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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]
Jan 8, 2013 · Strikingly attractive, but troubled Irish actress, Constance Smith, was born in 46 Wolfe Tone Street, Limerick on 7 February 1929. The eldest of 11 children (many of whom passed away in infancy), her father Sylvester Smith, a native of Dublin, was a foot soldier in the Irish Army. Constance believed that her father also worked on the ...
Mar 25, 2022 · Constance Smith was born in Limerick in 1928, the eldest of 11 children. The family lived in such dispiriting poverty that they picked up and moved to Dublin to improve their fortunes. The move didn’t work, the family found themselves living in a one-room flat in a housing project with a communal toilet.
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Jul 4, 2013 · 10 years on - Limerick's forgotten Hollywood star Constance Smith. 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 ...
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. It began with her winning a 1946 look-alike competition in a Dublin movie magazine, touting her as a dead ringer for Hedy Lamarr. A ...
- January 22, 1928
- June 30, 2003
Jan 4, 2019 · 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 recounted last night in a TG4 documentary.
Jan 2, 2019 · Constance Smith was born in 1928 and lived at Wolfe Tone Street in Limerick city centre, the eldest of 11 children. Her family was poor. They moved to Dublin and their circumstances became a lot ...