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  1. Constance Frances Marie Ockelman (November 14, 1922 – July 7, 1973), known professionally as Veronica Lake, was an American film, stage, and television actress.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000043Veronica Lake - IMDb

    Veronica Lake. Actress: Sullivan's Travels. Veronica Lake was born as Constance Frances Marie Ockleman on November 14, 1922, in Brooklyn, New York. She was the daughter of Constance Charlotta (Trimble) and Harry Eugene Ockelman, who worked for an oil company as a ship employee.

  3. Apr 29, 2022 · Veronica Lake died alone and broke. Hulton Archive/Getty Images. Lake died, alone, on July 7, 1973, in Burlington, Vermont. The once successful film star was in poor financial shape at the time of her passing, and she had few friends in her life, according to The New York Times.

  4. Dec 23, 2022 · In the at-times mean-spirited Peekaboo: The Story of Veronica Lake by Jeff Lenburg, her bitter mother claims Lake’s problems were much more serious than that of a truant teen.

  5. Feb 16, 2024 · Veronica Lake died of acute hepatitis in Burlington, Vermont, in the summer of 1973; she was only 51 years old. Her cremated remains went unclaimed for several years because of a...

  6. Born Constance Frances Marie Ockelman, Veronica Lake was an American film, stage and TV actor best known for her trademark ‘peek-a-boo’ hairstyle. She is remembered for her performance in the comedy film ‘Sullivan’s Travels’ and glamorous roles in film noirs of 1940s.

  7. Veronica Lake (November 14, 1922 – July 7, 1973) was an American film actress and pin-up model. She received both popular and critical acclaim, most notably for her role in Sullivan's Travels and her femme fatale roles in film noir with Alan Ladd during the 1940s, and was well-known for her peek-a-boo hairstyle.

  8. Mar 17, 2022 · In the 1940s, Veronica Lake was Hollywood 's golden girl (via the Sarasota Herald-Tribune ). Known for her signature blonde hair in a peekaboo style, she sadly faded into obscurity. According to TCM, Lake starred in iconic films such as "The Blue Dahlia," "I Married a Witch," and more.

  9. Nov 14, 2016 · 1.) Her signature hair, that was an accident. So, are we not going to talk about that “peek-a-boo” panther? Her iconic hair-do was an accident created on set. While filming I Wanted Wings, a piece of her hair fell in front her face, obscuring her right eye. Her character was drunk, so she didn’t feel the need to correct it.

  10. This screen siren became iconic for her icy blonde hair draped mysteriously over one eye, as well as for her frigid femme fatales. But inside, the placid-looking Lake was a flame burning far too bright, and when her end came, it was quick and brutal. Veronica Lake Facts. 1. She Had A Fake Name.

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