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Personal life. Fontaine held dual citizenship; she was British by birthright (both her parents were British) and became an American citizen in April 1943. Outside of acting, Fontaine was also noted as being a licensed pilot, an accomplished interior decorator, and a Cordon Bleu–level chef. She was married and divorced four times.
Joan Fontaine. Actress: Suspicion. Born Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland on October 22, 1917, in Tokyo, Japan, in what was known as the International Settlement, to British parents, Lilian Augusta (Ruse), a former actress, and Walter Augustus de Havilland, an English professor and patent attorney.
- October 22, 1917
- December 15, 2013
Joan era la hija menor de Walter de Havilland, abogado, y de Lilian Augusta Ruse, actriz británica conocida como Lilian Fontaine (por su segundo marido), quienes se casaron en 1914. Joan nació en Tokio, Japón debido a que su padre Walter ejercía allí su profesión.
- Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland
16 de dic. de 2013 · Though Fontaine's image was romantic and melting, there is a furtiveness to her on-screen devotion to love, with intimations of a self-amused, even jaded interior life flickering underneath her darting glances.
9 de abr. de 2024 · Joan Fontaine, English American actress who was known for her portrayals of troubled beauties, notably in the Alfred Hitchcock films Rebecca (1940) and Suspicion (1941). Her other movies included Gunga Din (1939), The Constant Nymph (1943), Jane Eyre (1943), and Ivanhoe (1952).
- Richard Pallardy
Joan Fontaine. Actress: Suspicion. Born Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland on October 22, 1917, in Tokyo, Japan, in what was known as the International Settlement, to British parents, Lilian Augusta (Ruse), a former actress, and Walter Augustus de Havilland, an English professor and patent attorney.
16 de dic. de 2013 · Born in Japan to British parents, she was originally called Joan de Havilland but took the name of her stepfather when she started her career to avoid being confused with her sister Olivia, who...