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Rita Hayworth

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Actor

Rita Hayworth

American actress (1918 to 1987)

Rita Hayworth was born on October 17, 1918 and died on May 14, 1987, aged 68.

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Born
October 17, 1918, New York City
Died
May 14, 1987
Zodiac sign
Libra
Country
United States
Known as
Actor

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  • Rita Hayworth was born on a Thursday.
  • Rita Hayworth would have turned 108 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: April 17. Birthstone: Opal and tourmaline.
  • Rita Hayworth belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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When was Rita Hayworth born?

Rita Hayworth was born on October 17, 1918 and died on May 14, 1987, aged 68.

What is Rita Hayworth’s zodiac sign?

Libra, born October 17.