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Rita Hayworth
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Rita Hayworth

Actor · born October 17, 1918 · died 1987

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Rita Hayworth was an American actress, dancer, and pin-up girl. She achieved fame in the 1940s as one of the top stars of the Golden Age of Hollywood, and appeared in 61 films over 38 years.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. 27Notable work: GildaFebruary 14, 1946
  2. ~29Notable work: The Lady from Shanghai1947

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