Lucille Fay LeSueur
| Sign | Aries |
| Born | Mar 23, 1905 San Antonio, TX |
| Died | May 10, 1977 New York City, NY |
| Age | Died at 72 |
| Final Resting PlaceFerncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum | |
Joan Crawford | |
| Job | Actress |
| Years active | 1925-1972 |
| Top Roles | Mildred Pierce, Frances Myles, Joan Crawford, Billie Brown, Vienna |
| Top Genres | Drama, Romance, Comedy, Silent Films, Thriller/Suspense, Film Adaptation |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, Pre-Code Cinema, Based on Play |
| Top Collaborators | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (Director), Jerry Wald (Producer), Clarence Brown (Director), Hunt Stromberg (Producer) |
| Shares birthday with | Philip Ober, Jeff York, Kenneth Tobey see more.. |
Joan Crawford Overview:
Legendary actress, Joan Crawford, was born Lucille Fay LeSueur on Mar 23, 1905 in San Antonio, TX. Crawford died at the age of 72 on May 10, 1977 in New York City, NY and was laid to rest in Ferncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum in Hartsdale, Westchester County, NY.
HONORS and AWARDS:
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Joan Crawford was nominated for three Academy Awards, winning one for Best Actress for Mildred Pierce (as Mildred Pierce) in 1945.
Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
| 1945 | Best Actress | Mildred Pierce (1945) | Mildred Pierce | Won |
| 1947 | Best Actress | Possessed (1947) | Louise Howell | Nominated |
| 1952 | Best Actress | Sudden Fear (1952) | Myra Hudson | Nominated |
She was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures. Joan Crawford's handprints and footprints were 'set in stone' at Grauman's Chinese Theater during imprint ceremony #15 on Sep 14, 1929.
BlogHub Articles:
Dancing Lady (1933): & Clark Gable
By 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 29, 2020 From 4 Star FilmsYou know the drill. In the throes of the Depression, the idle rich fritter their wealth away at such social events as striptease and then attend the ensuing night court until they get bored with the whole affair. Tod Newton (Franchot Tone) is one of their ilk, but he’s more engaged than others... Read full article
Possessed (1931): and The “In” Crowd
By 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 27, 2020 From 4 Star FilmsWe open up on the Acme Paper Box Co., which has a down-and-dirty industry strewn about its edges. If the people flooding out of the factory are any indication, this will be a dusty, grubby, little picture. Two of their employees are Al Manning (Wallace Ford) and Marian Martin (). HeR... Read full article
Our Dancing Daughters (1928): Ascending
By 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 22, 2020 From 4 Star FilmsOur Dancing Daughters is an inflection point of silent film for the very fact it stands out for setting up to be in incandescent star for generations to come. She calls upon her flapper talents and bouncy effervescence fully embodying the jazz age through the character of “Danger... Read full article
Watch THE STYLE OF SIN: on Vimeo!
on Jun 16, 2020 From GlamAmorLast weekend, more than 200 fans of film and fashion got together to celebrate the early life and style of ! I couldn't have asked for a better audience for the first in my 6-part online Pre-Code series THE STYLE OF SIN. The Pre-Code era of Hollywood refers to the years between 1930... Read full article
New Online Event Series starts with THE STYLE OF SIN: June 14
on Jun 3, 2020 From GlamAmorAs promised, I am bringing my 1930s Pre-Code series THE STYLE OF SIN to you online! I'm mixing up the order as well as the films I feature, so it will be slightly different than my series at the Egyptian Theatre last year. Case in point: the first event will focus entirely on . Craft yo... Read full article
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Joan Crawford Quotes:
Flaemmchen: I'm sure I don't know. Why don't you try it and find out?
Susan Trexel: Oh, I've forgotten. Take that away. That's out.
Michael O'Hara: Don't tell me you're on the wagon, Susan.
Susan Trexel: No, not at all. It's something much more spiritual than a wagon.
Olivia 'Maggie' Riley Linden: [to Henry] If only I liked you a little less and loved you a little more.
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