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Karen Blanche Black (née Ziegler; July 1, 1939 – August 8, 2013) was an American actress, screenwriter, singer, and songwriter.She rose to prominence for her work in various studio and independent films in the 1970s, frequently portraying eccentric and offbeat characters, and established herself as a figure of New Hollywood.
Nina Mae McKinney (June 12, 1912 – May 3, 1967) was an American actress who worked internationally during the 1930s and in the postwar period in theatre, film and television, after beginning her career on Broadway and in Hollywood. Dubbed "The Black Garbo" in Europe because of her striking beauty, [1] [2] McKinney was both one of the first ...
Vikki Dougan was born Edith Tooker in Brooklyn, New York on January 1, 1929. [1] [2] Her mother was a librarian and her father was an insurance salesman. [1]Her father left the family when Dougan was six months old.
Two years after McDaniel's historic win at the Oscars, Lena Horne, singer, actress, dancer and activist was the first Black actress to sign a long-term contract with a major Hollywood studio (MGM).
She was 70 years old. ... "Jill was a total spitfire of an actress with comedic timing straight out of a Marx Brothers' flick and Hollywood glamour right from its golden age. Jill took us on so ...
Raye Embraces Old Hollywood Glamour at the 2025 Grammy Awards. Maya Ernest. ... Black eyeliner and flirty lashes—the latter of which boasted pearl details—added a playful touch to her ...
Hayworth was a top glamour girl in the 1940s, a pin-up girl for military servicemen and a beauty icon for women. At 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) and 120 lb (54 kg), [ 54 ] she was tall enough to be a concern for dancing partners such as Fred Astaire.
Cardi B is stepping out in style at the 2025 Grammy Awards. Styled by Kollin Carter, the "Bodak Yellow" rapper — who welcomed her third child only six months ago — wore a custom one-shoulder ...