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Barbara Stanwyck

American actress (1907–1990)

Barbara Stanwyck
Stanwyck in 1939
Born	Ruby Catherine Stevens (1907-07-16)July 16, 1907 Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died	January 20, 1990(1990-01-20) (aged 82) Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Occupations
Years active	1923–1986
Spouses	Frank Fay (m. 1928; div. 1935) Robert Taylor (m. 1939; div. 1952)
Children	1

Barbara Stanwyck (; born Ruby Catherine Stevens; July 16, 1907 – January 20, 1990) was an American actress and dancer. A stage, film, and television star, during her 60-year professional career, she was known for her strong, realistic screen presence and versatility. She was a favorite of directors, including Cecil B. DeMille, Fritz Lang, and Frank Capra, and made 85 films in 38 years before turning to television.

Orphaned at the age of four and partially raised in foster homes, she always worked. One of her directors, Jacques Tourneur, said of her,

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A Life of Barbara Stanwyck

A Life of Barbara Stanwyck ONE Family History
My grandparents on both sides were probably horse-thieves. No one ever told us anything about them. Therefore I suspect the worst. I imagine they were born and raised in Ireland. But wherever the family tree is planted, whether its branches are rotten or sound, I’ll never know.

—Barbara Stanwyck, 1937

It has been written about Barbara Stanwyck, born Ruby Stevens, that she was an orphan. Her mother, Catherine Ann McPhee Stevens, Kitty, died in 1911, when Ruby was four years old. Following Kitty’s death, Ruby’s father, Byron E. Stevens, a mason, left his five children and set sail for the Panama Canal, determined to get away and hoping to find work at higher wages than at home.

The story goes that Ruby and her older brother, Malcolm Byron, then six years of age, were passed from Brooklyn home to home, from tenement to tenement, to whatever family would take them in for the few dollars the family would be paid for their care. Ruby would earn her keep scrubbing toilets, doing whatever she could to stay alive

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1 online resource (756 pages)

Cover Page -- Title Page -- Contents -- 1. "I Hope She Lives" -- 2. Brooklyn -- 3. "Stark Naked, I Swear" -- 4. Rex -- 5. Faysie -- 6. Hollywood -- 7. Capra -- 8. Low-Budget Life -- 9. What Price Hollywood? -- 10. Depression Blues -- 11. Single -- 12. Arly -- 13. Private Lives -- 14. Stella -- 15. Offscreen -- 16. Screwballs, Mr. C.B., and Golden Boy -- 17. Marriage -- 18. Passions -- 19. The Lady Eve -- 20. The Sweater Girl -- 21. Patriot Games -- 22. Double Indemnity -- 23. Rand and Warner -- 24. Uneasy Peace -- 25. Bearing Witness -- 26. Prejudice -- 27. Primal Women -- 28. False Fronts -- 29. Herself -- 30. B Pix -- 31. Sharp Reminders -- 32. "The Barbara Stanwyck Show" -- 33. The Last Picture Show -- 34. Matriarch -- 35. Golden Girl -- 36. Closing Number -- 37. "It Worked-Didn't It?" -- Notes on Sources -- Bibilography -- Filmography -- Index -- Acknowledgments -- Copyright Page.

A compelling portrait of one of Hollywood's most invincible women, the late Barbara Stanwyck. A most unusual movie star, Stanwyck was an actress of considerable a