Carole Landis
Carole Landis (born Frances Lillian Mary Ridste; January 1, 1919 – July 5, 1948) was an American actress born in Fairchild, Wisconsin. She acted mostly in movies. She also conducted USO tours during World War II.[1] Her most notable movies included One Million B.C. (1940), Turnabout (1940), I Wake Up Screaming (1941), Manila Calling (1942), and Four Jills in a Jeep (1944). Landis died by suicide on July 5, 1948 from an overdose of Seconal.[2] She was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetary in Glendale, California on July 10, 1948.[3][4]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Landis, Carole (March 13, 1943). "Carole Landis Tells of Africa: I've Played to the Greatest Audience". The Spokesman-Review (published March 14, 1943). pp. 13A.
- ↑ "Carole Landis Found Dead; "Definitely A Suicide"". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. July 6, 1948. p. 3.
- ↑ "Carole Landis". Comet over Hollywood. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
- ↑ "The Funeral At Forest Lawn (July 10, 1948)". Carol Landis ~ Hollywood Legend.
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