Esther Williams: American swimmer and actress (1921–2013)
Esther Williams (August 8, 1921 – June 6, 2013) was an American former swimmer and actress.
She starred in movies in her career. She later became a businesswoman.
Esther Williams | |
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 Williams in 1950 | |
| Born | Esther Jane Williams August 8, 1921 |
| Died | June 6, 2013 (aged 91) |
| Occupation(s) | Actress Swimmer Model (person) Businesswoman |
| Years active | 1942–1963 |
| Spouse(s) | Leonard Kovner (1940–44; divorced) Ben Gage (1945–59; divorced) Fernando Lamas (1969–82; his death) Edward Bell (1994–2013; her death) |
| Website | http://www.esther-williams.com |
Early life
She was born in Inglewood, California.
Death
Williams died in her sleep on June 6, 2013 in her Los Angeles home.
Other websites
- Esther Williams on IMDb
- Official Esther Williams website
- The Golden Years Archived 2007-05-26 at the Wayback Machine
- Esther Williams Swimming Pools website
- The Shelf: Review of The Esther Williams Collection, vol. 1
- Photographs of Esther Williams
- Vaudeville theater named in honor of Esther Williams
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