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Jan 1, 1980 · Susan Hayward: Portrait of a Survivor. Hardcover – January 1, 1980. Chronicles the life of actress Susan Hayward, exploring the fights and struggles she went through as both an actress and a woman--including her studio battles, lifelong handicap, and narrow escape from death. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more.
Susan Hayward (born Edythe Marrenner; June 30, 1917 – March 14, 1975) was an American actress best known for her film portrayals of women that were based on true stories. After working as a fashion model for the Walter Thornton Model Agency, Hayward traveled to Hollywood in 1937 to audition for the role of Scarlett O'Hara .
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Sep 26, 2002 · Paperback. $29.95 6 Used from $16.42 7 New from $29.95. This biography of Susan Hayward, one of Hollywood's leading ladies of the 1940s and 1950s, covers her childhood, school years, early modeling career, and development as an actress. It also documents her personal life, including her marriages and attempted suicide, and her illness and death ...
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Oct 1, 1980 · Susan Hayward was very private but the author does get an opportunity to include photos and interviews from people who have never spoken about their relationship to the actress. Sadly, Susan Hayward died at a very young 56 of brain cancer. Readers won't consider this a hard hitting tabloid like biography but I thought it was an enjoyable read.
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Apr 23, 2024 · Recent News. Susan Hayward (born June 30, 1917, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died March 14, 1975, Los Angeles, California) was an American film actress who was a popular star during the 1940s and ’50s known for playing courageous women fighting to overcome adversity. Marrener grew up in a working-class family.
From her earliest childhood struggles to her difficult marriages and attempted suicide, to her will to live and her confrontation with death, "Red" presents Susan Hayward as never before - as the passionate firebrand whose courage and dignity made her a real-life heroine and a star. Genres Biography Nonfiction. 260 pages, Hardcover.
