Surnommée « The Look » (Le Regard), elle est connue notamment pour sa voix rauque caractéristique et son regard sensuel. Elle a commencé sa carrière en tant que mannequin. Elle a été la dernière épouse de l'acteur Humphrey Bogart. En 1999, Lauren Bacall a été classé 20e actrice de légende dans le classement AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars de l'American Film Institute. Betty Joan Perske naît le 16 septembre 1924 dans le quartier du Bronx à New York. Elle est la fille unique de Natalie (née Weinstein-Bacal), une secrétaire, et de William Perske, un vendeur. Ses deux parents sont issus de l'immigration juive. Sa mère, née à Ellis Island, a ses racines en Roumanie et son père est né dans le New Jersey de parents immigrés de Pologne. Betty n'a que cinq ans quand ses parents divorcent. Elle est alors élevée par sa mère, qui la pousse à apprendre la danse et la comédie. Elle ne voit plus beaucoup son père et est très proche de sa mère. Elle décide de prendre le deuxième nom roumain de sa mère, Bacall.
They were casting a show called Johnny 2 x 4 by a man called Rowland Brown. He was producing it himself and it was to be staged by his brother, Anthony Brown. It called for a large cast, I was told, so I headed for the Brown office.
Lauren Bacall by Myself
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LIFE Magazine remembers actress Lauren Bacall.
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