Tallulah Bankhead, the sandpaper-voiced actress who ... Bankhead even played Las Vegas, making tacky fun out of her signature mink coats and cigarettes. Mr. Lobenthal, who said he made a point ...

Tallulah Bankhead: gravel- voiced legend of theater, ra pier wit, outlandish narcis sist and bon vivant who over-indulged in men, women, booze and drugs. Playing the actress near the end of her ...

Tallulah Bankhead, born in 1902 ... In 1953, Bankhead signed up for a stage act at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, reciting scenes from famous plays, reading poetry and letters, and even singing.

Tallulah Bankhead, born in Huntsville ... appeared on shows like The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, had a Las Vegas nightclub act, and occasionally returned to the stage,” according to the Legacy ...

This ribald quote, typical of Tallulah Bankhead, the flamboyant Alabama-born actress and personality who entertained and scandalized the public until her death in 1968, is so graphic it leaves ...

A 40-acre Pound Ridge estate that was the longtime country home of the iconic film and stage actress Tallulah Bankhead is being listed for sale for the first time in 35 years, priced at $7.5 million.

The first time Eileen Bowman saw Tallulah Bankhead she was “probably 8 or 9” years old and watching a rerun of “The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Comedy Hour,” a short-lived TV sequel to the ...

For the show’s Broadway debut, Tennessee Williams offered the role to Tallulah Bankhead, one of the premier stage and film actresses of the era. But she turned it down. Blanche’s exploits ...