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Sharon TateAmerican film actress. Murdered along with four friends in her own mansion by George MANSON.
Date of Birth: 24.01.1943
Country:  USA |
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Early Life and Career
Sharon Tate was born on January 24, 1943, in Dallas, Texas, to a military family. Due to her father's service, the family relocated frequently. From a young age, Tate participated in beauty pageants. In 1960, her father's deployment to Italy provided Tate with the opportunity to pursue acting in television roles.
Return to the United States and Breakthrough
After returning to the United States in 1962, Tate moved to Los Angeles. In 1967, she met Roman Polanski, the renowned director, while filming "The Fearless Vampire Killers." Their marriage took place in London on January 20, 1968. Tate's career flourished, earning her recognition as one of the most promising young actresses at the 1968 Golden Globe Awards.
Tragic Demise
On August 9, 1969, Charles Manson's followers brutally murdered Tate, who was eight and a half months pregnant, along with four of her friends. The perpetrators were apprehended and sentenced to life in prison, with the exception of Susan Atkins, who died of brain cancer in 2009. Tate and her unborn child were buried in the same casket.
Filmography
Eye of the Devil (1966)Don't Make Waves (1967)
The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967)
Valley of the Dolls (1967)
The Wrecking Crew (1969)
12+1 (1969)
Legacy
Sharon Tate's tragic death cut short a promising and vibrant career. Her memory continues to resonate as a symbol of the senseless violence that plagued the late 1960s. Her life and legacy serve as a reminder of the fragility and preciousness of life.
