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Lana Turner performances and awards. Lana Turner (1921–1995) was an American actress who appeared in over fifty films during her career, which spanned four decades. Discovered in 1937 at age 16, she signed a contract with Warner Bros. but soon transferred to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [1]
Jun 8, 2023 · In Lana: The Lady, the Legend, The Truth, Turner bluntly describes her rootless, hardscrabble childhood, speculating that the trauma of the 1930 murder of her charming gambler father, Virgil,...
Jun 30, 1995 · Lana Turner, who built a successful movie career on her first screen appearance as a teen-age "sweater girl," died yesterday. She was 75 and lived in Los Angeles.
Lana Turner was born as Julia Jean Turner at the 8th of Febr. 1921 in Wallace, Idaho, USA. Her mother was Mildred Frances Cowan and her father was John Virgil Turner. Lana looked like her father. Her father was a miner and when he wasn’t doing that he was singing and dancing in Elks Club Shows.
CENTURY CITY, Calif. (CNN) - Hollywood screen legend Lana Turner died Thursday of apparent natural causes at her Century City home. Turner was 75. CNN's Bill Tush takes a look back at her life and ...
Jun 30, 1995 · From the Archives: Lana Turner, Glamorous Star of 50 Films, Dies at 75. By Times Staff Writer. June 30, 1995 12 AM PT. Lana Turner, whose icy elegance and poise made her one of Hollywood's top box ...
Jul 22, 2022 · Sean Connery. Once known as the Sweater Girl thanks to a particularly tight jumper in her first role, Lana Turner went on to become an Oscar-winning star. Geoffrey Macnab chronicles the tumultuous ...
