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Constance Frances Marie Ockelman (November 14, 1922 – July 7, 1973), known professionally as Veronica Lake, was an American film, stage, and television actress.
Veronica Lake was a Hollywood actress who starred in films such as I Wanted Wings, Sullivan's Travels, and The Blue Dahlia. She was born in 1922, changed her name in 1941, and died of hepatitis in 1973.
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- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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- Burlington, Vermont, USA
Apr 29, 2022 · The former Hollywood star died of hepatitis and kidney failure in 1973, after a life of personal and professional struggles. Learn about her childhood, marriages, career, and final days in this article.
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Dec 23, 2022 · Old Hollywood Book Club. Veronica Lake’s Long Escape: A Deeply Sad Page from Hollywood History. Remembering a legend, who was born Constance Frances Marie Ockelman. Her frank 1969 memoir,...
5 days ago · “Veronica Lake, one of the screen’s leading box-office favorites of the early nineteen-forties, instantly recognizable for her long blond hair falling over her right eye, died yesterday in ...
Born Constance Frances Marie Ockelman, Veronica Lake was an American film, stage and TV actor best known for her trademark ‘peek-a-boo’ hairstyle. She is remembered for her performance in the comedy film ‘Sullivan’s Travels’ and glamorous roles in film noirs of 1940s.
Feb 16, 2024 · A personal tribute to the Hollywood actress who popularized the peekaboo hairstyle and starred in classics like "Blue Dahlia" and "I Married a Witch". Learn about her life, career, death and legacy from her friend and co-author Donald Bain.
