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Jul 27, 2020 · Olivia and Joan were childhood rivals. Olivia and Joan didn't get along as children — younger sister Joan felt Olivia was favored by their mother.
Fontaine and her elder sister, Olivia de Havilland, are the only siblings to have won lead acting Academy Awards. Olivia was the first to become an actress; when Fontaine tried to follow her lead, their mother, who favored Olivia, refused to let Joan use the family name. [how?] Subsequently, Fontaine had to invent a name, taking first Joan Burfield
Aug 22, 2022 · Silver screen star and two-time Oscar winner Olivia de Havilland, who died in July 2020 at the age of 104, had a lifelong rivalry with her sister, actress Joan Fontaine (who died in 2013).
Apr 9, 2024 · Sister, Sister: Olivia de Havilland and Joan Fontaine’s Lifelong Feud. The Oscar-winning siblings endured one of Hollywood’s most riveting rivalries, as recounted in each of their...
Jul 27, 2020 · Olivia de Havilland was celebrated for her role in “Gone With the Wind” — but when it came to the relationship she had with her sister, actress Joan Fontaine, she was also gone with the...
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Jan 24, 2022 · The two sisters, born to an American military family living in Japan, shared a bedroom, and according to Fontaine, Olivia would spend nights reading the story of Jesus's death and crucifixion in the Bible "with mounting gusto" until Joan shrieked in terror.