Tierney, Gene
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 20 November 1920 at 17:15 (= 5:15 PM ) | ||
| Place | Brooklyn NY, USA, 40n38, 73w56 | ||
| Timezone | EST h5w (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   28°19'   22°12 Asc. 11°26'
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Biography
American actress onscreen 1940-1965 with over 36 movies. Starting on stage in 1940, she was signed by 20th Century Fox after being seen onstage by Darryl Zanuck. She settled into a film career of mainly lead roles, with her most noted being "Laura," "The Ghost and Mrs. Muir" and "Leave Her to Heaven" which won her an Oscar nomination.
She married Oleg Cassini in 1941and they had two daughters. Their first daughter was born mentally handicapped due to an illness of German measles during the pregnancy. After an affair with Aly Khan, she suffered a mental breakdown in 1954 and had several lengthy periods of chronic depression. In 1960 she married oilman H.H. Lee and was widowed in 1981.
Her memoirs were published in the autobiography "Self Portrait" released in 1979. Tierney died of emphysema 11/06/1991 Houston, TX.
Relationships
- spouse relationship with Cassini, Oleg (born 11 April 1913)
Events
- Death by Disease November 1991 (Emphasema, age 71 less two weeks)
Source Notes
Dana Holliday from Church of Light: Same date in Photoplay Album 1952 and Information Please 1969.
(Sabian Symbols No.901 gives November 19, 1920)
Categories
- Vocation : Entertainment : Actor/ Actress
- Vocation : Writers : Autobiographer
- Personal : Death : Suicide Attempt
- Diagnoses : Psychological : Nervous Breakdown (1954)
- Notable : Book Collection : Profiles Of Women
- Family : Parenting : Kids -Traumatic event (Daughter born mentally handicapped)
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Emphysema (Terminal)
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Other Major diseases (German measles when pregnant)
