Bankhead moved into 230 East 62nd Street in the late 1950s, and then to a co-op at 333 East 57th Street.
She died at St. Luke's Hospital in Manhattan on December 12, 1968, at age 66. The cause of de… See more

Bankhead is regarded as one of the great stage actresses of the 20th century, acclaimed for her natural eloquence and dynamism. She excelled in both serious and comedic roles, and for over two decades, s… See more

Bankhead left a lasting impact on American culture despite modern audiences being unfamiliar with the stage performances for which she was most acclaimed. Bankhead remains far more prominent in the public imaginatio… See more

• Bankhead, Tallulah (1952). Tallulah: My Autobiography. New York City: Harper.
• Carrier, Jeffrey (1991). Tallulah Bankhead: A Bio-Bibliography. New York City: Greenwood Press. ISBN 0313274525.… See more