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Kim Novak
Iconic actress of the 1950s and 1960s
- Starred in the classic film 'Vertigo' directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
- Received two Golden Globe Awards and an Honorary Golden Bear for her contributions to cinema.
- Her work has been celebrated with a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the Venice Film Festival.
Kim Novak, born Marilyn Pauline Novak, is an American actress and painter who achieved fame in Hollywood during the 1950s and 1960s, known for her roles in films like ‘Picnic’ and ‘Vertigo’.
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The Automobile Age Cultural & SymbolicAlfred Hitchcock filmed his masterpiece beneath the Golden Gate, forever linking the bridge to cinematic obsession and dread.