Danielle Fishel

She dated *NSYNC band member Lance Bass. Gloria Grahame has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contribution to Motion Pictures, at 6522 Hollywood Boulevard. Fishel's characterization of Topanga gave her popularity in many places, and her photos have become popular items in fan sites written in many languages, including English, Portuguese, Italian and Spanish. She is interred in Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Chatsworth, California. Danielle Christine Fishel (born May 5, 1981 in Mesa, Arizona) is an American actress who became famous for her portrayal of Topanga in the comedy series Boy Meets World. In 1981 Grahame collapsed during a rehearsal for a British stage play, and returned to New York City where she died soon after from cancer. Often regarded as a difficult actress, Grahame's career began to wane after her role in Oklahoma! (1955), although she continued to play supporting roles for the rest of her life in the United States, and also in the United Kingdom, where she resided for many years.

She received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination for Crossfire (1947), and won the same award for The Bad and the Beautiful (1952). MGM was not able to develop her potential as a star and her contract was sold to RKO Studios in 1947. Changing her name to Gloria Grahame, she made her film debut in Blonde Fever (1944) and scored her most widely praised MGM role as the small town girl Violet, who is saved from a life of shame by George Bailey in It's A Wonderful Life (1946). Mayer saw her performing on Broadway.

She was signed to a contact with MGM Studios after Louis B. Born Gloria Hallward in Los Angeles, California, her mother Jean Grahame was a stage actress and acting teacher who taught Gloria acting during her childhood and adolescence. Gloria Grahame (November 28, 1923 - October 5, 1981) was an American film actress.