Joan Fontaine
Fontaine in 1951
Born	Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland (1917-10-22)October 22, 1917 Tokyo, Japan
Died	December 15, 2013(2013-12-15) (aged 96) Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, U.S.
Nationality	American
Occupation(s)	Actress, singer
Years active	1935–1994
Known for	Oscar-winning actress for "Suspicion" (1941)
Height	1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
Spouse(s)	Brian Aherne (m. 1939-1945, divorced) William Dozier (m. 1946-1951, divorced; 1 child) Collier Young (m. 1952-1961, divorced) Alfred Wright, Jr. (m. 1964-1969, divorced)
Children	Deborah Leslie Dozier (1948-11-05) November 5, 1948 (age 76)
Parent(s)	Walter Augustus de Havilland Lillian Augusta Ruse (1886-1975)
Relatives	Olivia de Havilland (sister)

Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland (October 22, 1917 – December 15, 2013), known professionally as Joan Fontaine, was a British-American actress and singer. She and her older sister Olivia de Havilland were two of the last surviving leading ladies from Hollywood of the 1930s.

Fontaine is the only actress to have won an Academy Award for a performance in a movie directed by Alfred Hitchcock, Suspicion (1941).^[1]

Fontaine was born in Tokyo to British parents. She became an American citizen in 1943. She has divorced four times. She has one child from her second marriage.

She died on December 15, 2013 at her Carmel-by-the-Sea, California home from natural causes, aged 96.^[2]

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