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    Jean Peters. Elizabeth Jean Peters (October 15, 1926 – October 13, 2000) was an American film actress. She was known as a star of 20th Century Fox in the late 1940s and early 1950s, and as the second wife of Howard Hughes. Although possibly best remembered for her siren role in Pickup on South Street (1953), Peters was known for her ...

  2. Oct 21, 2000 · Jean Peters, a popular actress in the 1950s who vanished into the mysterious life of billionaire Howard Hughes after their 1957 marriage, died of leukemia Oct. 13 in La Jolla. ... Elizabeth Jean ...

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  3. Oct 30, 2023 · Jean Peters was born Elizabeth Jean Peters on October 15, 1926, in East Canton, Ohio. She was the eldest daughter of Elizabeth and Gerald Peters, a laundry manager. She had a younger sister, Shirley. She grew up on a small farm and attended East Canton High School. She was a Methodist and a tomboy who loved sports and animals.

  4. Oct 21, 2000 · She was 73. The cause was leukemia, The Associated Press reported. Ms. Peters, who was known as Pete during her acting years, was a lead actress from the moment she arrived in Hollywood at the age ...

  5. Oct 21, 2000 · Jean Peters, actress, wife of eccentric Hughes, dies. Oct 21, 2000. Seattle Times news services. SAN DIEGO--Jean Peters, a popular actress in the 1950s who vanished into the mysterious life of billionaire Howard Hughes after their 1957 marriage, died of leukemia Oct. 13. She was 73.

  6. Jean Peters. Actress: Pickup on South Street. Green-eyed beauty Jean Elizabeth Peters flashed across the screen as a bright star during her relatively brief tenure in Hollywood. After just seven years under contract to 20th Century-Fox (1947-54), she joined in the reclusive lifestyle of her eccentric billionaire husband, Howard Hughes, and all but vanished from public view. Jean was born in ...

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  8. Peters, Jean (1926–2000) American actress. Born Elizabeth Jean Peters, Oct 15, 1926, in Canton, Ohio; died Oct 13, 2000, in Carlsbad, California; m.