Jane Russell

She was discovered by Howard Hughes.

Howard Hughes designed the cantilever/seamless brassiere for Jane to wear in her films, But she refused to wear it. She said that he never asked her if she wore it & she never told him she didn't.

The film "The Outlaw" was pretty much in limbo for five years. Jane said that Howard Hughes took advantage of that by having her do publicity for the film every day, except the weekends, for those five years.

She was one of the top pin-up girls of World War II.

She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, at 6850 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood.

She has four younger brothers.

She has the same birthday as Prince William of Wales.

She was born on the Summer solstice.

She was married to Roger Barrett on August 25, 1968, until his death on November18, 1968.

She was married to Bob Waterfield from April 24, 1943, until their divorce on February 2, 1967.

Jane is 5 feet, 7 inches tall.