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Edith Bouvier Beale (November 7, 1917 – c. January 14, 2002), nicknamed Little Edie, was an American socialite, fashion model, and cabaret performer. She was a first cousin of former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and Princess Lee Radziwill.
Jun 9, 2023 · Edie Beale was a cousin of Jackie Kennedy and a former debutante who fell into poverty and squalor. Learn about her family, her dreams, her loves, and her tragic life in this article.
Edith Ewing Bouvier Beale (née Bouvier; October 5, 1895 – February 5, 1977) was an American socialite and singer known for her reclusive and eccentric lifestyle. Known as Big Edie, she was a sister of John Vernou Bouvier III and an aunt of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and socialite Princess Lee Radziwill.
- Big Edie
- February 5, 1977 (aged 81), Southampton, New York, U.S.
- Edith Ewing Bouvier, October 5, 1895, Nutley, New Jersey, U.S.
Apr 2, 2014 · Edith Bouvier Beale, also known as "Little Edie", was a cousin of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and a socialite model. She became famous for her eccentric lifestyle and fashion in the documentary 'Grey Gardens', which captured her reclusive life with her mother in a dilapidated mansion.
Sep 2, 2020 · On New Year’s Day in 1978, Edie Beale was onstage at the Greenwich Village nightclub Reno Sweeney, crooning “Tea for Two,” a riot of red feathers atop her head. The evening may not have taken...
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Jan 25, 2002 · Edith Bouvier Beale, once a successful model and aspiring actress who later lived a gothic life in Grey Gardens, a dilapidated 28-room house in East Hampton, N.Y., with her mother and dozens of...
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The author of the first story about the Beale ladies, Gail Sheehy, shares her memories and Little Edie's diary, letters, and photos. Learn about her childhood, her relationship with Jackie Kennedy, and her captivity in Grey Gardens.
