Joan Blondell

Summary

Joan Blondell is a human^[1]. Born in Manhattan^[2], she… she was born on August 30, 1906^[3]. She passed away in Santa Monica^[4]. She died on December 25, 1979^[5]. She worked as an actor^[6], beauty pageant contestant^[7], model^[8], stage actor^[9], and film actor^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,513 views/month, #5,584 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Joan Blondell was born in Manhattan^[2].
• Joan Blondell passed away in Santa Monica^[4].
• Joan Blondell was born on August 30, 1906^[3].
• Joan Blondell died on December 25, 1979^[5].
• Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[12].
• Joan Blondell's father was Levi Bluestein^[13].
• Joan Blondell's mother was Kathryn Caine^[14].
• Joan Blondell was married to George Barnes^[15].
• Joan Blondell was married to Dick Powell^[16].
• Among Joan Blondell's spouses was Mike Todd^[17].
• A child of Joan Blondell was Norman Powell^[18].
• A child of Joan Blondell was Ellen Powell^[19].
• Joan Blondell held citizenship in United States^[20].
• English was Joan Blondell's native language^[21].
• Joan Blondell worked as an actor^[6].
• Joan Blondell's professions included beauty pageant contestant^[7].
• Joan Blondell's professions included model^[8].
• Joan Blondell worked as a stage actor^[9].
• Joan Blondell worked as a film actor^[10].
• Among Joan Blondell's employers was Warner Bros. Entertainment^[22].
• Joan Blondell was educated at University of North Texas^[23].
• Joan Blondell's education included a stint at Professional Children's School^[24].
• Joan Blondell's education included a stint at Santa Monica High School^[25].
• Joan Blondell received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[26].
• Joan Blondell is recorded as female^[27].

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Origins and Family

Joan Blondell was born in Manhattan^[2]. She was born on August 30, 1906^[3]. Her father was Levi Bluestein^[13]. Her mother was Kathryn Caine^[14]. English was her native language^[21].

Education

Educated at University of North Texas^[23], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1890^[30], headquartered in Denton^[31]; Professional Children's School^[24], a school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1914^[34]; and Santa Monica High School^[25], a high school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1906^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[6], beauty pageant contestant^[7], model^[8], stage actor^[9], and film actor^[10]. Joan Blondell was employed by Warner Bros. Entertainment^[22].

Recognition

Joan Blondell received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[26].

Personal Life

Spouses include George Barnes^[15], a cinematographer^[38], 1892–1953^[39], of United States^[40], awarded the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White^[41]; Dick Powell^[16], an actor^[42], 1904–1963^[43], of United States^[44], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[45]; and Mike Todd^[17], a film producer^[46], 1909–1958^[47], of United States^[48], awarded the Academy Award for Best Picture^[49]. Children include Norman Powell^[18], a television producer^[50], 1934–2021^[51], of United States^[52] and Ellen Powell^[19]. Joan Blondell was affiliated with the California Republican Party^[53].

Death and Burial

Joan Blondell died on December 25, 1979^[5]. She passed away in Santa Monica^[4]. The cause of death was leukemia^[54]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[12].

Why It Matters

Joan Blondell ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,513 views/month, #5,584 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] She is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Joan Blondell born?

Born in Manhattan^[2], Joan Blondell…

Where did Joan Blondell die?

Joan Blondell died in Santa Monica^[4].

Who were Joan Blondell's parents?

Joan Blondell's father was Levi Bluestein^[13]. Joan Blondell's mother was Kathryn Caine^[14].

Who was Joan Blondell married to?

Joan Blondell's spouses include George Barnes^[15], Dick Powell^[16], and Mike Todd^[17].

What did Joan Blondell do for work?

Joan Blondell worked as actor^[6], beauty pageant contestant^[7], model^[8], stage actor^[9], and film actor^[10].

Where did Joan Blondell go to school?

Joan Blondell was educated at University of North Texas^[23], Professional Children's School^[24], and Santa Monica High School^[25].

What awards did Joan Blondell receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[26].