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7. Juli 2023 · Lena Horne mainly lived with her grandparents until her grandmother died in 1932. At this point, Horne's mother had remarried and was living in Cuba, so she was taken in by a family friend in Brooklyn, New York, where she attended the Girls High School. During this time, she also took dancing lessons — undoubtedly a skill that would come in ...
3. Juli 2010 · Lena Horne at the Cocoanut Grove: The Surrey with the Fringe on Top: 13: Lena Horne at the Cocoanut Grove: Wouldn't It Be Loverly: 14: Lena Horne at the Cocoanut Grove: A Cock-Eyed Optimist: 15: Lena Horne at the Cocoanut Grove: I Have Dreamed: 16: Give the Lady What She Wants: Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend: 17
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10. Mai 2010 · Lena Horne, "Hollywood's first black beauty, sex symbol, singing star," as Vogue aptly described her, is dead at 92. For a serious look back on the life of a legend, check out obituaries from the ...
Lena Horne had close friendships with many important composers, but none was as close as her friendship with Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington's right-hand man. It was never a romantic relationship ...
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an American dancer, actress, singer, and civil rights activist. Horne's career spanned more than seventy years, appearing in film, television, and theatre. Horne joined the chorus of the Cotton Club at the age of sixteen and became a nightclub performer before moving to Hollywood.
Horne, Lena (1917—)African-American singer and actress whose amazing career spanned over six decades. Born on June 30, 1917, in Brooklyn, New York; daughter of Edwin and Edna (Scottron) Horne; married Louis Jones, in 1937(divorced 1940); married Lennie Hayton, in 1947 (died February 1971); children: (first marriage) Gail Lumet Buckley (b. 1937); Teddy Jones (1940–1971).
27. Aug. 2015 · The Red-Baiting of Lena Horne. At the height of her career, the beautiful young performer accidentally stumbled into a power struggle between Hollywood communists and McCarthyites. She was a ...
