American actress (1924-2014).
Born September 16th, 1924 in The Bronx. [ref]
Died August 12th, 2014 at 89 years old in Manhattan (stroke). [ref]
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon