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Actress Luise Rainer Made Hollywood History — Then Walked Away : NPR
Luise Rainer was the first person to win back-to-back Academy Awards (in 1936 for The Great Ziegfield and 1937 for The Good Earth). Ranier died Monday at her home in London. She was 104 years old.
https://www.npr.org/2014/12/30/374033040/actress-luise-rainer-made-hollywood-history-then-walked-away
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Luise Rainer’s unknown Oscar dresses… – Luise Rainer
Doing the rounds now for a week or so, this fantastic infographic shows the dresses worn by all the winners of the Best Actress Oscar since Janet Gaynor in 1929 (except those who didn't attend the awards ceremony). Produced by Mediarun Digital, it has now been updated with the Armani Privé worn by Cate Blanchett…
https://luise-rainer.com/2014/03/04/luise-rainers-unknown-oscar-dresses/
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Luise Rainer’s Oscars dress, 1937. | vintage photos | Pinterest | Luise rainer
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https://www.pinterest.com/pin/8936899230834751/?lp=true
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Luise Rainer Dead at 104 – Variety
Luise Rainer, who won back-to-back Oscars in the 1930s, has died at the age of 104. Until her death, she was the oldest living Oscar winner. Rainer died of pneumonia Tuesday at her London home, according to daughter Francesca.
https://variety.com/2014/film/news/double-oscar-winning-actress-luise-rainer-dies-at-104-1201389329/
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Luise Rainer: 20 Things You Didn’t Know About the Legendary Actress – Variety
When it came to recognizing the horrors of Nazism and fascism, the record shows that Luise Rainer was on the right side of history. A look at the actress’s mercurial career in the pages of Variety offers ample evidence of her activism and efforts to raise awareness, long before America entered ...
https://variety.com/2014/film/news/luise-rainer-20-things-you-didnt-know-about-the-legendary-actress-1201389553/
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That Evening Gown was a Nightgown - Neatorama
If you liked the chart of Winning Oscar Dresses and you noticed the gown Luise Rainer wore to accept her Oscar for Best Actress in 1938, there’s an interesting story behind it.Even though German-born beauty Rainer was nominated for Best Actress for her work in The Good Earth, she stayed home the night of the ceremony in 1938—because she’d won the Best Actress statue the year before (for The Great Ziegfeld), and she figured there was no way she’d win two years in a row. But when wo...
http://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/02/That-Evening-Gown-was-a-Nightgown
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Luise Rainer Dies at 104; Won Best Actress Oscars for Two Years Running - The New York Times
Ms. Rainer, who was born in Germany, left the pressures of Hollywood after winning Oscars in consecutive years in the 1930s.
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/31/arts/luise-rainer-award-winning-actress-dies-at-104.html
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Luise Rainer dies at 104; 1930s star had meteoric rise and fall in Hollywood
LA Times
http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-luise-rainer-20141230-story.html
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Luise Rainer - Awards - IMDb
Luise Rainer on IMDb: Awards, nominations, and wins
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0707023/awards
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Luise Rainer - Wikipedia
Luise Rainer (/ˈraɪnər/; 12 January 1910 – 30 December 2014) was a German and American film actress.[2][3] She was the first actor to win more than one Academy Award, and at the time of her death, the longest-lived recipient.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luise_Rainer
