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Keyes died of uterine cancer on July 4, 2008 at the Pepper Estates in Montecito, California, [2] and was cremated. Half her ashes were sent to Lamar University in Port Arthur, Texas and the rest were divided among relatives and buried in a family plot at Waco Baptist Church Cemetery, Waco, Georgia , with a small tombstone bearing the epitaph ...
Jul 12, 2008 · Keyes died of uterine cancer at her home in Montecito, near Santa Barbara, on 4 July. The news was withheld until a death certificate was issued. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, in 1916, Keyes grew...
Jul 12, 2008 · Evelyn Keyes, who played Scarlett O'Hara's younger sister Suellen in "Gone With the Wind" and counted director John Huston and bandleader Artie Shaw among her famous husbands, has died. She...
- Starred in Film Noir Movies
- 'It's The Monkey Or Me'
- Signed by Cecil B. Demille
Keyes gave a frank account of her romances and marriages in her 1977 autobiography, Scarlett O'Hara's Younger Sister. Her role in the 1939 classic led to a contract at Columbia Pictures and stardom. Among her notable roles: as Robert Montgomery's lover in Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941), the Ruby Keeler role as Al Jolson's wife in The Jolson Story (19...
Husband No. 3 was Huston. Their marriage in 1946 led to an adventurous life. Just one of the examples she recalled in 1971 involved Huston returning home from the 1949 film We Were Strangers, with a gift from actress Jennifer Jones, a pet chimpanzee. "The chimp fell in love with John, and he brought it home to live with us in our all-white apartmen...
A glowing blond beauty with an alluring figure, she danced in nightclubs and at 17 set out for Hollywood. Cecil B. DeMille signed her to a seven-year contract and cast her in The Buccaneer. After a few minor roles at Paramount, she appeared in Gone With the Windand then moved to Columbia, where her career blossomed. After her film career and marria...
Jul 12, 2008 · Evelyn Keyes, who played Scarlett O'Hara's younger sister Suellen in "Gone With the Wind" and counted director John Huston and bandleader Artie Shaw among her famous husbands, has died. She was...
Jul 12, 2008 · Evelyn Keyes, one of the last surviving co-stars of “Gone With the Wind” and a popular film actress in the 1940s, died on July 4 at an assisted-living home in Montecito, Calif. She was 91.
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Jul 12, 2008 · The actress died of uterine cancer at her home in Montecito, near Santa Barbara, producer and close friend Allan Glaser said. Keyes' personal life often overshadowed her acting career.