Luise Rainer, who won back-to-back Oscars in the 1930s, has died at the age of 104. Until her death, she was the oldest living Oscar winner. Rainer died of pneumonia Tuesday at her London home, ...
LONDON – Luise Rainer, a star of cinema’s golden era who won back-to-back Oscars but then walked away from a glittering Hollywood career, has died. She was 104. Rainer, whose roles ranged from the ...
Luise Rainer, who won two Oscars in the early days of the film industry, has died at 104. She is one of only two actresses to win back-to-back Oscars, CNN reports. She won in 1936 for “The Great ...
Luise Rainer—who won Best Actress Oscars for her 1936 and 1937 films, The Great Ziegfeld and The Good Earth—has died at the age of 104. According to the Associated Press, her daughter Francesca ...
(Reuters) - Luise Rainer, the German-born actress who made cinema history by winning back-to-back Oscars as best actress for the 1936 musical "The Great Ziegfeld" and the 1937 drama "The Good Earth" ...
Welcome to Throwback Thursday, a weekly photo feature in which we sift 116 years of Forward history to find snapshots of women’s lives. Perusing the Forverts’ Art Section of December 8, 1940, scanning ...
A Connecticut property once owned by the late actress Luise Rainer — who in the 1930s became the first actress to win back-to-back Oscars — is on the market for $995,000. A German-born Jewish star, ...
Luise Rainer (/ˈraɪnər/; January 12, 1910 – December 30, 2014) was a German-American film actress. She was the first actor to win more than one Academy Award; at the time of her death she was the ...