I AM AN ICON!

Henry Warren Beatty (1937 - ), American dreamboat, heartbraker, actor, activist.

Paul Leonard Newman (1925 - 2008), American actor, stud, blue-eyed philanthropist, entrepreneur, salad dressing artist. 

One more of Elizabeth Taylor.  I just can’t help myself.  

Dame Elizabeth Rosemond “Liz” Taylor (1932 - 2011), violet-eyed British-American beauty, screen legend, frequent bride, AIDS activist, Queen of Egypt, Giant.

Roy Harold Scherer, Jr., later Roy Harold Fitzgerald, a.k.a. Rock Hudson (1925 – 1985), American actor, leading man, gay man, World War II veteran, archetype of Midwestern masculinity.  

Edith Ewing Bouvier Beale, a.k.a. “Big Edie” (1895 - 1977), world-famous singer, society girl, cat lover, aunt of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, staunch character.

Edith Bouvier Beale, a.k.a. “Little Edie” (1917 - 2002), New York socialite, golden girl, movie star, danseuse, couturier of revolutionary costumes, staunch character.

Josephine Baker (1906 - 1975), St. Louis-born jazz singer, cabaret dancer, Parisian starlet, French Resistance fighter, cheetah owner.

Natalia Nikolaevna Zakharenko, a.k.a. Natalie Wood (1938 - 1981), American child actor, ingenue, Maria! I’ve just met a girl named Maria, drowned (accidentally?) off the coast of Catalina, Thanksgiving weekend, at the age of forty-three.

Deborah Anne “Debbie” Harry (1945 - ), American tough girl, bombshell, don’t leave her hanging on the telephone.