Joanne Woodward
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About
Actress who won the Academy Award for Best Actress for portraying three characters in the film Three Faces of Eve. She gained further recognition after marrying movie star Paul Newman. In 1972, she starred in the drama film The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds.
Before Fame
In her youth, she won multiple beauty pageants.
Trivia
Her other memorable film roles include Philadelphia, Sybil, They Might Be Giants, A New Kind of Love, and Rachel, Rachel. She was the first celebrity to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Family Life
She was married to Paul Newman from 1958 to 2008 and the couple had three children together: Elinor, Melissa, and Claire.
Associated With
She starred opposite David Wayne and Lee J. Cobb in the 1957 film The Three Faces of Eve.
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