Corinne Griffith Rank
About Corinne Griffith
A beauty queen and widely regarded as one of the most beautiful actresses of the silent film era, Corinne Griffith proved to be a combination of beauty and brains as a financial guru and gifted writer.
Background
Griffith was born in Texarkana, Texas into a family of five. From a devout Catholic family, she attended the Sacred Heart Convent School in New Orleans and then enrolled at the University of Texas but dropped out after her father’s death.
Career
This screen beauty made her debut in a short film titled “La Paloma” in 1916. She starred in her first major role as a mysterious Austrian countess in the 1923 film “Black Oxen”. She went on to star in other films such as “Single Wives”, “Love's Wilderness”, and “Lilies of the Field”. The Texan actress was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the 1929 Frank Lloyd's “The Divine Lady”.
Griffith started investing in real estate and stocks in the 1940s and became one of the wealthiest women in Hollywood with a net worth of several millions of dollars.
Death
Griffith died of a heart attack on July 13, 1979.
Corinne Griffith Rank
F.A.Q. about Corinne Griffith
When is her birthday?
Corinne Griffith's birthday is on November 21, 1894.
In how many days is her birthday?
Corinne's birthday is in 239 days
How old was Corinne when she died?
She was 84 years old.
When did she die?
She died in July 13, 1979.
How old would she be today?
Corinne Griffith would be 129 years old if she was alive today.
Where was Corinne from?
She was born in Texarkana, Texas, U.S..