One of Hollywood’s greatest stars, Joan Crawford, was redefined as a sadistic control freak by Mommie Dearest, her daughter’s 1978 tell-all. In an excerpt from the author’s new Crawford biography, ...

“Above Suspicion,” was the final film Joan Crawford made as a contract player for MGM Studios; a 1943 espionage caper co-starring Fred MacMurray. It’s also a reasonable assessment of the sincere ...

May 10th marked the 50th anniversary of Joan Crawford's death at age 71. In its front-page obituary, The New York Times said, "Miss Crawford was a quintessential superstar " an epitome of timeless ...

From her humble start in the heartland to peak Hollywood luxury, read on for a look at the iconic properties in the life of one of the silver screen’s most notorious stars. Determined to leave her ...

Joan Crawford became one of the most prominent and well-paid actors in classical Hollywood. Besides her films, fans also were aware of her long-time feud with Bette Davis. However, she did not only ...

Originally dreaming of life as a dancer, Joan Crawford got her first taste of showbiz with a traveling dance troupe, The New Yorker reports. Though her dancing ability ultimately landed her a ...

It was a performance worthy of an Academy Award. Smiling and radiant despite fighting the “flu,” Joan Crawford laid in bed — in full glam — as she accepted her 1946 Best Actress Oscar for “Mildred ...

Rita Moreno made history in 1962 when she became the first Latina to win an acting Oscar, and Joan Crawford was eager to steal the spotlight. The Puerto Rican actress won the Academy Award for best ...

Joan Crawford (born Lucille Fay LeSueur; March 23, 1906 – May 10, 1977) was an American actress. She started her career as a dancer in traveling theatrical companies before debuting on Broadway.