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Rita Hayworth
17 October 1918
Rita Hayworth played in 12 movies in the Comedy, Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Music, Western, Drama, Adventure, Romance, Musical, Film-Noir, History, War genres.
Rita Hayworth got succeed with average imdb rating 6.9.
The annual Rita Hayworth contribution occasion, managed by daughter Princess Yasmin Khan, raised $1.8 million in 1999 without equal benefit of the Alzheimer's Assn.
She appeared in 5 movies with master-work chief actor, Glenn Ford: Affair in Trinidad (1952), The Lady in Suspect (1940), The Loves of Carmen (1948), The Money Trap (1965) and Gilda (1946).
Ranked #98 in Empire (UK) munitions dump's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" index. [October 1997]
Some legends asseverate the Margarita cocktail was named for her when she was dancing under the aegis her real name in a Tijuana, Mexico nightclub.
... Her dancer originate, Eduardo Cansino, himself the son of a dancer, came to Further York from Spain in 1913 with sister Elisa.
Mother, showgirl Volga Hayworth (sometimes spelled Haworth), met Eduardo on Broadway in 1916; they married 1917.
Her primary (uncredited) illusion on film was with the dancing Cansino family in a Vitaphone runty La fiesta (1926) (aka "La Fiesta").
She appeared 5 times on the cover of "Moving spirit" Magazine.
The prominent Bob Landry photo of Rita in "Life", 11 August 1941, p. 33, made her the number 2 soldier secure-up of World War II.
Her singing was dubbed by Nan Wynn (1941-44), Martha Mears (1945), Anita Ellis (1946-48), and Jo Ann Greer (1952-57).
Her own singing words is heard in the introductions to her songs (in another situation dubbed by Jo Ann Greer) in Alter ego Joey (1957).
Daughters: Rebecca Welles (17 December 1944 to 17 October 2004) and Yasmin Khan, born 28 December 1949.
Owned the building company "Hillworth Productions A.G." together with her fifth hubby, James Hill.
She played the sister of Barbara Stanwyck in A Message to Garcia (1936), but after a test screening all her scenes were ignore at the solicitation of Darryl F. Zanuck.
The epitome of her mien was glued onto an A-bomb which was dropped on the Bikini Atoll during a prove in 1946.
Interred at Faithful Grouchy Cemetery, Culver See, California, USA, in the Grotto segment, L196, #6 (to the right of the main sidewalk, close the curb).
Chosen by means of Empire munitions dump as lone of the "100 Sexiest Stars" in history (#54). [1995]
Through her nurse she is off Irish and part English.
In 1947 started her own production presence, "Beckworth Corporation" (formed from syllables of her daughters repute, Rebecca, and her own surname). It was dissolved in 1954 lower than drunk admonition from her fourth husband, Dick Haymes.
In the near the start 1940s she replaced Jean Arthur as the apogee female star at Columbia Sketch. Coincidentally, the two stars share the unvarying birthday (October 17).
The venerable red hair was not her natural color (which was black). When she was signed, studio heads decided that her hairline was too low on her forehead, and she underwent years of painful electrolysis to imagine it higher.
Niece of actor Vinton Hayworth.
Measurements: 36.5-C-24-36 (at crest of WW-II compel-up prominence), 35-25-35 (in 1953 at 120 lbs.) (Fountain-head: Celebrity Sleuth magazine).
Nephew: Richard Cansino.
It was James Hill, her fifth quiet, who recognised her true talent as a comedienne. He tried to onwards her to do more comedy, but she felt that it was too late and as a substitute for began to feel envious him destined for pushing her into more work.
Knocked old hat two of Glenn Ford's teeth during their fight in Gilda (1946).
In 1946, an field trip into the wilderness of Canada's unexplored Headless Valley came across an abandoned trapper's shack. In it the despatch found three things: a candle, a can of beans, and a portray of Rita.
On May 27, 1949, she married Prince Aly Khan. Many people cease to remember that Rita, not Elegance Kelly, was the earliest movie star to fit a princess.
She was the producers' from the word go plummy for Casablanca (1942), but they couldn't repossess back her and were fortunate to settle allowing for regarding Ingrid Bergman.
The Maria Vargas cove (played by Ava Gardner) in the 1954 Joseph L. Mankiewicz fade away The Barefoot Contessa (1954)) was based on her.
She was the primary blow to materialize on everybody of the posters in The Shawshank Redemption (1994). (The other two were Marilyn Monroe and Raquel Welch).
She was voted the 65th "Greatest Talking picture Morning star" of all time aside Entertainment Weekly.
She was voted the 34th Greatest Big Star of all time by Original Magazine.
Was named #19 Actress, The American Pellicle Institutes 50 Greatest Screen Legends
Is harmonious of the tons motion picture stars mentioned in Madonna's song "Taste"
Was portrayed by Lynda Carter in Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess (1983) (TV)
Liegeman of The Milky Stripes number cheaply "Take, Seize, Write down" from the album "Get Behind Me Satan".
Is portrayed by Veronica Watt in Hollywoodland (2006)
Along with James Cagney, is mentioned by means of name in the Tom Waits' song "Inducement To The Blues".
Publicist Henry Rogers, hired by Eddie Judson to promote his wife, said of him, "It seemed to me that Eddie would maintain sold his wife to the highest bidder if it would have advanced her business.".
Studio chief Harry Cohn only began engaging interest in Hayworth as star material after she began undergoing painful electrolysis treatments (at the urging of preserve Eddie Judson), which drastically altered her hairline and appearance.
Second to of the influence of surrogate husband Orson Welles, Rita began to read classic facts. While pregnant in 1944, she was same impressed by Sir Walter Scott's "Ivanhoe" and named her firstborn daughter Rebecca after the novel's leading actress.
In Italy, all her films were dubbed through either Tina Lattanzi, most markedly in Gilda (1946), and later in her career by Lidia Simoneschi.
Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 399-400. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999.
Cousin of Ginger Rogers.
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