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May 10, 1977 · New York City, New York, USA (heart attack) Birth name. Lucille Fay LeSueur. Nicknames. Billie Cassin. Cranberry. Billie. Height. 5′ 3″ (1.60 m) Mini Bio. Joan Crawford was born Lucille Fay LeSueur on March 23, 1906, in San Antonio, Texas, to Anna Belle (Johnson) and Thomas E. LeSueur, a laundry laborer.
Mar 22, 2021 · Joan Crawford has been gone for more than four decades, but she is still remembered as the quintessential star product of Hollywood’s Golden Age. Her movie career lasted from 1925 until 1970,...
Mar 1, 2024 · Joan Crawford (born March 23, 1904?, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.—died May 10, 1977, New York, New York) was an American motion-picture actress who made her initial impact as a vivacious Jazz Age flapper but later matured into a star of psychological melodramas.
In her half-century career, Joan Crawford was a master of so many elements of her craft: gesture and silhouette (a lost art), using the shape of her body to tell the story (another lost art), stepping into key lights with emotions at full-throttle (lost art, etc.), as well as the eternal arts of great actresses through time: belief in the realit...
Joan Crawford from A to Z, with film pages, bio, 1000s of photos, vintage ads, magazine articles, family and fan memories, and much more.
May 11, 1977 · May 11, 1977 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Joan Crawford, one of Hollywood’s last true movie queens, died Tuesday of a heart attack. She was 69. She was found dead in her East Side Manhattan...
May 11, 1977 · Joan Crawford, who rose from waitress and chorus girl to become one of the great movie stars, died yesterday of a heart attack in her apartment at 158 Cast. 68th Street. She gave her age as 69,...
