Joanne Woodward


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BirthPlace
02/26/1930
Thomasville, GA
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Was the first performer honored with a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame (1960).
Enrolled at Sarah Lawrence College in 1981, 32 years after dropping out of LSU; became a trustee in 1986, received her B.A. in 1990 (Paul Newman delivered the commencement address), and in 1991 t
Met Paul Newman while both were in the 1953 Broadway production of William Inge's Pultizer-winning drama Picnic (Woodward was an understudy). Has appeared with Newman in 10 films (beginnin
Took the starring role in 1963's The Stripper, which was intended for Marilyn Monroe, after Monroe died.