Sheilah Graham
American gossip columnist (1904–1988) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sheilah Graham (born Lily Shiel; 15 September 1904 – 17 November 1988) was a British-born, nationally syndicated American gossip columnist during Hollywood's "Golden Age". In her youth, she had been a showgirl and a freelance writer for Fleet Street in London. These early experiences would converge in her career in Hollywood, which spanned nearly four decades, as a successful columnist and author.[citation needed]
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Born | Lily Shiel (1904-09-15)15 September 1904[1] Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK |
Died | 17 November 1988(1988-11-17) (aged 84) Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. |
Pen name | Sheilah Graham |
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Period | c. 1924[2] – 1985 |
Subject | Celebrities, Popular culture, Hollywood |
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Partner | F. Scott Fitzgerald (14 July 1937–1940) |
Children | 2, including Robert T. Westbrook |
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Graham also was known for her relationship with F. Scott Fitzgerald, a relationship she played a significant role in immortalizing through the autobiographical Beloved Infidel, a bestseller that was made into a film.