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    Tallulah Bankhead

    American actress

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  2. Tallulah Brockman Bankhead (January 31, 1902 – December 12, 1968) was an American actress. Primarily an actress of the stage, Bankhead also appeared in several prominent films including an award-winning performance in Alfred Hitchcock 's Lifeboat (1944).

  3. May 29, 2024 · Tallulah Bankhead, American actress who was as famous for her personal life as for her theatrical achievements. Her notable stage credits included The Rope Dancers, They Knew What They Wanted, The Little Foxes, and The Skin of Our Teeth. Learn more about Bankhead’s life and career.

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  4. May 8, 2005 · A new biography gives a compelling sense of a comic and cinematic genius, and also of the forces that derailed her Hollywood career.

  5. Tallulah Bankhead. Actress: Lifeboat. Tallulah Brockman Bankhead was born on January 31, 1902 in Huntsville, Alabama. Her father was a mover and shaker in the Democratic Party who served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from June 4, 1936, to September 16, 1940.

    • January 31, 1902
    • December 12, 1968
  6. Learn about the life and career of Tallulah Bankhead, a legendary stage and screen star who was also a radio and TV personality. Discover her achievements, affairs, quotes, and controversies in this comprehensive biography.

  7. On December 12, 1968, Tallulah Bankhead died at age 66 of pneumonia in her beloved New York City. While she made most of her fame on the stages of the world, the film industry and its history became richer because of her talent and her very colorful personality.

  8. Jul 7, 2023 · Her beauty, wit, outrageous behavior (such as shouting obscenities at Nazis during a boxing match in Germany between German boxer Max Schmeling and fellow Alabamian Joe Louis ), numerous relationships, and daring costumes made her a notorious celebrity, the epitome of the freewheeling Jazz Age.

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