Obituary of Jeanne Crain

Jeanne Crain

Jeanne Elizabeth Crain (born May 25, 1925 in Barstow, California) was a film actress who was best known for her academy award winning title role in the 1949 drama film, “Pinky” and for her role as Ruth in the 1945 drama film, “Leave Her to Heaven.” Jeanne died on December 14, 2003 and her death was because of a heart attack. She died at age 78.

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Jeanne Crain Biography Wiki:

Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Crain, Jeanne
Common Name: Jeanne Crain
Gender: Female
Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
Birthplace: Barstow, California, United States
Birth Date: May 25, 1925
Age: 78 (at death)
Also Known As: Jeanne Crain Brinkman
Occupations:
- Film Actress
- TV Actress
Active Years: 1943-1972

Religion: Catholic
Net Worth: $5 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Chicken Fried Steak
Favorite Color: Sky Blue
Favorite Scent: Elizabeth Arden White Tea
Favorite Actor: Humphrey Bogart

Jeanne's Family Tree

Birth Name: Jeanne Elizabeth Crain
Father: George A. Crain
Mother: Loretta Crain (née Carr)
Spouse/Partner:

Paul Brinkman (married 1945-2003, his death)

Son(s):

Christopher Brinkman (1965-1997)
Paul F. Brinkman Jr.
Michael Brinkman (1949-1992)

Daughter(s):

Lisabette Brinkman
Timothy Brinkman
Jeanine Brinkman
Maria Brinkman

Death Notice:

Date: December 14 2003 at age 78
Place: Santa Barbara, California, United States
Cause of Death: Heart Attack
Funeral Arrangements: Held at Santa Barbara Mission
Interment: Buried at Santa Barbara Cemetery in Santa Barbara, California

Category Tags:

Film Actress TV Actress American Born on May 25th Born in 1925 Born in California Died in 2003 Died at age 78 Died from Heart Attack

Jeanne's Notable Roles:

Pinky
Leave Her to Heaven

Quotable Quotes:

"Jeanne Crain lived a remarkable life filled with talent, grace, and kindness, leaving behind a lasting legacy that continues to inspire others. (V)"

"Jeanne Crain had a successful professional life as an actress in Hollywood, starring in numerous films throughout the 1940s and 1950s. Unfortunately, her career was cut short by her untimely death at the age of 78. (V)"

Is Ms. Jeanne Crain still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.