Ernestine
Jane Geraldine Russell (June 21, 1921 – February 28, 2011)[2]
was an American film actress and was one of Hollywood's
leading sex
symbols in the 1940s and 1950s.
Russell
moved from the Midwest to California, where she had her first film role in 1943
with The
Outlaw. In 1947, Russell delved into music before returning to films.
After starring in multiple films in the 1950s, Russell again returned to music
while completing several other films in the 1960s. She starred in more than 20
films throughout her career.
Russell
married three times, adopted three children and, in 1955, founded the World
Adoption International Fund. For her achievements in film, she received several
accolades including having her hand and foot prints immortalized in the
forecourt of Grauman's Chinese Theatre and a star on
the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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