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The list RKO Pictures contract players includes Jane Russell, Lucille Ball, Ginger Rogers, Dorothy Malone and Betty Grable. The list consists of 147 members.

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RKO Radio Pictures
American film production and distribution company
  • 1.

    Lucille Ball
    American actress (1911–1989)
    Lucille Ball
    Overview: Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedian, model, entertainment studio executive and producer. She was the star of the self-produced sitcoms I Love Lucy ...
    Date of birth: 6 August 1911
    Date of death: 26 April 1989
    Age: 77 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Comedian
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
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    American comedians of English descent 83T
    American sitcom actresses 542T
    Comedians from Los Angeles 238T
  • 2.

    Jane Russell
    American actress and model (1921–2011)
    Jane Russell
    Overview: Ernestine Jane Geraldine Russell (June 21, 1921 – February 28, 2011) was an American actress. She was one of Hollywood's leading sex symbols in the 1940s and 1950s. She starred in more than 20 films.
    Date of birth: 21 June 1921
    Date of death: 28 February 2011
    Age: 89 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
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    United Service Organizations entertainers 148T
    International adoption 3T
    American conservative people 1,080T
  • 3.

    Robert Mitchum
    American actor (1917–1997)
    Robert Mitchum
    Overview: Robert Charles Durman Mitchum (August 6, 1917 – July 1, 1997) was an American actor, director, author, poet, composer, and singer. He rose to prominence for starring roles in several classic films noir ...
    Date of birth: 6 August 1917
    Date of death: 1 July 1997
    Age: 79 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actor
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)
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    20th-century American singer-songwriters 1,272T
    Deaths from lung cancer in California 366T
    20th-century American male singers 2,007T
  • 4.

    Terry Moore
    American actress
    Terry Moore
    Overview: Terry Moore is an American film and television actress. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Come Back, Little Sheba (1952).
    Date of birth: 7 January 1929
    Age: 96
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)
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    United Service Organizations entertainers 148T
    Actresses from Glendale, California 30T
    Actors from Glendale, California 48T
  • 5.

    Ginger Rogers
    American actress and dancer (1911–1995)
    Ginger Rogers
    Overview: Ginger Rogers (born Virginia Katherine McMath; July 16, 1911 – April 25, 1995) was an American actress, dancer, and singer during the Golden Age of Hollywood. She won an Academy Award for Best Actress ...
    Date of birth: 16 July 1911
    Date of death: 25 April 1995
    Age: 83 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)
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    Broadway actors 482T
    Daughters of the American Revolution people 192T
    20th-century American women singers 2,301T
  • 6.

    Dorothy Malone
    American actress (1924–2018)
    Dorothy Malone
    Overview: Dorothy Malone (January 29, 1924 – January 19, 2018) was an American actress. Her film career began in 1943, and in her early years, she played small roles, mainly in B-movies, but an exception is The ...
    Date of birth: 29 January 1924
    Date of death: 19 January 2018
    Age: 93 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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    Hockaday School alumni 30T
    2018 deaths 9,328T
    2018 deaths 7,473T
  • 7.

    Betty Grable
    American actress, pin-up girl (1916–1973)
    Betty Grable
    Overview: Elizabeth Ruth Grable (December 18, 1916 – July 2, 1973) was an American actress, pin-up girl, dancer, model, and singer.
    Date of birth: 18 December 1916
    Date of death: 2 July 1973
    Age: 56 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)
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    Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School alumni 42T
    Goldwyn Girls 9T
    Deaths from lung cancer in California 392T
  • 8.

    Barbara Hale
    American actress (1922–2017)
    Barbara Hale
    Overview: Barbara Hale (April 18, 1922 – January 26, 2017) was an American actress best known for her role as legal secretary Della Street in the television series Perry Mason (1957–1966), earning her a 1959 Emmy ...
    Date of birth: 18 April 1922
    Date of death: 26 January 2017
    Age: 94 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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    Actresses of Irish descent 597T
    2017 deaths 9,371T
    Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Primetime Emmy Award winners 47T
  • 9.

    Maureen O'Hara
    Irish-American actress and singer (1920–2015)
    Maureen O'Hara
    Overview: Maureen O'Hara (née FitzSimons; 17 August 1920 – 24 October 2015) was a native Irish and naturalized American actress and singer, who became successful in Hollywood from the 1940s through to the 1960s ...
    Date of birth: 17 August 1920
    Date of death: 24 October 2015
    Age: 95 (age at death)
    Nationality: Irish
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
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    21st-century Irish autobiographers 16T
    Naturalized citizens of the United States 1,673T
    People from Ranelagh 30T
  • 10.

    Loretta Young
    American actress (1913–2000)
    Loretta Young
    Overview: Loretta Young (born Gretchen Young; January 6, 1913 – August 12, 2000) was an American actress. Starting as a child actress, she had a long and varied career in film from 1917 to 1953. She won the Academy ...
    Date of birth: 6 January 1913
    Date of death: 12 August 2000
    Age: 87 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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    Catholics from Utah 10T
    WAMPAS Baby Stars 142T
    Catholics from California 327T
  • 11.

    Katharine Hepburn
    American actress (1907–2003)
    Katharine Hepburn
    Overview: Katharine Houghton Hepburn (May 12, 1907 – June 29, 2003) was an American actress of film, stage, and television. Known for her headstrong independence and spirited personality, Hepburn's career as a ...
    Date of birth: 12 May 1907
    Date of death: 29 June 2003
    Age: 96 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
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    People from Turtle Bay, Manhattan 11T
    20th-century American memoirists 507T
    Childfree 46T
  • 12.

    Cary Grant
    Actor
    Cary Grant
    Overview: Cary Grant (born Archibald Alec Leach; January 18, 1904 – November 29, 1986) was an English-American actor, who was one of classic Hollywood's definitive leading men. He was known for his transa ...
    Date of birth: 18 January 1904
    Date of death: 29 November 1986
    Age: 82 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Actor
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)
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    English vaudeville performers 7T
    American vaudeville performers 117T
    English expatriate male actors in the United States 272T
  • 13.

    George Raft
    American actor
    George Raft
    Overview: George Raft (born George Ranft; September 26, 1901 – November 24, 1980) was an American film actor and dancer identified with portrayals of gangsters in crime melodramas of the 1930s and 1940s. A stylish ...
    Date of birth: 26 September 1895
    Date of death: 24 November 1980
    Age: 85 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actor
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
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    American male comedy actors 146T
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 354T
    Male actors of German descent 672T
  • 14.

    Laraine Day
    Actress
    Laraine Day
    Overview: Laraine Day (born La Raine Johnson, October 13, 1920 – November 10, 2007) was an American actress, radio and television commentator and a former Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract star. As a leading lady, she ...
    Date of birth: 13 October 1917
    Date of death: 10 November 2007
    Age: 90 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)
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    20th-century memoirists 804T
    People from Roosevelt, Utah 7T
    American women memoirists 620T
  • 15.

    Claire Trevor
    Actress
    Claire Trevor
    Overview: Claire Trevor (née Wemlinger; March 8, 1910 – April 8, 2000) was an American actress. She appeared in 68 feature films from 1933 to 1982, winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for ...
    Date of birth: 8 March 1910
    Date of death: 8 April 2000
    Age: 90 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)
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    Actresses of Irish descent 597T
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 354T
    Actresses of German descent 622T
  • 16.

    Joan Leslie
    Actress
    Joan Leslie
    Overview: Joan Leslie (born Joan Agnes Theresa Sadie Brodel; January 26, 1925 – October 12, 2015) was an American actress and vaudevillian, who during the Hollywood Golden Age, appeared in such films as High Sierra ...
    Date of birth: 26 January 1925
    Date of death: 12 October 2015
    Age: 90 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)
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    2015 deaths 9,624T
    Actresses from Michigan 154T
    Actresses from Detroit, Michigan 111T
  • 17.

    Joan Fontaine
    Actress
    Joan Fontaine
    Overview: Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland (October 22, 1917 – December 15, 2013), known professionally as Joan Fontaine, was a British-American actress who is best known for her starring roles in Hollywood films during ...
    Date of birth: 22 October 1917
    Date of death: 15 December 2013
    Age: 96 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)
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    20th-century English memoirists 185T
    20th-century American memoirists 507T
    2021 deaths 13,357T
  • 18.

    Irene Dunne
    American, Actress
    Irene Dunne
    Overview: Irene Dunne (born Irene Marie Dunn; December 20, 1898 – September 4, 1990) was an American actress who appeared in films during the Golden Age of Hollywood. She is best known for her comedic roles, though ...
    Date of birth: 20 December 1898
    Date of death: 4 September 1990
    Age: 91 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)
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    Irene Dunne 1T
    People from Holmby Hills, Los Angeles 45T
    Actresses from the Golden Age of Hollywood 492T
  • 19.

    Gloria Grahame
    American actor
    Gloria Grahame
    Overview: Gloria Grahame Hallward (November 28, 1923 – October 5, 1981) was an Academy Award-winning American actress and singer. She began her acting career in theatre, and in 1944 made her first film for MGM.
    Date of birth: 28 November 1923
    Date of death: 5 October 1981
    Age: 57 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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    20th-century American women singers 2,001T
    20th-century women singers 3,624T
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 354T
  • 20.

    Fred Astaire
    American dancer, actor, and singer (1899–1987)
    Fred Astaire
    Overview: Fred Astaire (born Frederick Austerlitz; May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987) was an American actor, dancer, singer, choreographer, and television presenter. He is widely considered the most influential dancer ...
    Date of birth: 10 May 1899
    Date of death: 22 June 1987
    Age: 88 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actor
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
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    United Service Organizations entertainers 148T
    Members of The Lambs Club 87T
    20th-century American male singers 1,989T
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