| Loretta Young  AKA Gretchen Michaela Young
Born: 6-Jan-1913
Birthplace: Salt Lake City, UT
Died: 12-Aug-2000
Location of death: Los Angeles, CA
Cause of death: Cancer - Ovarian
Gender: Female
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Platinum Blonde Sister: Polly Ann Young
Sister: Sally Blane (actress, b. 11-Jul-1910, d. 27-Aug-1997)
Sister: Georgiana Young
Husband: Grant Withers (actor, m. 26-Jan-1930, div. 1931)
Husband: Tom Lewis (m. 31-Jul-1940, div. 1969, two sons, one daughter adopted)
Husband: Jean Louis (costume designer, m. 10-Aug-1993, d. 20-Apr-1997)
Slept with: Clark Gable (this liaison produced an illegitimate daughter)
Son: Peter Lewis (musician, Moby Grape)
Son: Christopher Lewis (b. 1-Aug-1944)
Columbia Pictures
Endorsement of General Electric 1948
Endorsement of Liggett Group Chesterfield cigarettes
Oscar for Best Actress 1948 for The Farmer's Daughter
Golden Globe 1959 for Letter to Loretta
Golden Globe 1987 for Christmas Eve
Emmy 1955 for Letter to Loretta
Emmy 1957 for Letter to Loretta
Emmy 1959 for Letter to Loretta
Hollywood Walk of Fame 6141 Hollywood Blvd. (television)
Hollywood Walk of Fame 6104 Hollywood Blvd. (motion pictures)
Risk Factors: Smoking
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Christmas Eve (22-Dec-1986)
Because of You (4-Dec-1952)
Half Angel (5-May-1951)
Cause for Alarm! (30-Mar-1951)
Key to the City (2-Feb-1950)
Come to the Stable (27-Jul-1949)
The Accused (14-Jan-1949)
Rachel and the Stranger (20-Sep-1948)
The Bishop's Wife (9-Dec-1947)
The Farmer's Daughter (25-Mar-1947)
The Perfect Marriage (24-Jan-1947)
The Stranger (25-May-1946)
Along Came Jones (19-Jul-1945)
China (21-Apr-1943)
A Night to Remember (1-Jan-1943)
The Doctor Takes a Wife (15-Jun-1940)
Eternally Yours (7-Oct-1939)
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1-Apr-1939)
Kentucky (24-Dec-1938)
Suez (15-Oct-1938)
The Crusades (22-Aug-1935)
The Call of the Wild (9-Aug-1935)
Clive of India (7-Jan-1935)
Born to Be Bad (18-May-1934)
The House of Rothschild (15-Mar-1934)
Man's Castle (27-Oct-1933)
Midnight Mary (30-Jun-1933)
Heroes for Sale (17-Jun-1933)
Employees' Entrance (20-Jan-1933)
They Call It Sin (20-Oct-1932)
Life Begins (4-Sep-1932)
Taxi! (23-Jan-1932)
Platinum Blonde (31-Oct-1931)
Big Business Girl (12-Jun-1931)
Three Girls Lost (19-Apr-1931)
The Show of Shows (21-Nov-1929)
Laugh, Clown, Laugh (14-Apr-1928)
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