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, Flaemmchen, Millicent Wetherby, Bonnie Jordan |
| 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), Hunt Stromberg (Producer), Clarence Brown (Director), Jerry Wald (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:
in a Strait-Jacket
By Rick29 on Jan 24, 2019 From Classic Film & TV CafeBefore the credits even roll in Strait-Jacket (1964), a narrated flashback provides all the background information we need to know. It starts with Frank Harbin hooking up with ex-girlfriend Stella while his wife Lucy is out of town. Frank takes Stella back to the farm for some hanky-panky, even thou... Read full article
March Madness #9:
By Kat_Selby on Mar 8, 2018 From All Good ThingsWelcome to Day 9 of MARCH MADNESS! Every day one Super-star will be featured - a star of many types of roles, from really, really B.A.D. to the sweetest-dearest-most darling! DAY 8 Results: RICHARD BURTON's match was a run-away in favour of his lionish, rougher-tougher side, LION Rev. Dr. T. Lawren... Read full article
Book Review: “My Way of Life” by
on Jul 20, 2017 From Comet Over HollywoodA disclaimer before I begin my review of ?My Way of Life? by : this is a book review. I?m not here to discuss Christina Crawford and whether or not her ?Mommie Dearest? accusations are true. I?m also not discussing the ?Feud? TV show. Furthermore, I do like and have watche... Read full article
On FEUD, Feuds, Bette Davis and
By Lara on May 7, 2017 From BacklotsBette Davis and share a laugh. The first season of the FX bio-series?Feud?came to a close on April 23, capping off 8 weeks of exploration into the famous rivalry between Bette Davis and . With Jessica Lange as , Susan Sarandon as Bette Davis, and Catherine Zet... Read full article
Warner Archive: 1940s in A Woman's Face and Flamingo Road
By KC on Mar 31, 2017 From Classic MoviesImage Source The forties were an interesting time for . In that decade she left her long time studio MGM for Warner Bros, finally won a coveted Oscar for best actress (Mildred Pierce [1946]) and her performance style matured beyond the movie star mannerisms upon which she'd relied so ... Read full article
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Joan Crawford Quotes:
Patch Gallagher: Say... what's this you're dishing out?
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Janie 'Duchess' Barlow: Can't you take it?
Julie: Don't give me any of that Sister-come-to-Salvation. Look, I'm not buying any. I know the routine. It starts out with a prayer, and ends up with a Bible in one hand and me in the other!
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