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6 days ago · Dame Olivia Mary de Havilland DBE (/ d ə ˈ h æ v ɪ l ən d /; July 1, 1916 – July 26, 2020) was a British and American actress. The major works of her cinematic career spanned from 1935 to 1988. She appeared in 49 feature films and was one of the leading actresses of her time.
Jun 14, 2024 · Olivia de Havilland might have risen to glamour and glory, but her childhood was incredibly tragic. Born on July 1, 1916, de Havilland’s father abandoned the family when Olivia was still a ...
3 days ago · Hattie McDaniel became the first African-American to win an Academy Award—beating out her co-star Olivia de Havilland, who was also nominated in the same category—but was racially segregated from her co-stars at the awards ceremony at the Coconut Grove; she and her escort were made to sit at a separate table at the back of the room.
Jun 6, 2024 · Olivia de Havilland went to Hollywood in 1935 at the age of 18 and became a star. It was almost that simple. Even the backstory reads like a script for one of those lighter-than-air ’30s movie comedies.
1 day ago · Olivia de Havilland was a well-known actress of her era who enjoyed a long and successful career. Havilland had amassed a sizeable fortune throughout her career, which spanned more than 53 years and began in 1935, thanks to her many exceptional performances and films. At the time of her death, her estimated net worth was $25 million.
4 days ago · Olivia de Havilland won twice, for To Each His Own (1946) & The Heiress (1949). Jane Wyman won for Johnny Belinda (1948); first winner to utilize ASL . Judy Holliday won for Born Yesterday (1950).
Jun 11, 2024 · Gregory Peck, Olivia de Havilland & Patsy Moran perform "The Cowboy & the Lady" for Screen Guild Theatre Radio Programme. April 29th 1946.
