Lauren Bacall
by Greg Joens
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Title
Lauren Bacall
Artist
Greg Joens
Medium
Drawing - Pencil On Paper
Description
Lauren Bacall born Betty Joan Perske;
September 16, 1924 – August 12, 2014
was an American actress known for her distinctive voice and sultry looks.
She was named the 20th greatest female star of Classic Hollywood cinema by the American Film Institute,
and received an Academy Honorary Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2009,
"in recognition of her central place in the Golden Age of motion pictures."
Bacall began her career as a model, before making her debut as a leading
lady with Humphrey Bogart in the film To Have and Have Not in 1944.
She continued in the film noir genre with appearances with Bogart in The Big Sleep (1946),
Dark Passage (1947), and Key Largo (1948), and starred in the romantic comedies
How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) with Marilyn Monroe and Designing Woman (1957) with Gregory Peck.
She co-starred with John Wayne in his final film, The Shootist (1976).
Bacall also worked on Broadway in musicals, earning Tony Awards for Applause (1970)
and Woman of the Year (1981). Her performance in The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination.
A month before her 90th birthday, Bacall died in New York City after a stroke.
Source: Wikipedia
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