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Julia Jean "Lana" Turner (/ ˈ l ɑː n ə / 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.
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Apr 23, 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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Learn about the life and career of Lana Turner, a Hollywood star who was known as the \"Sweater Girl\" and had a turbulent personal life. Find out her birth name, birth date, marriages, children, films and TV shows.
- February 8, 1921
- June 29, 1995
Lana Turner performances and awards. Lana Turner (1921–1995) was an American actress who appeared in over fifty films during her career, which spanned four decades. Discovered in 1937 at age 16, she signed a contract with Warner Bros. but soon transferred to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [1]
YearTitleRole (s)Director (s)1937Mary Clay1937Nightclub Patron [a]1937Mademoiselle Auber1938Nazama's MaidArchie Mayo John FordJulia 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.
Jun 30, 1995 · Lana Turner, who built a successful movie career on her first screen appearance as a teen-age "sweater girl," died yesterday. She was 75 and lived in Los Angeles.
On the 29th of June 1995 in Culver City, California, Lana Turner died of throat cancer. Her remains were cremated and given to her daughter. Official Licensing website: https://www.cmgww.com/stars/turner/ Sources: Wikipedia, IMDB, Rotten Tomatoes and Lana’s biography “Lana, the Lady, The Legend, The Truth“. Quotes: