Despite a year age gap, they began a four-year affair that may have been the greatest love of her life. Eva was there when he died of a heart attack. Despite their troubles, the Gabors endured. For more on your favorite celebs, pick up the latest issue of Closer Weekly , on newsstands now — and be sure to sign up for our newsletter for more exclusive news!
Aguirre was Like Walter Cronkite and Edward R. Murrow, the CBS newsman became part of a group of journalists who set the tone for storytelling on television. The first African American chief of the Los Angeles Police Department, Williams steadied the agency in the tumultuous wake of the riots but was distrusted as an outsider by many officers and politicians.
A KPCC stalwart since , Julian was a brisk, unflappable and earnest on-air presence familiar to masses of weekday public-radio listeners on their morning commutes. Outside work, he was a playwright and actor, active in local theater.
The country music legend sang of his law-breaking Bakersfield youth and penned a stream of No. President Obama awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom in The former television talk show host became the first openly gay man to serve on the Los Angeles City Council. He advocated for the homeless, gays and lesbians and other liberal causes. A prolific entrepreneur, Mann over the course of seven decades founded 17 companies in fields ranging from aerospace to pharmaceuticals to medical devices.
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Known for her jazz and gospel-inflected voice, she sold more than 30 million albums and earned nine Grammy Awards over her four-decade career. In , when Gabor married Von Anhalt, she told reporters he would be her last husband. She was true to her word. Her father, Vilmos, was a cavalry officer turned diamond merchant, and her mother, Jolie, was a onetime aspiring actress who steered her daughters toward show business.
Instead of returning to Swiss boarding school, Gabor proposed to Burhan Belge, a former Turkish ambassador to Hungary, and the couple married. Her mother came too and started a successful jewelry business in New York. With her daughters, she became a fixture of high society. Both Zsa Zsa and Eva often appeared on the covers of popular magazines, and in the three sisters had a nightclub act in Las Vegas.
But when Francesca Hilton began performing a stand-up comedy routine in that riffed on her famous family lineage, Gabor supported the move, according to her daughter. Hilton died in January of an apparent stroke. She is survived by her husband, who could not immediately be reached for comment by The Times on Sunday.
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All Sections. About Us. B2B Publishing. Business Visionaries. Hot Property. Times Events. Times Store. Facebook Twitter Show more sharing options Share Close extra sharing options. By Valerie J. Nelson, Beverly Beyette. Not long after her arrival in the U. She refused. Four months later, on April 10, , the two married. They had one child together, daughter Francesca, with the couple divorcing in Zsa Zsa's good looks and charm landed her a film career in Hollywood, and in she made her big-screen debut in Lovely to Look At.
That same year, she also had a part in We're Not Married! Vivacious and humorous, Gabor was also a popular guest on talk shows and celebrity game shows. What audiences seemed most interested in, however, was Zsa Zsa's personal life. To many, she appeared as an icon of European glamour, luxury and self-indulgence. Often portrayed as a wily seductress, she frequently appeared on television as an alluring, witty and sometimes challenging guest who had a habit of calling nearly everyone "dahlink.
One of her most infamous incidents came in , when the former beauty queen made headlines for slapping a police officer after he stopped Gabor for a driving violation.
She was arrested for assault. During the trial, Gabor made remarks about the officer, who then filed a slander suit against the actress. She was sentenced to serve three days in jail in the criminal case after failing to complete the terms of her probation.
The civil suit was settled out of court in Gabor once again talked her way into trouble during her long-standing feud with actress Elke Sommer. This battle reached the courts in the s when Sommer sued Zsa Zsa Gabor and Gabor's husband, Prince Frederick von Anhalt, for defamation of character and libel after the couple made disparaging remarks about the actress to several German publications. The jury ruled in favor of Sommer.
More legal issues surfaced in June when Zsa Zsa and her husband filed suit against Gabor's daughter, Francesca Hilton, accusing her of larceny and fraud. Zsa Zsa began dealing with serious health problems in , when she was badly injured in a car crash. She suffered broken bones, cuts and bruises, and spent several days in a coma.
It took her months to recover from the accident, but the resulting injuries left the actress confined to a wheelchair. In , Gabor faced more medical issues when she suffered a stroke.
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