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  1. Joan Fontaine. Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland (October 22, 1917 – December 15, 2013), known professionally as Joan Fontaine, was an English-American actress who is best known for her starring roles in Hollywood films during the Golden Age of Hollywood. Fontaine appeared in more than 45 films in a career that spanned five decades.

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    Joan Fontaine. Actress: Rebecca. Born Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland on October 22, 1917, in Tokyo, Japan, in what was known as the International Settlement, to British parents, Lilian Augusta (Ruse), a former actress, and Walter Augustus de Havilland, an English professor and patent attorney.

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  3. Joan Fontaine. Actress: Rebecca. Born Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland on October 22, 1917, in Tokyo, Japan, in what was known as the International Settlement, to British parents, Lilian Augusta (Ruse), a former actress, and Walter Augustus de Havilland, an English professor and patent attorney. Her paternal grandfather's family was from Guernsey in the Channel Islands. Her father had a lucrative ...

    • October 22, 1917
    • December 15, 2013
  4. Dec 16, 2013 · Obituary: Joan Fontaine. Appearing at the Oscars in 1978. Joan Fontaine was the star of several Hollywood classics such as Rebecca and Jane Eyre and the only actor ever to win an Oscar for an ...

  5. Dec 16, 2013 · 16 December 2013. Joan Fontaine was born in Japan to British parents. Oscar-winning actress Joan Fontaine - the star of several psychological thrillers produced by Alfred Hitchcock - has died in ...

  6. Dec 16, 2013 · Joan Fontaine, who has died aged 96, was the younger sister of Olivia de Havilland – with whom she maintained a lifelong feud – and indelibly associated with the lead role in the film of ...

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  8. Dec 17, 2013 · With her delicate features and high cheekbones, Joan Fontaine became famous when she played the withdrawn young lady who becomes the second Mrs De Winter in Alfred Hitchcock's masterly version of ...

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