Actresses who died on December 17

Take a focused look at the actresses who passed away on December 17. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 2009 Jennifer Jones

  Jennifer Jones was an acclaimed American actress known for her distinguished film career during Hollywood's Golden Age. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in 'The Song of Bernadette' (1943) and appeared in several other notable films. [bio]