Esther Williams
Esther Williams (August 8, 1921 – June 6, 2013) was an American former swimmer and actress. She starred in movies in her career. She later became a businesswoman.
Esther Williams | |
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 Williams in 1950 | |
| Born | Esther Jane Williams August 8, 1921 |
| Died | June 6, 2013 (aged 91) |
| Occupation | Actress Swimmer Model (person) Businesswoman |
| Years active | 1942–1963 |
| Spouse(s) | Leonard Kovner (1940–44; divorced) Ben Gage (1945–59; divorced) Fernando Lamas (1969–82; his death) Edward Bell (1994–2013; her death) |
| Website | http://www.esther-williams.com |
Early life
She was born in Inglewood, California.
Death
Williams died in her sleep on June 6, 2013 in her Los Angeles home.
Esther Williams Media
Williams (in swimsuit) at the Los Angeles Athletic Club in 1939
Esther Williams in Thrill of a Romance (1945)
Williams, Van Johnson and Carleton G. Young in Thrill of a Romance (1945)
Williams as Annette Kellermann in Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
1945 wedding photo of Williams and her second husband, Ben Gage
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Other websites
- Esther Williams on IMDb
- Official Esther Williams website
- The Golden Years Archived 2007-05-26 at the Wayback Machine
- Esther Williams Swimming Pools website
- The Shelf: Review of The Esther Williams Collection, vol. 1
- Photographs of Esther Williams
- Vaudeville theater named in honor of Esther Williams
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