Rita Hayworth
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| Rita Hayworth | |
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 Promoting a scrap metal drive during World War II |
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| Born | Margarita Carmen Cansino October 17, 1918 Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Died | May 14, 1987 (aged 68) The San Remo, New York City, USA |
| Cause of death | Alzheimer's disease |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Occupation | Actress, dancer |
| Years active | 1926-1972 |
| Spouse | Edward C. Judson (1937-1943) Orson Welles (1943-1948) Prince Aly Khan (1949-1953) Dick Haymes (1953-1955) James Hill (1958-1961) |
| Children | Rebecca Welles (deceased) Yasmin Aga Khan |
| Parents | Eduardo Cansino, Sr. Volga Hayworth |
| Relatives | Eduardo Cansino, Jr. (brother, deceased) Richard Cansino (nephew) |
Margarita Carmen Cansino, usually called Rita Hayworth (October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987), was an American actress of Spanish and Irish origin who became famous as the greatest sex symbol of the 1940s.
[change] Other websites
- Rita Hayworth at the Internet Movie Database
- Rita Hayworth at the TCM Movie Database
- Rita Hayworth at the Internet Broadway Database
- Obituary, New York Times, May 16, 1987 - Rita Hayworth, Movie Legend, Dies
- Rita Hayworth Biography.
- Find-A-Grave profile for Rita Hayworth
- NPR: Rita Hayworth, Present at the Creation
- The All-American Love Goddess Rita Hayworth: 1918-1987 Time Magazine 1987 obituary.
- California Carmen Hayworth's November 10 1941 Time Magazine cover story article.
- Cultural Studies essay on Rita
- Rita Hayworth at TV.com
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