Edith Bouvier Beale

Socialite, TV subject

1917 – 2002

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Who was Edith Bouvier Beale?

Edith Bouvier Beale was an American socialite, fashion model and cabaret performer. She was a first cousin of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Lee Radziwill. She is best known as "Little Edie," and became widely known for her participation in the 1975 independent documentary film Grey Gardens by Albert and David Maysles.

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Born
Nov 7, 1917
New York City
Also known as
  • Little Edie
  • Edith 'Little Edie' Bouvier Beale
Parents
Siblings
Religion
  • Catholicism
Ethnicity
  • European American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Miss Porter's School
    ( - 1935)
Died
Jan 9, 2002
Bal Harbour

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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