Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, an Oscar-winning actress of Hollywood's Golden Age, captivated audiences with her beauty and powerful performances in films like "The Song of Bernadette" and "Duel in the Sun".
Phylis Isley
Movie Actress
March 2, 1919
Pisces
December 17, 2009
90
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Jennifer Jones, born Phylis Isley, was an acclaimed American actress who left an indelible mark on Hollywood from the 1930s to the 1970s. Recognized for her exceptional performances, she won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Bernadette Soubirous in “The Song of Bernadette” (1943). Jones captivated audiences with her roles in notable films such as “Love Letters” (1945), “Duel in the Sun” (1946), and “Portrait of Jennie” (1948).
Beyond her acting career, Jones was known for her philanthropic efforts. She established the Jennifer Jones Simon Foundation for Mental Health and Education, demonstrating her commitment to social causes. Remembered for her talent, beauty, and charitable spirit, Jennifer Jones remains an iconic figure in the annals of Hollywood history.