggist, Joanne Dru came to New York in 1940.

    • January 31, 1922
    • September 10, 1996
  3. Joanne Dru was an American actress who is best remembered for her lead role in one of the greatest western classics of all time, ‘Red River.’. She was born Joan Letitia LaCock in West Virginia, and was a highly talented and beautiful actress.

  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0238445Joanne Dru - IMDb

    Joanne Dru. Actress: Red River. The daughter of a West Virginia druggist, Joanne Dru came to New York in 1940. In New York she worked as a model and was cast by Al Jolson as one of the showgirls in his Broadway play "Hold Onto Your Hats." When the show closed in 1941, she married popular singer Dick Haymes and went with him to Hollywood.

    • January 1, 1
    • Logan, West Virginia, USA
    • January 1, 1
    • Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
  5. Sep 13, 1996 · Joanne Dru, who starred opposite John Wayne in the westerns ''Red River'' and ''She Wore a Yellow Ribbon,'' died on Tuesday at her home in Beverly Hills, Calif. She was 74. The cause was a...

  6. Sep 12, 1996 · TIMES STAFF WRITER. Joanne Dru, heroine of 1940s and 1950s western films including Howard Hawks’ classic “Red River,” has died. She was 74. Dru died Tuesday night in her Beverly Hills home of...

  7. Sep 12, 1996 · 0:45. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Joanne Dru, a veteran film actress who starred with John Wayne in the classic Westerns "Red River" and "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon," died at her home. She was 74.

  8. Tom Vallance. Joanne Letitia LaCock (Joanne Dru), actress: born Logan, West Virginia 31 January 1923; married 1941 Dick Haymes (one son, two daughters; marriage dissolved 1949), 1949 John...

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