Lance Reventlow

Race Car Driver

Birthday February 24, 1936

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Jul 24, 1972 (36)

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About

Son of Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton spent his life as a socialite and Formula 1 racer.

Before Fame

A friendship with James Dean, who was a car racing fan, first sparked his interest in the sport.

Trivia

He died in an airplane crash while scouting out locations for a planned Aspen ski resort.

Family Life

He was married to the original Mickey Mouse Club girl, Cheryl Holdridge.

Associated With

He became Cary Grant's stepson after Grant's brief marriage to his mother.