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Constance Frances Marie Ockelman (November 14, 1922 – July 7, 1973), known professionally as Veronica Lake, was an American film, stage, and television actress.
Veronica Lake. Actress: Sullivan's Travels. Veronica Lake was born as Constance Frances Marie Ockleman on November 14, 1922, in Brooklyn, New York. She was the daughter of Constance Charlotta (Trimble) and Harry Eugene Ockelman, who worked for an oil company as a ship employee.
Apr 29, 2022 · Actress Veronica Lake, a popular movie star of the 1940s, went through so much in her short lifetime. She married four times, had three children, and made more than 25 films before giving up on Hollywood (via The Sun). Lake was only 51 years old when she died of hepatitis and kidney failure at a Vermont hospital in 1973.
Dec 23, 2022 · In the at-times mean-spirited Peekaboo: The Story of Veronica Lake by Jeff Lenburg, her bitter mother claims Lake’s problems were much more serious than that of a truant teen.
Jul 8, 2024 · The circumstances of Veronica Lake’s death in Vermont, much like the film noir characters she portrayed and the mercurial life she led, remain partially hidden in the shadows. Rising to stardom...
Born Constance Frances Marie Ockelman, Veronica Lake was an American film, stage and TV actor best known for her trademark ‘peek-a-boo’ hairstyle. She is remembered for her performance in the comedy film ‘Sullivan’s Travels’ and glamorous roles in film noirs of 1940s.
Veronica Lake (November 14, 1922 – July 7, 1973) was an American film actress and pin-up model. She received both popular and critical acclaim, most notably for her role in Sullivan's Travels and her femme fatale roles in film noir with Alan Ladd during the 1940s, and was well-known for her peek-a-boo hairstyle.
Feb 16, 2024 · Veronica Lake died of acute hepatitis in Burlington, Vermont, in the summer of 1973; she was only 51 years old. Her cremated remains went unclaimed for several years because of a confusion...
Veronica Lake ~ The Peek-A-Boo Blonde. Veronica Lake was Hollywood's Peek-A-Boo Blonde but she struggled with addiction and mental illness. She was born Constance Frances Marie Ockelman on November 14, 1922 in New York City. When she was nine her father was killed in an explosives accident.
Jul 8, 1973 · Veronica Lake, whose over-the-eye blonde tresses and fragile-tough girl looks made her a major box office attraction and pinup girl of World War II years, died Saturday in a Vermont hospital. She...
