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Gloria Vanderbilt
Gloria Laura Vanderbilt was an American artist, author, actress, fashion designer, heiress, and socialite.
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business · American artist, author, actress, and designer (1924–2019) · actor · novelist · writer · autobiographer · painter · businessperson · socialite · television actor · fashion designer · designer · also Gloria Vanderbilt, Gloria Laura Morgan Vanderbilt, Gloria Laura Madeleine Sophie Vanderbilt, Gloria Stokowski, Mrs. Leopold Stokowski, Gloria Laura Gloria Laura Madeleine Sophi
Born 20 February 1924 · Died 17 June 2019 · Q264730
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2026· 3 entries
“I always feel that something wonderful is going to happen. And it always does.”
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2025· 1 entry
Yahoo: Gloria Vanderbilt's 4 Children: All About Stan, Christopher, Carter and Anderson Cooper
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2019· 4 entries
Monsters and Critics: Gloria Vanderbilt net worth: How the ‘poor little rich girl’ made and spent her fortune
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Yahoo: Gloria Vanderbilt, Designer and Mother of CNN’s Anderson Cooper, Dies at 95
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Women's Wear Daily: Gloria Vanderbilt, Heiress, Artist and Fashion Designer Dies at 95
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Died 2019-06-17.
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2016· 1 entry
HBO premiered Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper, a two-hour documentary produced and directed by Liz Garbus
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2014· 1 entry
A collection of her drawings, paintings and collages was placed on display in the 1stdibs Gallery at New York Design Center in New York City, in an exhibit called "The Left Hand Is The Dreamer"
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2011· 1 entry
Vanderbilt referred to comedian and actress Kathy Griffin as her "fantasy daughter"
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2001· 1 entry
Vanderbilt returned to art and opened her first art exhibition, "Dream Boxes", at the Southern Vermont Arts Center in Manchester; it was a critical success
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1978· 2 entries
Vanderbilt sold the rights to her name to the Murjani Group and relaunched her own company, GV Ltd, which she had founded in 1976
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While he was undergoing open-heart surgery
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1976· 1 entry
Indian designer Mohan Murjani's Murjani Corporation proposed launching a line of designer jeans carrying Vanderbilt's signature embroidered on the back pocket, as well as her swan logo
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1955· 1 entry
Appeared on Broadway, as Elsie, in a revival of William Saroyan's The Time of Your Life
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1954· 1 entry
In The Swan, staged at Pocono Playhouse in Mountainhome, Pennsylvania
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1941· 1 entry
Aged 17, Vanderbilt went to Hollywood, where she became the second wife of Pat DiCicco, an agent for actors and an alleged mobster
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1934· 1 entry
Was the subject of a high-profile child custody trial in which her mother Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt, and her paternal aunt, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, each sought custody of her and control over her trust fund
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1924· 2 entries
In Manhattan, New York City, the only child of railroad heir Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt of the Vanderbilt family and his second wife, Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt
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Born 1924-02-20.
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