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Constance Smith (7 February 1929 – 30 June 2003) was an Irish film actress, and contract player of 20th Century Fox in the 1950s. Early life[edit] Smith was born into a family as the first of 11 children. [1] . Her father was an infantryman, working for the Irish Army, and he died when Constance was a child. [1] .
Constance Smith. Actress: Man in the Attic. Strikingly attractive, but troubled Irish leading lady of the 1950's, born to a struggling family in Limerick. Constance's is, perhaps, one of the more lurid and tragic tales of a promising career ending up on the skids.
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Jan 8, 2013 · Constance Smith the beautiful but troubled Irish Actress. Who was Constance Smith? Posted by Sharon Slater | Jan 8, 2013 | People & Genealogy, Who was? Strikingly attractive, but troubled Irish actress, Constance Smith, was born in 46 Wolfe Tone Street, Limerick on 7 February 1929.
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Mar 25, 2022 · Constance Smith in Man in the Attic (1953) (Photo: 20th Century Fox) “Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad.” Maybe she had too many gifts: she was a great beauty with a quick intellect; she could act, sing and, with little effort, was “discovered” and groomed for Hollywood stardom.
Jul 4, 2013 · DUBBED the ‘new Grace Kelly’, Irish actress Constance Smith was a big-screen starlet before drink and drug addiction led her to an impoverished death 10 years ago. As a fusion of dark beauty queen, femme fatale and flawed heroine, Smith was a film performer whose own life might have served the plot of a lush fifties melodrama, say one ...
May 12, 2013 · The Limerick-born Constance Smith, whom Forbes married in 1951, rose to the heights in early Fifties Hollywood – including co-presenting the 1952 Oscars ceremony – but was to die an alcoholic...
Jan 4, 2019 · January 04, 2019 at 1:00AM GMT. THE tragic tale of actress Constance Smith, born in poverty in Limerick who achieved Hollywood success only to die destitute on the streets of London, was...
