Veronica Lake

Veronica Lake

Name

Constance Frances Marie Ockelman

Birthplace

Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

Birth date

(1922-11-14)November 14, 1922

Death place

Burlington, Vermont, U.S.

Death date

July 7, 1973(1973-07-07) (aged 50)

Occupation

actress

Active Years

1939–1954

Veronica Lake (born Constance Frances Marie Ockelman; November 14, 1922 – July 7, 1973) was an American actress. Lake was best known for her femme fatale roles in film noirs with Alan Ladd during the 1940s and her peek-a-boo hairstyle.

Selected filmography

• Sullivan's Travels (1941)
• This Gun for Hire (1942)
• The Glass Key (1942)
• I Married a Witch (1942)
• So Proudly We Hail! (1943)
• The Blue Dahlia (1946)
• Ramrod (1947)
• Slattery's Hurricane (1949)