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Jun 19, 2024 · Peg Entwistle is infamous as the actress who jumped off of the “Hollywoodland” sign—but few know her even darker history.
Jun 23, 2024 · Peg Entwistle's tragic real-life story adds a haunting layer to Thirteen Women's place in horror history and influence on the genre.
23 hours ago · In 1926, a then 18-year-old Davis saw a production of Henrik Ibsen's The Wild Duck with Blanche Yurka and Peg Entwistle. Davis later recalled, "The reason I wanted to go into theater was because of an actress named Peg Entwistle."
Jun 7, 2024 · Peg Entwistle’s aunt and uncle found out about her violent end in the worst way possible. By September 20, Entwistle had been missing for four long days— then her uncle read a newspaper...
Jun 15, 2024 · The Story of Peg Entwistle: Peg Entwistle's brief Hollywood career culminated tragically when she took her own life by jumping from the iconic Hollywood sign. Her story epitomized the harsh realities faced by aspiring actresses in a cutthroat industry, highlighting the pressures and disappointments that often accompany fame's pursuit ...
Jun 19, 2024 · When asked why went into acting, Davis cited a 1926 production of The Wild Duck starring Peg Entwistle. Just three years later, Davis snagged the Entwistle’s role in said show. However, Davis's childhood idol met a horrific end.
Jun 19, 2024 · At that time very few people knew about the tragic tale of the young actress Peg Entwistle, who leaped to her death from the top of the sign at age twenty-four. Even fewer people knew about the ghost of a lady in white who reportedly haunts the sign on moonless nights.
