Actresses who died on December 14

Take a focused look at the actresses who passed away on December 14. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1993 Myrna Loy

  Myrna Loy was an acclaimed American film, television, and stage actress, best known for her sophisticated and witty roles, particularly as Nora Charles in the 'Thin Man' film series. Over a career spanning eight decades, she became one of Hollywood's most beloved leading ladies. [bio]

• 2003 Jeanne Crain

  Jeanne Crain was an American actress who gained fame during the 1940s and 1950s, starring in numerous films for 20th Century Fox. She was well known for her roles in 'State Fair,' 'Leave Her to Heaven,' and received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for 'Pinky.' [bio]