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Zsa Zsa Gabor

Hungarian-American socialite and actress

Born: Died: American

Zsa Zsa Gabor was a Hungarian-American socialite and actress. Her sisters were socialite Magda Gabor and actress and businesswoman Eva Gabor.

Gabor competed in the 1933 Miss Hungary pageant, where she placed as second runner-up. She began her stage career in Vienna the following year. Gabor emigrated from Hungary to the United States in 1941 and became a sought-after actress with "European flair and style". Her first film role was a supporting role in Lovely to Look At, released in 1952. The same year, she appeared in We're Not Married! and in her most famous film, Moulin Rouge. Gabor appeared in more than 70 movies, and her acting career continued into the 1990s.

Outside of her career, Gabor was famous for her glamour, her extravagant Hollywood lifestyle, and her series of marriages. Gabor had nine husbands, including hotel magnate Conrad Hilton and actor George Sanders.

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Hungarian-American socialite and actress

Zsa Zsa Gabor's Historical Timeline

  1. Zsa Zsa Gabor is born

    Zsa Zsa Gabor, American hungarian-american socialite and actress, known for hungarian-american socialite and actress, was born on 1917-02-06.

  2. Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor (57) weds toy inventor Jack Ryan (48) (div. 1976)

    Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor (57) weds toy inventor Jack Ryan (48) (div. 1976)

  3. Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor (59) divorces her sixth husband, toy inventor Jack Ryan (49) after 1 year of marriage

    Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor (59) divorces her sixth husband, toy inventor Jack Ryan (49) after 1 year of marriage

  4. Zsa Zsa Gabor is convicted of slapping a police officer in Beverly Hills

    Zsa Zsa Gabor was a Hungarian-American socialite and actress. Her sisters were socialite Magda Gabor and actress and businesswoman Eva Gabor. Gabor competed in the 1933 Miss Hungary pageant, where...

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When was Zsa Zsa Gabor born?
Zsa Zsa Gabor was born on 1917-02-06 (American).
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Hungarian-American socialite and actress
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Zsa Zsa Gabor was involved in 4 recorded historical events, including Zsa Zsa Gabor is born, Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor (57) weds toy inventor Jack Ryan (48) (div. 1976), Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor (59) divorces her sixth husband, toy inventor Jack Ryan (49) after 1 year of marriage.
When did Zsa Zsa Gabor die?
Zsa Zsa Gabor died on 2016-01-01.

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