The youngest of five children, Barbara Stanwyck was born Ruby Catherine Stevens on Jul. 16, 1907, in Brooklyn, New York. Tragedy struck early in her life. Her mother, Catherine, died after a drunk ...

Barbara Stanwyck died Jan.20, 1990. The Irish kid from Brooklyn asked that her ashes be strewn at Lone Pine — where she rode in several of her westerns.

Barbara Stanwyck was one of the most versatile and ... Stanwyck had a rough childhood. Her mother died when she was just 4 years old, and shortly after that, her father left the family, leaving ...

He says Stanwyck,who died in 1990, ended the relationship and ... I was livid; for one thing, I was very involved with Barbara and called her from Tarpon Springs every night.

Lori Nelson, the 1950s starlet who was kidnapped by an amphibious monster in 'Revenge of the Creature' and portrayed Barbara Stanwyck's daughter in Douglas Sirk's 'All I Desire,' has died.

Though it belongs—or appears to belong—to the gutter-bound caste of celebrity biography, A Life of Barbara Stanwyck: Steel-True, 1907-1940 puts one in a philosophical frame of mind.