Showbiz Legends

Marx Brothers Hollywood Legend Biography including personal details, personal life, filmography, career and life story. The Marx Brothers were an American family comedy act, originally from New York City, that enjoyed success in Vaudeville, Broadway, and motion pictures from the early 1900s to around 1950. Five of the Marx Brothers’ thirteen ...Continue

Joan Crawford Hollywood Legend Biography including personal details, personal life, filmography, career and life story. Born Lucille Fay LeSueur March 23, 1905(1905-03-23) San Antonio, Texas, U.S. Died May 10, 1977(1977-05-10) (aged 72) New York City, New York, U.S. Occupation Actress Years active 1925–1972 Spouse Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. (1929–1933, divorced) Franchot Tone (1935–1939, divorced) Phillip Terry (1942–1946, divorced) Alfred Steele (1955–1959, his death) Children Christina, Christopher, Cynthia, ...Continue

John Wayne Hollywood Legend Biography including personal details, personal life, filmography, career and life story. Born Marion Robert Morrison May 26, 1907(1907-05-26) Winterset, Iowa, U.S. Died June 11, 1979(1979-06-11) (aged 72) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Other names Marion Mitchell Morrison; "The Duke"; Duke Morrison Occupation Actor, director, producer Years active 1926–1976 Spouse Josephine Alicia Saenz (m. 1933–1945) «start: (1933)–end+1: ...Continue

James Stewart Hollywood Legend Biography including personal details, personal life, filmography, career and life story. Born James Maitland Stewart May 20, 1908(1908-05-20) Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States Died July 2, 1997(1997-07-02) (aged 89) Los Angeles, California, United States Interred: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California Other names Jimmy Stewart Occupation Actor Years active 1933–1991 Spouse Gloria Hatrick (1949–1994) (her death) 2 ...Continue

Buster Keaton Hollywood Legend Biography including personal details, personal life, filmography, career and life story. Born Joseph Frank Keaton October 4, 1895(1895-10-04) Piqua, Kansas, U.S. Died February 1, 1966(1966-02-01) (aged 70) Woodland Hills, California, U.S. Other names Joseph Francis Keaton Occupation Actor Director Producer Writer Years active 1898–1966 Spouse Natalie Talmadge (1921–1932) Mae Scriven (1933–1936) Eleanor Norris (1940-1966) (his death) Buster Keaton (October 4, 1895 ...Continue

Claudette Colbert Hollywood Legend Biography including personal details, personal life, filmography, career and life story. Born Emilie Claudette Chauchoin September 13, 1903(1903-09-13) Saint-Mandé, France Died July 30, 1996(1996-07-30) (aged 92) Speightstown, Barbados Occupation Actress Years active 1923–1987 Spouse Norman Foster (1928–1935) (divorced) Dr. Joel Pressman (1935–1968) (his death) Claudette Colbert (pronounced /koʊlˈbɛər/; September 13, 1903 – July 30, 1996) was ...Continue

Gene Kelly Hollywood Legend Biography including personal details, personal life, filmography, career and life story. Born Eugene Curran Kelly August 23, 1912(1912-08-23) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Died February 2, 1996(1996-02-02) (aged 83) Beverly Hills, California, United States Occupation Actor, dancer, singer, director, producer, choreographer Years active 1938–94 Spouse Betsy Blair (1941–1957) Jeanne Coyne (1960–1973) (her death) Eugene Curran "Gene" Kelly (August 23, ...Continue

Burt Lancaster Hollywood Legend Biography including personal details, personal life, filmography, career and life story. Born Burton Stephen Lancaster November 2, 1913(1913-11-02) New York City, New York, U.S. Died October 20, 1994(1994-10-20) (aged 80) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Occupation Actor, director, producer Years active 1945–1991 Spouse June Ernst (1935–1946) (divorced) Norma Anderson (1946–1969) (divorced) 5 children Susan Martin (1990–1994) (his ...Continue

Judy Garland Hollywood Legend Biography including personal details, personal life, filmography, career and life story Born Frances Ethel Gumm June 10, 1922(1922-06-10) Grand Rapids, Minnesota, U.S. Died June 22, 1969(1969-06-22) (aged 47) Chelsea, London, England, UK Occupation Actress, singer Years active 1924–1969 (singer) 1929–1967 (actress) Spouse David Rose (1941–1944) Vincente Minnelli (1945–1951) Sid Luft (1952–1965) Mark Herron (1965–1967) Mickey Deans (1969, her death) Children ...Continue

Gregory Peck Hollywood Legend Biography including personal details, personal life, filmography, career and life story. Born Eldred Gregory Peck April 5, 1916(1916-04-05) La Jolla, California, U.S. Died June 12, 2003(2003-06-12) (aged 87) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Resting place Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles, California Occupation Actor Years active 1942–2000 Spouse Greta Kukkonen (1942-1955) Veronique Passani (1955-2003) Relatives ...Continue