Lana Turner
Lana Turner
Lana Turnerwas an American film and television actress. She was discovered in 1937 by William R. Wilkerson, founder of The Hollywood Reporter, as she sipped a Coke at the counter of the Top Hat Cafe, on a corner of Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles. At the age of 16 she was signed to a personal contract by Warner Bros director Mervyn LeRoy, who took her with him when he moved to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1938. Turner attracted attention in her first...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth8 February 1921
CityWallace, ID
CountryUnited States of America
I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up.
My father-in-law, Kirk Douglas, is going to be my research engine,
I'm so gullible. I'm so damn gullible. And I am so sick of me being gullible.
Trash is something you get rid of - or disease. I'm not something you get rid of.
Humor has been the balm of my life, but it's been reserved for those close to me, not part of the public Lana.
I've always loved a challenge.
The truth is, sex doesn't mean that much to me now.
Fame is one thing, notoriety is another.
I expected to have one husband and seven babies. Instead I had seven husbands and one living baby.
The more famous an actress becomes, the less she's allowed to eat. Unless she wants to play people's mothers. And in bad clothes, yet.
My life has been a series of emergencies.
Where wolves live, the forest is healthy
Well, I'm going up and up and up--and nobody's going to pull me down!
All men are alike. The approach is different; the result is always the same.