Esther Williams

Esther Williams
Williams in 1950
Born	Esther Jane Williams (1921-08-08)August 8, 1921 Inglewood, California, US
Died	June 6, 2013(2013-06-06) (aged 91) Los Angeles, California, US
Occupation(s)	Actress Swimmer Model (person) Businesswoman
Years active	1942–1963
Spouse(s)	Leonard Kovner (1940–44; divorced) Ben Gage (1945–59; divorced) Fernando Lamas (1969–82; his death) Edward Bell (1994–2013; her death)
Website	http://www.esther-williams.com

Esther Williams (August 8, 1921 – June 6, 2013) was an American former swimmer and actress. She starred in movies in her career. She later became a businesswoman.

Early life

She was born in Inglewood, California.

Death

Williams died in her sleep on June 6, 2013 in her Los Angeles home.

Other websites

• Esther Williams on IMDb
• Official Esther Williams website
• The Golden Years Archived 2007-05-26 at the Wayback Machine
• Esther Williams Swimming Pools website
• The Shelf: Review of The Esther Williams Collection, vol. 1
• Photographs of Esther Williams
• Vaudeville theater named in honor of Esther Williams