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She was born Dolores L. DeFina on May 27, 1909, [1] in Manhattan's Harlem neighborhood of Italian and Irish descent, and was raised in the Bronx.After the death of her bartender father, Jack DeFina, in 1925, her younger sister, Mildred (1911-2014), and she were raised in the Bronx by their mother, Theresa DeFina (1890–1977), who worked as a saleslady in a drygoods store.
Hope biographer Zoglin agreed saying, "Woody continually said, this was the guy who influenced me more than anyone else. And that character - that kind of scared character, the guy talk - nervous, talking his way through, you know, bad times and scary times. That was Woody Allen's character in Sleeper (1973) and Love and Death (1975).
After Reagan's death, his body was taken from his Bel Air home to the Kingsley and Gates Funeral Home in Santa Monica, California, to prepare the body for burial. On June 7, Reagan's casket was transported by hearse and displayed at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California , then flown to Washington, D.C. , on June 9 ...
Hope's 23,366-square-foot home was designed in 1973 by Lautner to resemble a volcano. The modernist structure is built of concrete and glass, with an undulating copper roof that rises to an open ...
Dolores O'Riordan, the lead singer of rock group The Cranberries, has died suddenly in London at the age of 46.
The graves of Bob and Dolores Hope at the San Fernando Mission Cemetery. "Surprise me." [39]: 46 [40] — Bob Hope, American actor and comedian (27 July 2003), on being asked by his wife, Dolores Hope, where he wanted to be buried "I should have been a concert pianist." [41] — Edward Teller, Hungarian-American physicist (9 September 2003)
Marvel Marilyn Maxwell [1] (August 3, 1921 – March 20, 1972) was an American actress and entertainer. In a career that spanned the 1940s and 1950s, [2] she appeared in several films and radio programs, and entertained the troops during World War II and the Korean War on USO tours with Bob Hope.
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...