Ella Raines
1920–1988 (age 68)
Actress
Biography
Ella Raines became a luminous star of Hollywood's 1940s cinema, earning acclaim for her performances in film noir and melodramas that balanced toughness with warmth and gave early fans a strong, independent heroine.
Outside of the spotlight she devoted herself to her family and to quieter creative pursuits, maintaining friendships with many of her colleagues, and her memory is honored at Glen Haven Memorial Park.