
Veronica Lake
Actress
Born: November 14, 1922 (50 years old)
Died: July 7, 1973
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Veronica Lake (November 14, 1922 – July 7, 1973) was an American film actress and pin-up model. She received both popular and critical acclaim, most notably for her role in Sullivan's Travels and her femme fatale roles in film noir with Alan Ladd during the 1940s, and was well-known for her peek-a-boo hairstyle. Her success did not last; she had a string of broken marriages and long struggles with mental illness and alcoholism until she died of hepatitis. Description above from the Wikipedia article Veronica Lake, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography (24)
- Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982, ★ 6.7)
- I Married a Witch (1942, ★ 6.8)
- Saigon (1947, ★ 5.8)
- Ramrod (1947, ★ 6.5)
- The Blue Dahlia (1946, ★ 6.7)
- Sullivan's Travels (1941, ★ 7.4)
- This Gun for Hire (1942, ★ 7)
- The Glass Key (1942, ★ 6.6)
- Hold Back the Dawn (1941, ★ 6.7)
- Star Spangled Rhythm (1942, ★ 6)
- So Proudly We Hail (1943, ★ 5.7)
- Variety Girl (1947, ★ 6.1)
- Slattery's Hurricane (1949, ★ 5)
- I Wanted Wings (1941, ★ 5.4)
- The Hour Before the Dawn (1944, ★ 5.5)
- Bring on the Girls (1945, ★ 6.1)
- Hold That Blonde! (1945, ★ 6)
- Sorority House (1939, ★ 6.8)
- Stronghold (1951, ★ 5.7)
- Duffy's Tavern (1945, ★ 6.1)
- Forty Little Mothers (1940, ★ 6.4)
- What's My Line? (1950, ★ 7)
- Tales of Tomorrow (1951, ★ 6)
- Flesh Feast (1970, ★ 3.3)