Hollywood icon Lauren Bacall dies at 89
August 13, 2014 09:59
American film and stage actress Lauren Bacall has died at the age of 89.
Her Hollywood career spanned seven decades, with a memorable debut aged 19 opposite her future husband, Humphrey Bogart, in To Have and Have Not. More than 50 years later, The Mirror Has Two Faces earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination, BBC reports.
A Twitter account of the Bogart estate, run by Bacall's son, tweeted: With deep sorrow, yet with great gratitude for her amazing life, we confirm the passing of Lauren Bacall.
Her Hollywood career spanned seven decades, with a memorable debut aged 19 opposite her future husband, Humphrey Bogart, in To Have and Have Not. More than 50 years later, The Mirror Has Two Faces earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination, BBC reports.
A Twitter account of the Bogart estate, run by Bacall's son, tweeted: With deep sorrow, yet with great gratitude for her amazing life, we confirm the passing of Lauren Bacall.