Born: October 22nd, 1917
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.
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.
Joan Fontaine is shown here with Ginger Rodgers at the 1942 Oscars, in which she won Best Actress.
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