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Slim's next and last husband was British banker Kenneth Keith, whom she left in 1972 after a 10-year marriage. [3] Keith banished Capote from her life when he used her as the unflattering model for the fictional Lady Coolbirth of his infamous and unfinished Answered Prayers (eventually published as Answered Prayers: The Unfinished Novel in 1986 ...
Slim Keith, formerly known as Nancy Gross, grew up in a troubled household, with parents who didn’t get along. Her father, Edward Gross, was a successful businessman who owned several canneries.
Slim Keith (at the time they met she was Slim Hayward) was best friends with Capote's favorite Swan, Babe Paley. Keith, like the rest of the Swans, was charmed by the writer. "I was enchanted by ...
Slim Keith in 1949 compared to Diane Lane. (Getty Images, FX) Diane Lane takes on the role of Nancy “Slim” Keith, whom Lane calls "a woman who really lived."
The Harper's Bazaar cover caught the attention of "Slim" Keith, the wife of Hollywood producer and director Howard Hawks. [22] Keith urged her husband to invite Bacall to take a screen test for his forthcoming film To Have and Have Not. Hawks asked his secretary to find more information about Bacall, but the secretary misunderstood and sent ...
Kitty Stephen Hawks (born February 11, 1946) is an American interior designer living in New York City and Westchester, New York.She is the daughter of New York socialite Slim Keith and film director Howard Hawks and is married to Larry Lederman, a photographer and retired corporate attorney. [1]
“She was often called the most beautiful woman in the world, and Truman just liked looking at her, admiring her incredible panache," Lawrence Leamer wrote in his book "Capote's Women," the ...
Slim Keith Born Mary Raye Gross in Salinas, California in 1917, Keith (portrayed on Feud by Diane Lane) was the epitome of the American jet set in the 1950s and '60s.