Dorothy Malone

DOROTHY MALONE d2018. American actress. Her film career began in 1943. In her early years, she played small roles (mainly in B-movies) with the exception of a supporting role in The Big Sleep (1946). After a decade, she changed her image, particularly after her role in Written on the Wind (1956) for which she won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. Her career reached its peak by the beginning of the 1960s and she achieved later success with her television role as Constance MacKenzie on Peyton Place (1964–1968). Less active in her later years, her last screen appearance was in Basic Instinct in 1992. She died in Texas aged 93 on January 19th 2018 one of the last surviving stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood