REMEMBERING JANET GAYNOR

Who died this date in 1984...Janet Gaynor (born Laura Augusta Gainor; October 6, 1906 – September 14, 1984, click on the photo) was an American film, stage and television actress and painter. After signing with Fox Film Corporation (later 20th Century-Fox) in 1926, she rose to fame and became one of the biggest box office draws of the era. In 1929, she was the first winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performances in three films--read more here.