Joan McCracken - Wikipedia
While playing in Bloomer Girl in October 1944, she received a War Department telegram telling her of the death of her brother, Buddy McCracken, a month earlier during particularly vicious combat on the Pacific island of Peleliu. She reacted violently when she heard the news, tearing up her dressing room.
Fosse/Verdon: The Tragic Story of Bob Fosse’s Second Wife, Joan McCracken
2019年4月16日 · McCracken’s health only worsened and, in 1961, she died from a heart attack. Fosse “had not seen her while she was ill,” wrote biographer Martin Gottfried. “He did not want to visit anyone ...
How Did Joan McCracken Die? 'Fosse/Verdon' Depicts Only The ... - Bustle
2019年4月17日 · McCracken ultimately died in 1961, according to The New York Times. She suffered a heart attack in her sleep due to complications from diabetes.
Joan McCracken Is Dead at 38; Dancer Appeared in 'Oklahoma!'; Became ...
Joan McCracken Is Dead at 38; Dancer Appeared in 'Oklahoma!'; Became Famous Overnight as 'Girl Who Falls Down'--Also Was Seen in Films
Joan McCracken Was More than Bob Fosse's Second Wife
2019年4月16日 · Golightly is famously based on a number of women, but Capote specifically used McCracken's violent reaction to her brother's death in combat in his short story.
A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE: FORGOTTEN ONES: JOAN MCCRACKEN …
2016年6月24日 · Joan sadly died alone in her sleep, from a heart attack brought on by her diabetes, on November 1, 1961. She was cremated at her request. Her ashes, which were given to her mother, were subsequently lost.
Joan Hume (McCracken) Fosse (1917 - 1961) - WikiTree
Joan, the only daughter of Franklin T. McCracken and Mary Humes was born on 31 December 1917 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her father was a prominent sportswriter at the Philadelphia Public Ledger, who was an authority on golf and boxing.
Joan McCracken - IMDb
World War II was raging and just before curtain one night Joan received a telegram from the War Department informing her that Lt. Frank McCracken Jr., her beloved brother, had been killed in the South Pacific.
Joan McCracken - Actress - TV Insider
Actress Joan McCracken was known for her roles on the silver screen. McCracken began her career with a role in the The Andrews Sisters musical comedy "Hollywood Canteen" (1944).
‘Fosse/Verdon’ Is Full of Broadway Legends. Here’s Who’s Who.
2019年4月7日 · Joan McCracken (Susan Misner) Fosse’s second wife (his first was the dancer Mary Ann Niles), McCracken entered the marriage as the bigger Broadway star. Like Verdon, she was a comedy dancer.