Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland (October 22, 1917 – December 15, 2013), known professionally as Joan Fontaine, was an English-American actress who is best known for her starring roles in Hollywood films ...

Celebrity deaths can come in dribbles or deluges. Around Christmas it can get downright blizzardy for Deceased Artists — the phrase that Media Funhouse’s Ed Grant applies to the late great. Among the ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oscar-winning actress Joan Fontaine, whose film career was marked by a long-running rivalry with her sister, Olivia de Havilland, died on Sunday at age 96 at her home in Carmel ...

One of the few remaining stars from the Golden Age of film is gone. Joan Fontaine was 96 when she died yesterday in her home. She won an Academy Award in 1941 for Hitchcock's movie "Suspicion." Her ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oscar-winning actress Joan Fontaine, one of the last of the leading ladies from Hollywood's Golden Age whose career was marked by a storied and bitter rivalry with her older ...