Albright, Lola
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Birthname | Lola Jean Albright | ||||
born on | 20 July 1924 at 03:10 (= 03:10 AM ) | ||||
Place | Akron, Ohio, 41n05, 81w31 | ||||
Timezone | CDT h5w (is daylight saving time) | ||||
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Biography
American actress, a stylish, tough-talking leading lady known for roles of a Barbara-Stanwyck type. She worked as a switchboard operator and stenographer for a radio station and then became a photographer's model before being discovered by Hollywood. Her films include "Champion," 1949, "A Cold Wind in August," 1961, "The Impossible Years," 1968 and the TV series "Peter Gunn," 1958-1961.
In 1959, Albright was nominated for the Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Continuing Character) in a Dramatic Series for her work on "Peter Gunn." In 1966, she won the Silver Bear for Best Actress award at the 16th Berlin International Film Festival for her role in "Lord Love a Duck."
Albright married and divorced three times, having no children of her own. Her second husband was actor Jack Carson, 1952-1958.
Following her retirement from acting, Albright spent her remaining years living in Toluca Lake, California. In 2014, she fell and fractured her spine, an injury that contributed to a general decline in her health over the next three years. On 23 March 2017, Albright died at her home of natural causes at the age of 92.
Events
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1949 (Starred in the film "Champion")
- Relationship : Marriage 1952 (Jack Carson)
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1961 (Noted performance in "A Cold Wind in August")
- Work : Prize 1966 (Silver Bear for Best Actress award)
Source Notes
Birth certificate in hand from Steinbrecher (same in Contemporary American Horoscopes).
Categories
- Family : Relationship : Number of Marriages (Four)
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 92)
- Vocation : Beauty : Model (Initially)
- Vocation : Entertainment : Actor/ Actress (Film, TV)
- Notable : Awards : Vocational award (Silver Bear for Best Actress award)