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Swimmer and movie star Esther Williams dead at 91
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6/6/2013 11:10:13 PM
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As a teenager, Esther Williams dreamed of Olympic glory on the U.S. swim team. She had to settle instead for becoming a movie star. The self-described "Million Dollar Mermaid," whose wholesome ...
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Swim champ-turned-movie star Esther Williams dies
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6/6/2013 5:48:21 PM
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Swimming champion-turned-movie star Esther Williams has died, her family told Reuters and The Associated Press. She was 91. Born in 1921 in Inglewood, Calif., Williams set multiple national and regional swimming records in her late teens as part of the Los Angeles Athletic Club swim team. After appearing in several small roles, alongside Mickey Rooney in an Andy Hardy film, and future five time ...
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Swimming champion, movie star Esther Williams dies
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6/6/2013 5:31:05 PM
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Swimming champion, movie star Esther Williams dies Published Jun 6, 2013 01:50PM MDT LOS ANGELES - Esther Williams, the swimming champion turned actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91. Williams's died early Thursday in her sleep, according to her longtime publicist Harlan Boll. Following in the footsteps of Sonja Henie, who ...
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Movie star Esther Williams dies at 91
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6/6/2013 5:25:52 PM
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Esther Williams, the swimming champion turned actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91.
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Movie star, swimming champion Esther Williams dies
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6/6/2013 7:26:31 PM
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When hard times signaled the end of big studios and costly musicals in the mid-'50s, Williams tried non-swimming roles with little success. After her 1962 marriage to Fernando Lamas, her co-star in "Dangerous When Wet," she retired from public life.
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Esther Williams, swimming champion and movie star, dies at 91
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6/6/2013 5:25:40 PM
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Esther Williams, the Inglewood-born swimming champion-turned-actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91. Photo Galleries: Swim-movie legend Esther Williams dies at 91
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Esther Williams, swimming champion, movie star, dies
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6/7/2013 1:43:38 AM
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LOS ANGELES -- Esther Williams, the swimming champion turned actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91. Williams died early Thursday in her sleep, according to her longtime public...
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Technicolor Star Esther Williams Dies at Age 91
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6/6/2013 6:13:34 PM
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Esther Williams, the swimming champion turned actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91. Williams died early Thursday in her sleep, according to her longtime publicist Harlan Boll. Following in the footsteps of Sonja Henie, who went from skating champion to movie star, Williams became one of Hollywood’s ...
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