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  1. esther-williams.com. Esther Jane Williams (August 8, 1921 – June 6, 2013) was an American competitive swimmer and actress. She set regional and national records in her late teens on the Los Angeles Athletic Club swim team. Unable to compete in the 1940 Summer Olympics because of the outbreak of World War II, she joined Billy Rose's Aquacade ...

  2. Jun 6, 2013 · 1 of 14. CNN —. Esther Williams, whose success as a competitive swimmer propelled her to stardom on the silver screen in the 1940s and 1950s, died Thursday in California, her spokesman said ...

  3. Jun 6, 2013 · 6 June 2013. US swimming champion-turned-movie star Esther Williams has died in Los Angeles aged 91. Her spokesman said she died peacefully in her sleep. She had been in declining health due to ...

  4. Esther Williams, a teenage swimming champion who became an enormous Hollywood star in a decade of watery MGM extravaganzas, died on Thursday in Beverly Hills, Calif. She was 91. Her death was ...

  5. Jun 6, 2013 · Esther Williams, the swimming champion turned actress who starred in glittering, aquatic musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died at the age of 91. She died early on Thursday in her sleep ...

  6. Jun 6, 2013 · American swimming champion-turned-movie star Esther Williams died today. She was 91, and passed away this morning in her sleep, according to her family and publicist.

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  8. Jun 7, 2013 · Esther Williams dies at 91; athletic star of aquatic musicals. By Claudia Luther, Special to the Los Angeles Times. June 7, 2013 12 AM PT. The water, Esther Williams once quipped, was her favorite ...