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Jean Hagen (born Jean Shirley Verhagen; August 3, 1923 – August 29, 1977) was an American actress best known for her role as Doll Conovan in The Asphalt Jungle (1950) and as Lina Lamont in Singin' in the Rain (1952), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Actress: Singin' in the Rain. Jean Shirley Verhagen (later shortened to Hagen) was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 3, 1923. Her father was a Dutch immigrant. Hagen and her family moved to Elkhart, Indiana when she was twelve; she subsequently graduated from Elkhart High School.
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Mar 22, 2021 · However, while some celebrities have long and fulfilling careers, others are less fortunate. In the case of Jean Hagen, not only did her career spiral, but her personal life did, as well. In today’s video, we’re going to take a look at Jean Hagen’s dark and tragic history.
Jean Hagen. Actress: Singin' in the Rain. Jean Shirley Verhagen (later shortened to Hagen) was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 3, 1923. Her father was a Dutch immigrant. Hagen and her family moved to Elkhart, Indiana when she was twelve; she subsequently graduated from Elkhart High School.
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- August 29, 1977
Jean Hagen (born Jean Shirley Verhagen, August 3, 1923 – August 29, 1977) was an American actress best known for her role as Lina Lamont in Singin' in the Rain (1952), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
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Jean Hagen (born Jean Shirley Verhagen; August 3, 1923 – August 29, 1977) was an American actress best known for her role as Doll Conovan in The Asphalt Jungle (1950) and as Lina Lamont in Singin' in the Rain (1952), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Jean Hagen died of esophageal cancer on August 29, 1977, at the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital. She was buried in the Chapel of the Pines Crematory. She was aged 54, an actress of great talent whose career was all too brief.