Jane Russell, 89

In the summer of 2021, cinemas worldwide commemorated the 100th birthday of the late American actress Jane Russell by playing some of her best-known movies. A Hollywood female symbol of the ’40s and ’50s, Russell worked actively as an actress between 1940 and 1986. She left us in 2011, aged 89.

With a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Russell was at her best in titles such as “The Outlaw” and “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.” A diva and beauty symbol, Russell made her final on-screen appearance in the 2014 documentary “The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh.”