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Winwood was good friends with Tallulah Bankhead, who died in 1968. Bankhead, actresses Eva Le Gallienne and Blyth Daly, and Winwood were dubbed "The Four Riders of the Algonquin" in the early silent film days, because of their appearances together at the Algonquin Round Table .
At the Algonquin, Bankhead befriended actress Estelle Winwood. She also met Ethel Barrymore , who attempted to persuade her to change her name to Barbara. Bankhead declined, and Vanity Fair later wrote "she's the only actress on both sides of the Atlantic to be recognized by her first name only."
Sep 1, 2015 · One of those meaningful relationships was with actress Estelle Winwood, with whom she shared an apartment for some time. Unlike Tallulah, Estelle would live to a ripe old age (she passed away in 1984 at 100, in fact), her last movie role being Jessica Marbles’ nurse in Neil Simon’s Murder by Death in 1976.
Nov 14, 2019 · Estelle was most famous for her great friendship with Tallulah Bankhead. While a bit more lady-like (at least on the outside), she and Tallulah were great party girls and all around carousers. She described her first meeting with Tallulah when they met at a party in New York in the 1920s.
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She was very good friends with Tallulah Bankhead, who died in 1968. Bankhead, actresses Eva Le Gallienne and Blyth Daly, and she were dubbed "The Four Riders of the Algonquin" in the early silent film days, because of their appearances together at the Algonquin Round Table.
Winwood's best friend from the 1920s until her death in the 1960s was Tallulah Bankhead. At the time of her death (at age 101) she was the all-time oldest member of the Screen Actor's Guild. George Cukor died only hours after sending her a telegram for her 100th birthday.
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Primarily, Tallulah was a lesbian, and her lover and companion of several decades was the actress Estelle Winwood, a dainty and demure woman twenty years older than Tallulah who was present on the tour, and whom I came to know as well as Tallulah. But Estelle, being at least 85 years old and as thin as a pencil, naturally turned in early.
