Still of Joan Fontaine and Laurence Olivier in Rebecca (1940)
Caption: Still of Joan Fontaine and Laurence Olivier in Rebecca (1940)
Actress, Soundtrack, Producer
Born: October 22, 1917
Star sign: Libra
Height: 5' 3½" (1.61 m)
Known for: Rebecca (1940), Suspicion (1941), Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948), Ivanhoe (1952)
Source: IMDB
Born Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland on October 22, 1917, in Tokyo, Japan, in what was known as the International Settlement. Her father was a British patent attorney with a lucrative practice in Japan, but due to Joan and older sister Olivia de Havilland's recurring ailments the family moved to California in the hopes of improving their health. Mrs...