Turner had a child with Crane in , which was a big reason why they got married again after splitting up. She also had a romantic relationship with Tyrone Power in Turner said:. In , Turner dated Johnny Stompanato, a mafia-affiliated thug who became violent with the actress. Sadly, Turner never found love after that, but instead grew a close relationship with her daughter, Cheryl. Turner died at the age of 75 from natural causes. However, she did suffer from throat cancer for a while in her life.
Turner often purchased a pair of shoes she liked in every color available. It's reported that at one time, she had pairs of shoes. Turner was married eight times to seven different men throughout the course of her life. In the late '50s while on set, Turner received phone calls and flowers from L.
Their tumultuous relationship was filled with emotional and physical abuse that persisted for years. On April 4, , Turner's daughter Cheryl Cranes heard the two fighting when he threatened to kill the actress. Fearing her mother's life, Cranes grabbed a kitchen knife and ran to Turner's defense, killing Stompanato in the process. Several characters and situations in accord with her off-screen image were echoed in her films.
By the end of her life, many of her films eerily appear as illustrations of her private life. The actress was incredibly detail-oriented when it came to her look. She had an adoration for gaudy jewelry with a particular love for pendant earrings.
It's reported she even wore jewelry lounging around the house like a true Hollywood starlet. Her attention to her public appearance and the way she looked was incredibly important to her. Turner's daughter even recalled several times in which dressmakers stormed out of a fitting due to her mother's obsessive attention to detail.
Turner smoked cigarettes for the majority of her life. During her contract with MGM, they actually had to airbrush cigarettes out of some photos to conceal her smoking habit. In spring of , Turner was ultimately diagnosed with throat cancer that metastasized to her lungs and jaw, leading to her death in Turner's story of success is regarded as a symbol of the American dream. A product of the studio, Turner made 54 films throughout her life, continuing to work through her later years.
As a core member of the famed Hollywood sex symbols, her legacy spans beyond that of an actor completely and totally dedicated to perfecting her craft. United States. Type keyword s to search. Today's Top Stories.
Ring in the Holidays with Loewe's New Campain. Turner's second marriage—which also took place in Vegas—was in to Steve Crane who, as it turned out, wasn't yet divorced from his first wife. As such, their marriage was annulled. Turner learned she was pregnant with her only child, Cheryl , and the pair got remarried in They divorced a year later.
Turner was rumored to have had affairs with a lot of Hollywood's top leading men—one of them being Clark Gable , with whom she co-starred in several films in the early '40s. Robert Matzen hypothesized in his book Fireball: Carole Lombard and the Mystery of Flight 3 that Lombard took the plane ride that killed her—versus another, safer plane that would have taken longer—because she was anxious to get home to Gable, her husband, whom she had reportedly fought with the previous night about his affair with Turner.
Turner had many marriages, but the man she later came to consider the love of her life was someone she didn't marry. He was, after all, already married to someone else. That someone was actor Tyrone Power, with whom Turner began an affair in the late s.
In Turner learned she was pregnant but had an abortion; one year later, Power divorced his wife but dumped Turner, too. He then married yet another actress with whom he'd begun an affair.
Castro greeted her with extravagant Latin gallantry. He took her on a tour of his headquarters, high up in a former VIP suite, now transformed into disheveled office space he shared with his brother Raul and Che Guevara. They sat on the balcony overlooking the whole city, drank Cuba libres, and Castro told her about the revolution and his dream of a prosperous and equitable future for his nation. According to Lorenz, per Server, after their meeting Gardner began to woo Castro, and the two women had a showdown in the lobby of the Hilton.
She then followed her into an elevator and slapped her in the face. A bodyguard drew a gun and Castro decided to rid himself of the turbulent temptress. While residing in Madrid, Gardner discovered she had a new fan living below her. The new Mrs. Luckily, she was hosting a group of American pilots at the time, and, wishing to avoid an international incident, the guards left.
Gardner would get her revenge, though.
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