Caption: Carole Landis circa 1943
Actress, Soundtrack, Writer
Born: January 1, 1919
Star sign: Capricorn
Height: 5' 5½" (1.66 m)
Known for: Topper Returns (1941), I Wake Up Screaming (1941), One Million B.C. (1940), Four Jills in a Jeep (1944)
Source: IMDB
Carole Landis was born on New Year's Day in 1919 in Fairchild, Wisconsin, as Frances Lillian Mary Ridste. Her father, a railroad mechanic, was of Norwegian descent and her mother was Polish. Her father walked out, leaving Carole, her mother and an older brother and sister to fend for themselves. After graduating from high school, she married Irving...