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    Joan Fontaine

    British American actress

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  1. Apr 9, 2024 · Joan Fontaine, English American actress who was known for her portrayals of troubled beauties, notably in the Alfred Hitchcock films Rebecca (1940) and Suspicion (1941). Her other movies included Gunga Din (1939), The Constant Nymph (1943), Jane Eyre (1943), and Ivanhoe (1952).

  2. Dec 16, 2013 · CARMEL, California (AP) — Academy Award-winning actress Joan Fontaine, who found stardom playing naive wives in Alfred Hitchcock’s “Suspicion” and “Rebecca” and also was featured in films by Billy Wilder, Fritz Lang and Nicholas Ray, died Sunday. She was 96. Fontaine, the sister of fellow Oscar winner Olivia de Havilland, died in ...

  3. Dec 16, 2013 · Joan Fontaine, Oscar-Winning Star of Hitchcock Classics, Dies at 96. By Richard Natale. Cool beauty Joan Fontaine, who gave strong performances in a number of classic films including Alfred ...

  4. Dec 16, 2013 · By Anita Gates. Dec. 15, 2013. Joan Fontaine, the patrician blond actress who rose to stardom as a haunted second wife in the Alfred Hitchcock film “Rebecca” in 1940 and won an Academy Award ...

  5. Dec 16, 2013 · Film star Joan Fontaine died Sunday at age 96. She was best known for her roles in films directed by Alfred Hitchcock, including Suspicion, which earned her an Academy Award in 1941.

  6. Dec 16, 2013 · Joan Fontaine, Oscar-winning actor, dies at 96. The star of Hitchcock's Rebecca and Suspicion, sister of Olivia de Havilland, died in her sleep at home in California. Associated Press in Carmel ...

  7. Dec 16, 2013 · Joan Fontaine was the star of several Hollywood classics such as Rebecca and Jane Eyre and the only actor ever to win an Oscar for an Alfred Hitchcock film - Suspicion in 1941. Born in Japan in ...

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