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    Pepi Lederer (born Josephine Rose Lederer; March 18, 1910 – June 11, 1935) was an American actress and writer. [1] She was the niece of actress and philanthropist Marion Davies. [1] A high-spirited young woman, [3] Lederer was a lesbian who had relationships with actress Nina Mae McKinney. [4] She became a well-known figure in the gay and ...

  2. Nov 6, 2023 · Less than a month later, Pepi Lederer killed herself by jumping from the clinic’s sixth-floor window. She was only 25 years old. That episode had a big impact on her friend Louise Brooks. Like a final straw, Pepi Lederer’s suicide in the 1930s would increase Brooks’ contempt for Hollywood and the California jet set more than ever.

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  3. Jan 29, 2016 · Louise Brooks – Ziegfeld – c. 1925 – Showgirl Costume With Panniers – By Alfred Cheney Johnston. By this time in her life, she was mixing with the rich and famous, and was a regular guest of William Randolph Hearst and his mistress, Marion Davies, at San Simeon, being close friends with Davies’ niece, Pepi Lederer.

  4. Deering Davis. . . m.div. Mary Louise Brooks (November 14, 1906 – August 8, 1985) was an American film actress during the 1920s and 1930s. She is regarded today as an icon of the flapper culture, in part due to the bob hairstyle that she helped popularize during the prime of her career. [1] [2] [3]

  5. Nov 14, 2023 · The best is a lacerating consideration of her best friend, Pepi Lederer, Marion Davies’ cousin. It’s an unsparing look at a failed life that ends with her friend’s suicide and tragicomic funeral, where actress Katherine Menjou, in a white dress with black polka dots, was “waving to everyone as if she were greeting friends at a garden party.

  6. Pepi Lederer (born Josephine Rose Lederer; March 18, 1910 – June 11, 1935) was an American actress and writer. She was the niece of actress and philanthropist Marion Davies. [2] A vivacious and high-spirited young woman, Lederer was an overt lesbian who had sexual relationships with actresses Louise Brooks and Nina Mae McKinney .

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  8. Jan 8, 2017 · I know Pepi Lederer was listed last in the title but she should definitely come first, because she was Louise's best friend.After reading the things that Louise has written about Pepi, she sounds like she was an entirely exuberant human being, full of life, quick as a whip and constantly seeking pleasure.