Tallulah Bankhead, born in 1902, was a stage and screen actress who came from a prominent Alabama family. (Many of her male relatives served in office; her father became the Speaker of the House of ...

(CBS)Tallulah Bankhead stole the show in the 1944 movie Lifeboat, as she invariably did on stage, screen or radio. Now, 42 years after her death, Bankhead is back on Broadway, seemingly channeled by ...

Her performances always were secondary to life itself. Even as her acting career was fading into B-movie horror flicks, the off-stage Tallulah Bankhead remained prodigiously profane, aggressively ...

With a tumbler of bourbon in one hand and a cigarette dangling in the other, Tallulah Bankhead was a southern actress who flaunted excesses and ravished underlings. Outspoken and flamboyant, she had a ...