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Jun 6, 2013 · Swimmer who found movie fame in a string of MGM musicals. Ronald Bergan. Thu 6 Jun 2013 18.14 EDT. Esther Williams, "Hollywood's Mermaid", who has died aged 91, swam her way through more than a...
Jun 6, 2013 · June 6, 2013. Esther Williams, a teenage swimming champion who became an enormous Hollywood star in a decade of watery MGM extravaganzas, died on Thursday in Beverly Hills, Calif. She was 91....
Actress: Take Me Out to the Ball Game. Esther Jane Williams was born on August 8, 1921 in Inglewood, California. Her youth was spent as a teenage swimming champion and she won three United States National championships. She eventually was spotted by a MGM talent scout while working in a Los Angeles department store.
Jun 6, 2013 · US swimming champion-turned-movie star Esther Williams has died in Los Angeles aged 91. Her spokesman said she died peacefully in her sleep. She had been in declining health due to old age. A...
Jun 6, 2013 · As news of her death spread Thursday, pinup shots of her circulated on Twitter. Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer Rowdy Gaines tweeted: “Esther Williams...our first female Michael Phelps...RIP.” USA Synchro, the governing body of U.S. synchronized swimming, also paid tribute.
Jun 6, 2013 · American swimming champion-turned-movie star Esther Williams died today. She was 91, and passed away this morning in her sleep, according to her family and publicist. Williams grew up outside...
Jun 7, 2013 · June 6, 2013 / 8:57 PM EDT / AP. Esther Williams, the swimming champion turned actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91 ...
