“Last night, the world lost an international treasure, and I lost a dear friend and beloved client. She died peacefully in Paris,” the star’s former lawyer, Suzelle M. Smith, said in a statement to ...

The silver screen starlet was born in Tokyo to English professor Walter de Havilland and actress Lilian Fontaine. Olivia’s younger sister was actress Joan Fontaine, who was known for her roles in ...

Olivia de Havilland is used to being a pioneer. Long before becoming the first woman to preside over the Cannes Film Festival jury, she took on the Hollywood studios’ onerous contract system as a ...