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Barbara Hutton. Barbara Woolworth Hutton (November 14, 1912 – May 11, 1979) was an American debutante, socialite, heiress, and philanthropist. She was dubbed the "Poor Little Rich Girl"—first when she was given a lavish and expensive debutante ball in 1930 amid the Great Depression, and later due to a notoriously troubled private life. [1]
Hutton's younger brother, Franklyn, married Edna Woolworth, the dime store heiress and was the father of Barbara Hutton. As a schoolboy, Hutton attended the New York Latin School before transferring to P.S. 69. During his adolescence, he worked in a gear factory at age fifteen and then two years later in the mailroom of a securities firm. He ...
Barbara Hutton (first cousin) Lance Reventlow (first cousin once removed) Dina Merrill (born Nedenia Marjorie Hutton; December 29, 1923 – May 22, 2017) was an American actress. [1][2] She had more than a hundred film and television credits from the late 1950s until 2000s. Throughout her life, she married three times.
Clint Murchison Jr. Son of an oil tycoon, Clint Murchison Jr. received $200 million after the death of his father in the late 1960s. His inheritance would be worth over $400 million today ...
Lance Graf von Haugwitz-Hardenberg-Reventlow, [1] (February 24, 1936 – July 24, 1972) was a British-born American entrepreneur, racing driver and heir to the Woolworth fortune. Reventlow was the only child of heiress Barbara Hutton and her second husband, Count Kurt Haugwitz-Hardenberg-Reventlow. His stepfathers included actor Cary Grant and ...
Donahue was a nephew of Edna Woolworth (1883–1917), a wealthy socialite [6] and a nephew by marriage of Franklyn Laws Hutton (1877–1940), a co-founder of the brokerage firm E. F. Hutton & Co. He was also the first cousin and confidant of the American socialite Barbara Hutton (1912–1979). Donahue was a high school dropout.
The Swans, based on journalist Laurence Leamer’s nonfiction book, focuses on American journalist Truman Capote (Tom Hollander) and his group of high society New York City socialites in the early ...
Release. November 16, 1987. (1987-11-16) Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story is a 1987 television biographical drama starring Farrah Fawcett. The film chronicles the life of Barbara Hutton, a wealthy but troubled American socialite. Released as both a television film and a miniseries, the film won a Golden Globe Award for Best ...