Lauren BacallLauren BacallLauren Bacall (born September 16, 1924) is an American film and stage actress. Born in New York, New York as Betty Joan Perske, Bacall studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and made her acting debut on Broadway in 1942. She made her film debut in 1944. Bacall was married to Humphrey Bogart from 1945 until his death in 1957, and to Jason Robards from 1961 until their divorce in 1969. She is the mother of two sons, news producer Stephen Bogart and actor Sam Robards, and one daughter Leslie Bogart, who became a nurse. Bacall's first motion picture was To Have and Have Not (1944), in which she appeared with Humphrey Bogart. She also starred with Bogart in The Big Sleep (1946), Dark Passage (1947), and Key Largo (1948). Some of her other films include: How to Marry a Millionaire (1953), Written on the Wind (1956), Harper (1966), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), The Shootist (1976), and Diamonds (1999). She was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for her role in The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996). Bacall's Broadway stage roles have included Goodbye, Charley in 1959, Cactus Flower in 1965, Applause in 1970 and Woman of the Year in 1981. Lauren Bacall has written two autobiographies, Lauren Bacall By Myself (1978) and Now (1994). In 2004, Bacall started appearing in advertisements for the Tuesday Morning discount store franchise. This page about Lauren Bacall includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Lauren Bacall News stories about Lauren Bacall External links for Lauren Bacall Videos for Lauren Bacall Wikis about Lauren Bacall Discussion Groups about Lauren Bacall Blogs about Lauren Bacall Images of Lauren Bacall |
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In 2004, Bacall started appearing in advertisements for the Tuesday Morning discount store franchise. She died in Geneva, Switzerland. Lauren Bacall has written two autobiographies, Lauren Bacall By Myself (1978) and Now (1994). Edna Best has star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contribution to Motion Pictures at 6124 Hollywood Boulevard. Bacall's Broadway stage roles have included Goodbye, Charley in 1959, Cactus Flower in 1965, Applause in 1970 and Woman of the Year in 1981. They were the parents of the actress Sarah Marshall. She was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for her role in The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996). She was married to the actor Herbert Marshall from 1928 until 1940. Some of her other films include: How to Marry a Millionaire (1953), Written on the Wind (1956), Harper (1966), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), The Shootist (1976), and Diamonds (1999). She received a nomination for an Emmy Award in 1957 for her role in This Happy Breed. She also starred with Bogart in The Big Sleep (1946), Dark Passage (1947), and Key Largo (1948). Muir (both 1947). Bacall's first motion picture was To Have and Have Not (1944), in which she appeared with Humphrey Bogart. Among her other film credits are Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939), Swiss Family Robinson (1940), The Late George Apley and The Ghost and Mrs. She is the mother of two sons, news producer Stephen Bogart and actor Sam Robards, and one daughter Leslie Bogart, who became a nurse. She is best remembered for her role as the mother in the original 1934 film version of Alfred Hitchcock's The Man Who Knew Too Much. Bacall was married to Humphrey Bogart from 1945 until his death in 1957, and to Jason Robards from 1961 until their divorce in 1969. Born in Hove, England, Best entered films in 1921. She made her film debut in 1944. Edna Best (March 3, 1900 - September 18, 1974) was a British actress. Born in New York, New York as Betty Joan Perske, Bacall studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and made her acting debut on Broadway in 1942. Lauren Bacall (born September 16, 1924) is an American film and stage actress. |