Joan Blondell
Rose Joan Blondell (August 30, 1906 – December 25, 1979) was an American actress who performed in film and television for half a century.
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| Full name at birth | Rose Joan Blondell
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| Claim to fame | FootLight Parade (1933)
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| Date of birth | 30 August 1906
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| Place of birth | New York, New York
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| Date of death | 25 December 1979
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| Age | 73 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Santa Monica, California
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| Cause of death | Leukemia
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| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale
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| Occupation | Vaudeville / Actress
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| Height | 5' 3" (160 cm)
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| Distinctive feature | Big Blue Eyes & Toothy Smile
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- Was close friends with James Cagney. James had said that the only woman he loved other than his wife, was Joan.
- Became mother to Ellen Powell, from her marriage to Dick Powell.
- Joan Was nominated for Broadway's 1958 Tony Award as best supporting or featured actress (dramatic) for "The Rope Dancers.".
- Was profiled in "Killer Tomatoes: Fifteen Tough Film Dames" bu Ray Hagen and Laura Wagner (McFarland, 2004)
- Her daughter Ellen, was a studio hairstylist.
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