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Joanne Woodward - Age, Family, Bio

Actress who won the Academy Award for Best Actress for portraying three characters in the film Three Faces of Eve. She gained further recognition after marrying movie star Paul Newman.

Before Fame

In her youth, she won multiple beauty pageants.

Trivia

Her other memorable film roles include Philadelphia, Sybil, They Might Be Giants, A New Kind of Love, and Rachel, Rachel. She was the first celebrity to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Family Life

She was married to Paul Newman from 1958 to 2008 and the couple had three children together: Elinor, Melissa, and Claire.

Associated With

She starred opposite David Wayne and Lee J. Cobb in the 1957 film The Three Faces of Eve.

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Joanne Woodward Highlights

Joanne Woodward Highlights