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- Erle Jolson Krasna was an occasional actress who was the influential widow of both singer Al Jolson and Oscar-winning screenwriter and producer Norman Krasna.
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Erle Jolson Krasna, an occasional actress who was the influential widow of both singer Al Jolson and Oscar-winning screenwriter and producer Norman Krasna, has died. She was 81.
Erle Jolson Krasna, widow of legendary entertainer Al Jolson and Oscar-winning screenwriter Norman Krasna, died Sunday Jan. 11 of cancer in Century City, Calif. She was 81.
Jan 11, 2004 · The former Erle Chenault Galbraith, born Dec. 1, 1922, in Little Rock, Ark., was an X-ray technician at the Army and Navy General Hospital in Hot Springs, Ark., when she met Jolson, known for his tours to entertain troops.
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- December 1, 1922
- Asa (Yoelson) Jolson, Norman Krasna
- January 11, 2004
24 Mar 1945 - 23 Oct 1950: Erle Galbraith, an X-ray technician from Hot Springs, Arkansas, became the fourth Mrs. Al Jolson, with their marriage still alive at the time of his death on 23 Oct 1950.
Jan 26, 2004 · Erle Jolson Krasna, the widow of singer Al Jolson and later of screenwriter and producer Norman Krasna, died of cancer Jan. 11. She was 81.Mrs. Krasna, who died at her Century City home ...
Jul 28, 2011 · With Erle Galbraith, Al Jolson's fourth wife, a six month old baby boy was adopted in late 1947. A proud father again, Al told reporters: “We’ll send him to a good school - and a hard one. Want no spoiling of the boy.”
While in Hollywood, Jolson became critically ill; this was not the first time. He had two ribs and part of a lung cut away. He was despondent and didn't know if he wanted to live. He then received a hospital visit from Erle Galbraith, and now he wanted to live more than anything.
