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Gail Lumet Buckley died on July 18, 2024, at her home in Santa Monica, California, aged 86, from heart failure. She was survived by her two daughters (from her first marriage), Jenny and Amy, as well as two grandchildren, including Jake Cannavale .
Lena Horne was born in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn [1] to Edwin and Edna Horne on June 30, 1917. [2] Both sides of her family were biracial African Americans. [citation needed] She belonged to the well-educated upper stratum of Black New Yorkers at the time.
Jenny Lumet (born February 2, 1967) [1] [2] is an American actress and screenwriter. [3] She is the daughter of director Sidney Lumet and granddaughter of Lena Horne.Lumet wrote the original screenplay of the 2008 Jonathan Demme film Rachel Getting Married [4] [5] and had worked on the several Star Trek series.
The legacy of Lena Horne lives on. Music icon Dionne Warwick and Horne's granddaughter, Jenny Lumet, are opening up to ET about the stage and screen star's indelible mark on show business."Lena ...
The life of entertainer and activist Lena Horne is to be turned into a limited series by Showtime with Alex Kurtzman and Horne’s granddaughter Jenny Lumet. The ViacomCBS-backed cable network is ...
Lena Horne's life and legacy may soon be coming to the screen. The iconic performer's granddaughter, Jenny Lumet, is developing a series based on the stage and screen legend's life, and she's ...
Strayhorn had a major influence on the career of Lena Horne, who wanted to marry Strayhorn and considered him the love of her life. [17] Strayhorn used his classical background to improve Horne's singing technique, and they recorded songs together. In the 1950s, Strayhorn left Duke Ellington for a few years to pursue a solo career of his own.
Showtime is developing a limited series about the life of entertainer and activist Lena Horne, with Horne’s granddaughter Jenny Lumet writing and executive producing.Lumet will write the first ...