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![]() Click for a larger photo of this vintage pinup girl Veronica Lake sexy blonde peekaboo girl Veronica Lake WWII 1940's vintage pinup girl blonde Peek-a-boo Girl intro:The breathtaking blond beauty with the Peek-a-boo hair: Veronica Lake was a hot pinup girl during World War Two very popular with American servicemen and in the early 1940s she was a popular successful Hollywood actress and box office hit, regretfully her success, popularity and prosperity would be short lived and many problems, much trouble and disappointment would follow her through life.
Stage Name: Veronica Lake Birth Name: Constance Frances Marie Ockelman; AKA: Constance Keane, Connie Keane Occupation: Actress /Pinup Model Years Active: 1939–1970 Notable Works: Veronica Lake is probably best remembered for The Blue Dahlia filmed in 1946 and her peek-a-boo hairdo; her first box office busting film was I Wanted Wings in 1941, followed by Hold Back the Dawn later that year. She had starring roles in several more popular 1940s movies, including Sullivan's Travels, This Gun for Hire, I Married a Witch, The Glass Key, and So Proudly We Hail!. Date/Place Birth: November 14, 1922(1922-11-14); Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A. Date/Death/Cause: Veronica Lake died on July 7, 1973 at age 50 from complications of her alcoholism hepatitis and acute renal failure in Colchester or Burlington, Vermont, after a two week stay at the (Fanny Allen Hospital or Fletcher Allen Hospital); her ashes were scattered off of the Virgin Islands as she had requested. Spouse(s): art director John S. Detlie (1940–1943 divorced) 1 surviving child, Elaine Detlie became known as Ani Sangge Lhamo after becoming a member of the Subud faith in New Zealand; film director André De Toth (1944–1952 divorced) 2 children, Diana & Michael De Toth; songwriter Joseph A. McCarthy (1955–1959); English sea captain Robert Carleton-Munro (1972–1973 her death) Short Biography: During the 1940's Veronica Lake captivated Hollywood audiences like few other actresses. She was a popular pinup queen during WWII and won fame co-starring as femme fatales roles in several film noir movies with Alan Ladd. Her claim to fame came with her celebrated "peek a boo" hairstyle, which many women in the early 1940's emulated. Her success did not last. Following a string of bad luck, broken marriages and long struggles with mental illness and alcoholism, she hit skid row and eventually died impoverished far from fans or family of conditions resulting from her alcohol abuse. for more complete Veronica Lake life and career information see IMDb mini biography |
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