Jane Russell
Jane Russell was an American actress and one of Hollywood's leading sex symbols in the 1940s and 1950s.
Movie Actress
June 21, 1921
February 28, 2011
89
Jane Russell was a renowned American actress, singer, and model who rose to fame as a prominent sex symbol in Hollywood during the 1940s and 1950s. She gained widespread recognition for her role in the provocative film “The Outlaw” (1943), which highlighted her stunning figure and solidified her status as a sought-after onscreen presence. Russell’s other notable film appearances include “His Kind of Woman” (1951), “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” (1953), “Double Dynamite” (1951), and “Foxfire” (1955). Besides her acting career, she was a talented singer who released multiple albums. Russell was also dedicated to philanthropy and animal rights, founding the World Adoption International Fund to assist children and animals in need. She passed away on February 28, 2011, at 89 years old.
