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A Rare Recording of Film Icon Joan Fontaine
Author: Joan Fontaine
Series: A Rare Recording of... #70
Narrator: Joan Fontaine
Unabridged: 26 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Listen & Live Audio
Published: 04/02/2024
Category: History - World
Synopsis
Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland (October 22, 1917 - December 15, 2013), known professionally as Joan Fontaine, was an English-American actress who appeared in more than 45 films in a career that spanned five decades. She and her older sister, actress Olivia de Havilland, had a well-documented rivalry. Fontaine won an Academy Award in 1941 for her role in the film, Suspicion. She and de Havilland remain the only siblings to win lead-acting Academy Awards. The following recording is from a 1977 television interview.