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Barbara Stanwyck

Versatile Hollywood actress known for the classic film noir Double Indemnity

Did you know?By the mid-1940s, she was reportedly the highest-paid woman in the United States, earning more than most of her male co-stars.

Barbara Stanwyck (born Ruby Catherine Stevens; July 16, 1907 – January 20, 1990) was an American actress and dancer. A stage, film, and television star, during her 60-year professional career she was known for her strong, realistic screen presence and versatility.

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Age at death: 82
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Born: July 16, 1907 · Brooklyn, United States
Died: January 20, 1990
Cause of death: Pulmonary emphysema
Nationality: American
Known for: Film, Literature, Fashion

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Father: Byron Stevens
Mother: Catherine McPhee
Spouses: Frank Fay, Robert Taylor

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