Zsa Zsa Gábor facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Zsa Zsa Gábor
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![]() Gabor in 1959
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Born |
Sári Gábor
6 February 1917 |
Died | 18 December 2016 |
(aged 99)
Cause of death | Cardiopulmonary arrest complicated by coronary artery disease |
Nationality | Hungarian American |
Occupation | Actress |
Spouse(s) | Burhan Asaf Belge (1937-1941) Conrad Hilton (1942-1947) George Sanders (1949-1954) Herbert Hutner (1962-1966) Joshua S. Cosden, Jr. (1966-1967) Jack Ryan (1975-1976) Michael O'Hara (1976-1982) Felipe de Alba (1983-1983) Frédéric von Anhalt (1986- 2016) |
Children | Francesca Hilton |
Parent(s) | Vilmos and Jolie Gabor |
Relatives | Magda Gabor, Eva Gabor (sisters, dead) |
Zsa Zsa Gábor (born Sári Gábor on February 6, 1917 – December 18, 2016) was a famous Hungarian-American actress and socialite. A socialite is someone who is well-known in fashionable society and attends many parties and events. Zsa Zsa was known for her glamorous lifestyle and witty personality.
She had two sisters who were also actresses and socialites: her older sister Magda and her younger sister Eva. The Gábor sisters were very popular in Hollywood.
Early Life and Career
Zsa Zsa Gábor was born in Budapest, which was part of Austria-Hungary at the time. She began her career in Europe. In 1936, she won the Miss Hungary beauty competition. This helped her become more famous.
She later moved to the United States to pursue acting. She appeared in many movies and television shows. Some of her most famous films include Moulin Rouge (1952) and Lili (1953). She was also a frequent guest on talk shows, where people loved her charming accent and funny stories.
Personal Life
Zsa Zsa Gábor was known for her many marriages. She was married nine times during her life. Her last marriage was to Frédéric Prinz von Anhalt in 1986, and they remained married until her death.
She had one child, a daughter named Constance Francesca Hilton, from her marriage to hotel magnate Conrad Hilton.
Later Years and Legacy
Zsa Zsa Gábor lived a long and eventful life. She passed away on December 18, 2016, at the age of 99. She died in Los Angeles, California, due to heart problems. Her ashes were later buried in Beverly Hills, California.
Zsa Zsa Gábor is remembered as a Hollywood icon who brought a unique blend of glamour, humor, and European charm to the entertainment world. She was a true original.
Images for kids
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Dancing with director Nicholas Ray (1953)
See also
In Spanish: Zsa Zsa Gabor para niños