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  1. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    4: image_caption= |
    36: ... Wales]] (commonly called Prince Harry) on [[15 September]] [[1984]].
    38: ...e threatened to kill herself. If the suicide attempts did take place, there was certainly a significan...
    44: ...es, including her description of her suicide attempts. The tapes were in the possession of the Princes...
    78: ...un.com/archive/0316051diana3.html]. Despite attempts to save her, her internal injuries were too exte...
  2. Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
    3: ...he became one of the [[Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood]].
    9: ...ppointing roles and the public's inability to accept Pickford in roles that reflected her own age, rat...
    13: ...]] the same year. Together they were regarded as "Hollywood Royalty" and were famous for entertaining at thei...
    15: ...er, whom she married in [[1937]]; they had two adopted children, Roxanne and Ronald. Fairbanks, howeve...
    27: ...complete control over her films, ranging from script to the final cut.
  3. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    4: image_caption=[[Novelist]] and [[Philosopher]], best known f...
    11: ...d her fiction both emphasize, above all, her concepts of [[individualism]], [[egoism]], "[[Objectivist...
    19: ...she had not read, but whose name she liked and adopted. The book also has a quotation from Ayn's cous...
    22: ..., Rand struggled in [[Cinema of the United States|Hollywood]] and took odd jobs to pay her basic living-expen...
    26: ...ected by many publishers before finally being accepted by the [[Bobbs-Merrill Company]] publishing hou...
  4. Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
    6: ...ed founder of Atlas Corp. and CEO of [[RKO]] in [[Hollywood]]. Widely reputed to be one of the 10 richest men...
    8: ...g her products. Years later, her husband used his Hollywood connections to get [[Marilyn Monroe]] to endorse ...
    10: ... the press and she made up a story about being adopted to avoid dealing with the reality of her estran...
    20: ... few failures she ever experienced and never attempted another run. It has been said by those who knew...
  5. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    20: ...ass|bass]] player [[Ray Brown]]. Together they adopted a child, Ray Brown, Jr.
    56: *1961 ''[[Ella in Hollywood]]''
  6. Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
    3: ... McPherson''' ([[October 9]], [[1890]] – [[September 27]], [[1944]]), also known as '''"Sister Ai...
    7: ...nce had caused a scandal in their small town, prompting the couple to elope to [[Michigan]].)
    13: ...ve birth to a daughter, Roberta Star Semple, on September 17, after which she returned to the [[United...
    31: ... campaign to spread the church nationwide, she adopted a theme of "lighthouses" for the satellite chur...
    37: McPherson made the most of the [[Hollywood|show-business]] atmosphere of Los Angeles to inco...
  7. Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
    7: ...ved great success in films. She was known in many Hollywood circles as "the B-Movie queen", sharing the "roya...
    18: ...ch had a hectic performing schedule which often kept them apart.
    24: ... shades ranging from white to medium gray) were kept on set to 'paint out' innappropriate shadows and ...
    36: ... [[1989]] and was interred in the [[Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills Cemetery]] in [[Los Angeles, California]], ...
    50: ...Speeeeeeed it Up a little!!") Lucy and Ethel attempt to get jobs — for which they are demonstrab...
  8. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    12: ...nt Picture]]'s "next [[Marlene Dietrich]]", but [[Hollywood]] success eluded her in her first four films of t...
    24: ...us behavior -- fueled by a two-bottle-a-day consumption of [[bourbon whiskey|Old Grand Dad]] -- contin...
  9. Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
    3: ...rmous success and "Sweden's illustrious gift to [[Hollywood]]" had arrived.
    7: ...wood and with the public; Bergman was branded as "Hollywood's apostle of degradation." One of Rossellini's a...
    9: ...asia]]'', Bergman made her post-scandal return to Hollywood and won Best Actress for a second time. She would...
    13: ...ated in Sweden, her ashes scattered with a part kept to be interred in the [[Norra begravningsplatsen]...
    17: ... a star on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] at 6759 Hollywood Blvd.
  10. Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
    8: ...visual art]]s as well as acting, painting and sculpting herself, as well as modelling for [[Antonio de...
    18: Sarah Bernhardt has a Star on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] at 1751 Vine Street.
  11. Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
    9: ... and was able to name her own roles, with the exception of ''[[Gone With the Wind]]'' in [[1939]]. Da...
    17: ...really a loving mother and grandmother. Davis adopted two other children with Merrill, Margot, who wa...
    23: ...erious stroke. She is interred in [[Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills Cemetery]] in Los Angeles. On her [[tomb st...
    25: ...ith many famous quotes about acting often about [[Hollywood]] and rivals like Crawford and Hepburn.
  12. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    3: '''Greta Garbo''' ([[September 18]], [[1905]] – [[April 15]], [[1990]...
    14: [[Image:Temptress1.jpg|frame|Greta Garbo in 1926]]
    16: ==Life in Hollywood==
    31: ...ich made the word 'want' sound like 'vont'. Except at the very beginning of her career, she granted ...
    33: ..." A follow-up film, ''[[Two-Faced Woman]]'', attempted to capitalize upon this by casting Garbo in a r...
  13. Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
    6: ...arded as one of the most beautiful actresses in [[Hollywood]]. She also had affairs with the Spanish bullfigh...
  14. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    2: ...her 13th nomination for ''[[Adaptation (movie)|Adaptation]]''. Hepburn won an [[Emmy Award]] in [[197...
    12: ...e to S. Ogden Ludlow, so she would not have to adopt the "too ordinary" name of "Mrs. Smith." Hepburn...
    21: ... of New York City, and began getting noticed by [[Hollywood]].
    30: ...tead of glamorous clothing fit for a starlet, prompting RKO executives to confiscate her overalls when...
    32: ...hat same year, Hepburn played Jo in the screen adaptation of ''[[Little Women]]'', which broke box-off...
  15. Helen Hunt (3298 bytes)
    7: ...so had a successful film career and has been in [[Hollywood]] movies such as ''[[Cast Away]]'' and ''[[As Goo...
  16. Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
    13: ...[1990]] in [[Telluride, Colorado]]. The couple adopted two children, Isabella and Connor, and lived in...
    17: ===Hollywood career===
    26: ...met with a mixed reception. Despite the mixed reception, the film was nominated for the prestigious [[...
    41: ..., Kidman received her Star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California.
    43: ...[[Empire Awards]], [[Golden Satellite Awards]], [[Hollywood Film Festival]], [[Kansas City Film Critics Circl...
  17. Vivien Leigh (4286 bytes)
    3: ...tended the Convent of the Sacred Heart in [[Roehampton]], England, along with fellow actress-to-be [[M...
    17: ... a star on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] at 6773 Hollywood Blvd.
  18. Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
    3: '''Sophia Loren''' (born [[September 20]], [[1934]]) is considered to be the most...
    7: ... Italian films, but she had an early brush with [[Hollywood]] in [[1951]] when she and her mother worked as e...
    9: ...ter more early film roles that emphasized her voluptuous physique (she even appeared topless in the fi...
    11: ...cond half of the 1950s, her star began to rise in Hollywood, with films such as [[1957]]'s ''[[Boy on a Dolph...
    19: ...wn mother) in a made-for-television [[biopic]] adaptation of her autobiography bestseller ''Sophia: Li...
  19. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    6: ...andmother, Della Monroe Grainger, later had her baptized ''Norma Jeane Baker''. Biographers used to di...
    8: ...ed that she and Wayne had seriously considered adopting her, which they could not have done without Gl...
    12: ...erated information about her childhood. Then in September [[1941]], Grace took her in again. She was t...
    20: ...ropped. At this point she met Johnny Hyde, one of Hollywood's top agents. He got her back at Fox (after [[MGM...
    27: ...mitted defeat and a triumphant Monroe returned to Hollywood where a new contract was immediately drawn up.
  20. Isabella Rossellini (2696 bytes)
    6: Other roles include ''[[Cousins]]'' a Hollywood remake of the French film <i>Cousin, Cousine</i>,...
    8: ...ales from the Crypt (TV series)|Tales from the Crypt]]''.

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