| Born: October 22nd, 1917 | |||||||||||||
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| Joan Fontaine was the younger sister of Olivia De Havilland, and yet, just as pretty. Her most definitive role was in 1940's "Rebecca," (above) which also won Best Picture. | |||||||||||||
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| Joan Fontaine went on to star in another HItchcock masterpiece called "Suspicion," also starring Cary Grant. Joan Fontaine won Best Actress of 1941 for her role as Lina Aysgarth. | |||||||||||||
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| Joan Fontaine is shown here with Ginger Rodgers at the 1942 Oscars, in which she won Best Actress. | |||||||||||||