PHOTOS: Jane Russell | 1921-2011
Jane Russell plays a sultry songstress in the 1951 romantic melodrama “His Kind of Woman.”
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Jane Russell unveils a commemorative Marilyn Monroe postage stamp in 1995. Russell starred with Monroe in 1953’s “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.”
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Jane Russell stands next to a movie still of her and Robert Mitchum at her home near Santa Barbara in 1999.
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Jane Russell arrives at the 80th Academy Awards in Los Angeles in 2008. A day after the 83rd Oscar ceremony, the sultry star of the 1940s and ‘50s died at the age of 89.
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