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Vickie Lester
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Took her stage name from
Janet Gaynor
's character in
A Star Is Born (1937)
. Alas, Vicki Lester never made the grade as a star in her own right.
Came to films via a modelling career, and cast by Walter Wanger in "Vogues of 1938".
She was superstitious, carrying her lucky matrix ring with her at all times.
Briefly ran a dress shop and designed clothes during her short-lived marriage (1945-46) to designer and ex-ski champion Steven Stanford.
Her great-great aunt was the noted 19th century stage actress Charlotte Saunders Cushman.
Enjoyed swimming, ice skating, collecting handkerchiefs and reading epic novels.
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