Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
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Constance Frances Marie Ockelman (November 14, 1922 – July 7, 1973), known professionally as Veronica Lake, was an American film, stage, and television actress. Lake was best known for her femme fatale roles in film noirs with Alan Ladd during the 1940s, her peek-a-boo hairstyle, and films such as Sullivan's Travels (1941) and I Married a ...
Veronica Lake. Actress: Sullivan's Travels. Veronica Lake was born as Constance Frances Marie Ockleman on November 14, 1922, in Brooklyn, New York. She was the daughter of Constance Charlotta (Trimble) and Harry Eugene Ockelman, who worked for an oil company as a ship employee.
Apr 29, 2022 · Veronica Lake died alone and broke. Hulton Archive/Getty Images. Lake died, alone, on July 7, 1973, in Burlington, Vermont. The once successful film star was in poor financial shape at the time of her passing, and she had few friends in her life, according to The New York Times.
Dec 23, 2022 · Veronica Lake’s Long Escape: A Deeply Sad Page from Hollywood History. Remembering a legend, who was born Constance Frances Marie Ockelman. Her frank 1969 memoir, Veronica, can still make you...
Feb 16, 2024 · |. February 16, 2024. |. History and Memories. The centenary anniversary of Hollywood film noir actress Veronica Lake's birth was marked with little fanfare two years ago. Surely, as a little...
Jul 8, 1973 · By Dorothy Townsend, Times Staff Writer. July 8, 1973 12 AM PT. Veronica Lake, whose over-the-eye blonde tresses and fragile-tough girl looks made her a major box office attraction and pinup...
Veronica Lake (November 14, 1922 – July 7, 1973) was an American film actress and pin-up model. She received both popular and critical acclaim, most notably for her role in Sullivan's Travels and her femme fatale roles in film noir with Alan Ladd during the 1940s, and was well-known for her peek-a-boo hairstyle.
