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      • The socially ambitious and ostentatiously rich Bertha Russell is a fictionalized version of Alva Vanderbilt, the wife of railroad tycoon William Kissam Vanderbilt.
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    Oct 27, 2023 · Alva Vanderbilt. Left: Getty Images; right: HBO. The socially ambitious and ostentatiously rich Bertha Russell is a fictionalized version of Alva Vanderbilt, the wife of railroad tycoon William...

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    Apr 27, 2024 · A wide-eyed young scion of a conservative family embarks on a mission to infiltrate the wealthy neighboring clan dominated by ruthless railroad tycoon George Russell, his rakish son, Larry, and...

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    Feb 14, 2022 · Meet the Real-Life Power Couple the Russells Are Based on in 'The Gilded Age'. By Jamie Lerner. Feb. 14 2022, Published 3:33 p.m. ET. Source: HBO. HBO’s newest period piece, The Gilded Age, mixes fact with fiction expertly, introducing us to scandalous characters against a backdrop of familiar historical figures.

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    Mar 18, 2022 · March 18, 2022. By Alison Cohen Rosa/HBO. As Bertha Russell, a robber baron’s wife on The Gilded Age, Carrie Coon swans around her Fifth Avenue mansion wearing the finest couture from French...

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    Feb 14, 2022 · Actress Carrie Coon is turning heads as Bertha Russell on HBO's period-piece drama The Gilded Age. Find out what else Coon has been in, all about husband Tracy Letts and their family, and more.

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    Jan 20, 2022 · Christine Baranksi stars as Agnes van Rhijn, a wealthy widow who vies for control against new money arriviste Bertha Russell (Carrie Coon). Like other Manhattanites clinging to the past, Agnes ...

  12. www.rimonthly.com › the-real-life-rhode-islandThis Real-Life Rhode Island Socialite Inspired a Character in ...

    Jul 27, 2022 · July 27, 2022. Lauren Clem. Carrie Coon portrays Bertha Russell in “The Gilded Age.” The character is based on Newport socialite Alva Vanderbilt. (Photograph by Alison Rosa/HBO) They say truth is stranger than fiction, and for Julian Fellowes, that’s certainly true.

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