Stage Name: Lauren Bacall
Birth Name: Betty Joan Perske
Occupation: Stage, Radio & Movie Actress / Fashion & Pinup Model
Years Active: 1942 – present
Notable Works: To Have and To Have Not (1944) was the great Bogart film that gave her a start and her life time contributions have been recognized by both the American Film Institute and Broadcast Film Critics Association; Lauren Bacall has also gotten a couple Tony Awards for Broadway work too; she received an Oscar nomination and a Golden Globe award for her part in The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996). My personal favorite is How to Marry a Millionaire (1953), with Marilyn Monroe and Betty Grable.
Date/Place Birth: September 16, 1924 (1924-09-16); New York City, New York, U.S.A.
Date/Death/Cause: Still living!
Spouse(s) & Children: Humphrey Bogart 1945–1957 till his death, 2 children, Stephen Humphrey Bogart (born 6 January 1949), Leslie Bogart (born 23 August 1952); Jason Robards 1961–1970 divorced. 1 child, Sam Robards (born 16 December 1961)
Short Biography: Lauren Bacall was a truly hot G.I. pinup for just a short time at the end of the war; was she the impetus that motivated the troops to finish things up? She has remained in entertainment and has done a lot of stage work; in 1999 Lauren Bacall was voted one of the 25 most significant female movie stars in history by the American Film Institute, since then her film career has been reborn and today she is a true living legend.