Carole Lombard

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Carole Lombard was a celebrated American film actress of the 1930s, best known for her sharp wit and leading roles in classic screwball comedies.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf American actor
comedian
film actress
human
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Actress
surface form: Academy Award for Best Actress nomination
birthName Jane Alice Peters
burialPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, United States
causeOfDeath airplane crash
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1908-10-06
dateOfDeath 1942-01-16
ethnicGroup American of English descent
familyName Peters
father Frederick C. Peters NERFINISHED
genre screwball comedy
givenName Jane
hairColor blonde
hasSibling Frederick Peters
imdbId nm0001479
knownFor screwball comedy roles
sharp wit
languageOfWorkOrName English
mannerOfDeath accident
marriageEnd 1933 (to William Powell)
1942 (to Clark Gable)
marriageStart 1931 (to William Powell)
1939 (to Clark Gable)
mother Elizabeth Knight
movement Hollywood Golden Age
surface form: Golden Age of Hollywood
name Carole Lombard self-link
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actress
surface form: Academy Award for Best Actress for "My Man Godfrey"
notableWork My Man Godfrey
Nothing Sacred
To Be or Not to Be
The Roaring Twenties
surface form: Twentieth Century
occupation actress
comedian
film actor
placeOfBirth Fort Wayne, Indiana
surface form: Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
placeOfDeath near Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
portrayedIn Gable and Lombard (1976 film)
religion Church of Christ, Scientist
surface form: Christian Science
residence Los Angeles
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
sexOrGender female
spouse Clark Gable
William Powell
starOn Hollywood Walk of Fame
workPeriod 1930s
yearsActive silent film era–1942

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Carole Lombard name Carole Lombard self-link
Clark Gable spouse Carole Lombard
Gable spouse Carole Lombard
subject surface form: Clark Gable
Clark Gable workedWith Carole Lombard