Dolores (c. 1890–1975)
Dolores (c. 1890–1975)
English-born showgirl. Name variations: Dolores Wilkinson. Born Kathleen Mary Rose, c. 1890, in London, England; died Nov 7, 1975, in Paris, France; m. Tudor Wilkinson (art collector).
Considered one of the most beautiful and most publicized women of the Ziegfeld Follies, began career as a model in London for Lucille, Lady Duff-Gordon; also appeared in Sally; moved to France on marriage (1923); arrested for aiding the resistance, was incarcerated throughout WWII by the Nazis.
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Born in England.
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Home—London, England.
Career
Illustrator and writer.
Writings
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Cuddle up Tight, Macm… Kaye Umansky , Umansky, Kaye 1946-
UMANSKY, Kaye 1946-
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Born December 6, 1946, in Plymouth, England; married; children: one daughter. Education: Attended te… Anatole France , France, Anatole
BORN: 1844, Paris, France
DIED: 1924, Tours, France
NATIONALITY: French
GENRE: Drama, fiction, poetry
MAJOR WORKS:
The Crime of Sylve… William Hogarth , Hogarth, William
Hogarth, William
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Born November 10, 1697, in London, England; died October 25, 1764, in London, England; son of Richard (a c…
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