¿Quién no escuchó hablar de la legendaria actriz Lana Turner, o tal vez haya visto alguna
de sus películas? Turner fue una
estrella en Hollywood y trabajó con Kirk Douglas,
entre otras tantas celebridades. En 1958 su hija, Cheryl Crane, asesinó a su novio Johnny Stompanato, asestándole un cuchillazo en el abdomen. Turner protagonizó varias películas como The Postman Always
Rings Twice, y Peyton Place. En 1982 aceptó aparecer varias
veces en la serie Falcon
Crest. Para saber: un poco de la vida de Cheryl Crane, la única hija de Lana
Turner. En vocabulario: "featured" role e ingénue
Lana Turner (born Julia
Jean Turner; 1921 –1995) was an American
actress who worked in film, television, theater and radio. Over the course of
her nearly 50-year career, she achieved fame as both a pin-up model and a
dramatic actress, as well as for her highly publicized personal life. In the
mid-1940s, she was one of the highest-paid women in the United States, and one
of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's (MGM) biggest stars, with her films
earning the studio more than $50 million during her 18-year contract with them.
She is frequently cited as a popular culture icon of Hollywood glamour.