Olivia de Havilland

✶July 1, 1916

†July 26, 2020

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Dame Olivia Mary de Havilland was a British, American, and French actress. She appeared in 49 feature films throughout her career, with the major works of her cinematic career spanning from 1935 to 1988. Before her death in 2020 at the age of 104, she was the oldest living and earliest surviving Academy Award winner and was one of the last surviving major stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema. Her younger sister, with whom she had a noted rivalry that was well documented in the media, was the Oscar-winning actress Joan Fontaine.

British actress (1916–2020)

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Biography from the article Olivia de Havilland on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.