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Enrica Georgia Soma (May 9, 1929 – January 29, 1969) was an American socialite, model, and prima ballerina. She was also the wife of director John Huston and mother of their three children. Life and career
Huston was born on 26 August 1964 in London, England.Her mother was ballerina Enrica Soma, and her father was John Julius Cooper, 2nd Viscount Norwich. [2] When Huston was four, her mother died in a car accident and she subsequently moved to Ireland, where she was raised by her mother's estranged husband, film director John Huston. [2]
Huston was born on July 8, 1951, at 6:29 p.m., in the Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, in Los Angeles, [3] to director and actor John Huston and prima ballerina and model Enrica Soma. [4]
Anjelica Huston, 71, is the daughter of famed director John Huston and ballerina and model Enrica Soma. Angelina Jolie. Jolie's parents were actors. (Tolga Akmen / AFP / Getty Images)
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