Carole Lombard
Name
Jane Alice Peters
Birthplace
Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.
Birth date
October 6, 1908
Death place
Mount Potosi, Nevada, U.S.
Death date
January 16, 1942
(aged 33)Occupation
actress
Active Years
1921–1942
Carole Lombard (born Jane Alice Peters; October 6, 1908 – January 16, 1942) was an American actress, particularly noted for her roles in screwball comedies. She was the highest-paid star in Hollywood in the late 1930s and in 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Lombard 23rd on its list of the greatest female stars of Classic Hollywood Cinema.
Selected filmography[]
- My Best Girl (1927)
- No Man of Her Own (1932)
- The Eagle and the Hawk (1933)
- We're Not Dressing (1934)
- Twentieth Century (1934)
- Hands Across the Table (1935)
- My Man Godfrey (1936)
- Nothing Sacred (1937)
- True Confession (1937)
- Made for Each Other (1939)
- In Name Only (1939)
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith (1941)
- To Be or Not to Be (1942)