Actresses
Here you will find links to information on classic film actresses.
Audrey Hepburn site [offsite link] Here is Audrey Hepburnīs site. Bette Davis vs Joan Crawford  Both were strong women with illustrious careers. What made them hate eachother so? Bette Davis' Dispute With Warner Bros.  In 1937, Davis took Warner Bros. to court to demand better roles to benefit her career. Classic Actresses Fan Site [offsite link] This link is for a classic actress site by a fan. Divas Website [offsite link] Here is a site dedicated to the divas not only from classic films, but music and world leaders. It has trivia, forums, and photos. Doris Day site [offsite link] Here is Doris Dayīs site. Dorothy Dandridge site [offsite link] This site is about Dorothy Dandridge. Family Feud  Two gifted sisters and the rivalry which led to their estrangement. For The Love Of A Star  Infamous bank-robber John Dillinger was gunned down outside the Biograph Theater after seeing "Manhattan Melodrama". A film he had to see for Myrna Loy. From It Girl to Tragedy  Women wanted to be her. Men wanted her. But there was more struggles in her life than she lead people to believe. From Model To Movie Star  Before she was Marilyn Monroe, Norma Jeanīs first public exposure was as a pin-up model. Happy Birthday Dorothy Dandridge  Here is a tribute to Dorothy Dandridge on her birthday for the Bella Today in History site. Hollywood's First Scream Queen  Actress Fay Wray became Hollywood's first scream queen when she starred in the classic "King Kong." Hollywood's Legendary Profane Angel  In celebration of her 100th birthday, we cover a short biography of Carole Lombard's career and life. Hollywood's Rebellious Silent Star  Louise Brook's goal was never to be famous. But her independent personality and style made her immortal. Ingrid Bergman [offsite link] Here is Ingrid Bergmanīs site. James Deanīs Car Urban Legend  Information on James Deanīs car and the urban legend surrounding it. Joan Crawford And Her List of Rivals  When Joan Crawford did not like you, she would let you know it. As she had done with Bette Davis, Norma Shearer and Loretta Young. Katharine Hepburn as Box Office Poison?  At one point in her career, The First Lady of Cinema was considered Box Office Poison. But she was able to bounce back. Katharine Hepburn site [offsite link] Here is Katharine Hepburnīs site. Lauren Bacall [offsite link] Here is a Lauren Bacall site. Louise Brooks Society [offsite link] From articles to merchandise, everything centered around the famous Silent Film star Louise Brooks can be found here. Mae West blog [offsite link] Here is a blog all about actress Mae West. Mae West's Scandalous Writing Career  When it came to writing plays, Mae West broke all the rules. Even at the risk of being fined and jailed for her work. Marilyn Monroe and The Troops  It wasnīt until Marilyn Monroe visited the troops, that she realized how much the public loved her. Marilyn Monroe Official Site [offsite link]
Not Just An Average Flapper  This Halloween, do you want to go as a flapper but not as the average store-bought flapper? Get inspired by Clara Bow and Louise Brooks - the premiere flappers! Remembering Anita Page  A tribute to silent film actress Anita Page. Scandal Rocks Ingrid Bergman's Career  The price of love came with the price of her career when Ingrid Bergman fell in love with Italian director Roberto Rossellini. Searching For Happiness  Gilda searched for happiness. But she never found her man to give it to her. She Was Hollywood's Best Straight Man  Margaret Dumont claimed she did not understand the Marx Bros. humor. Or did she? Silent Film Actress Betty Compson  Betty Compson was a leading actress of the silent era. By the 1950s, she retired from Hollywood. Today, she is forgotten until now. The Discovery of Leslie Caron  A profile on Academy Award-nominated multi-talented actress Leslie Caron. The Films of Greta Garbo  After nearly 100 years, Greta Garbo still retains mystique and glamour in the films she left behind. The Girl Next Door  A short biography of actress, Teresa Wright. The Hollywood Sign Girl  A young distraught actress commits suicide by jumping off the "H" of the "Hollywoodland" sign. Is it a true story or urban legend? The Legacy of Grace Kelly  In film and as Princess of Monaco, Grace Kelly is not just a movie star but a world-renowned icon. The Original Blonde Bombshell  Jean Harlows career barely lasted a decade but her legacy continues to live on to today. The Other Woman  Actress Angela Lansbury started out playing "the other woman" roles and ended up dominating all media including stage, screen and television.
The Remarkable Gish Sisters  Together they were brought up on stage. In their early films, they mostly played sisters. Although they're careers differed, they always remained loving sisters to one another. The Search For Scarlett O'Hara  All of Hollywood's actresses tried out for the famous role of "Scarlett O'Hara." Only one British theater actress would receive the part. The Story of Gwili Andre  Actress Gwili Andre held beauty and promise in Hollywood, but that was where her story ended. They Went With Someone Else  Even classic stars had to face rejection at one point in their career. Other times, they unknowlingly turned down roles that helped make way for younger stars. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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