Basic Information About Nancy Reagan
| Category | Celebrities › Actors |
|---|---|
| Professions | Actor |
| Net worth | $25,000,000 |
| Date of birth | 1921-07-06 |
| Place of birth | Flushing |
| Date of death | 2016-03-06 (aged 94) |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Spouse | Ronald Reagan - (4 March 1952 - 5 June 2004) (his death) (2 children) |
| Gender | Female |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did Nancy Reagan win?
 Oscar |
 Golden Globe |
 Golder Raspberry |
 BAFTA |
 Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Nancy Reagan awards
| Award Name | State | Movie / Series Name | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| TV Land Award - The "Hey! It's...!" Award (Favorite Cameo or Guest Star) | Nominee | Diff'rent Strokes | 2007 |
| TV Land Award - Most Memorable Female Guest Star in a Comedy as Herself | Nominee | Diff'rent Strokes | 2003 |
Nancy Reagan roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| Vice | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| American Made | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Kill the Messenger | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Balls of Fury | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Loving Pablo | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| American Wrestler: The Wizard | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Escobar: Paradise Lost | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| White Boy | Self - First Lady of the United States (archive footage) |
| 13th | Self - Former First Lady (archive footage) |
| Nixon | Self - Attending Nixon Funeral (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Salvador | Nancy Regan (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Diff'rent Strokes | Self 1 episode, 1983 |
| American Experience | Self 1 episode, 1998 |
Nancy Reagan's Quotes
- On Reagan: "I knew that being his wife was the role I wanted to play."
- [about her husband] "What can you say about a man, who on Mother's Day sends flowers to his mother-in-law, with a note thanking her for making him the happiest man on Earth?"
- Bob had an extraordinary career in both movies and television. Just when it seemed he was ready to retire, he always found a new project that kept him busy and filled with wonderful stories. - in response to the news about the death of friend/actor Robert Stack.
- [on former White House press secretary Jim Brady]. He had a certain twinkle in his eye and a way of letting you know that he knew what he was doing and everything would be all right. He had a zest for life that was infectious. He loved to hear or tell a good story, laughed easily, could see the silver lining in even the darkest cloud, and made the best chili in town!
Nancy Reagan's photos
Interesting Facts about Nancy Reagan
- Born to Edith Luckett, an actress (born Edith Prescott Luckett), and Kenneth Seymour Robbins, a car salesman. She took on the surname of her stepfather, Dr. Loyal Edward Davis, a prominent neurosurgeon, very active in conservative politics. Nancy said she had his hands.
- God-daughter of Alla Nazimova.
- Honorary president of Girl Scouts of America.
- (1940s) Graduated from Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. She narrowly missed being a schoolmate of fellow First Lady Barbara Bush as the latter enrolled three months after she graduated.
- Appeared in the chorus of the Broadway production "Lute Song" starring Mary Martin.
- Step-daughter Maureen Reagan dies of malignant melanoma (skin cancer) at her Sacramento-area home. [August 2001]
- Mother of Patti Davis and Ron Reagan.
- Daughter of Edith Luckett, a former vaudeville performer.
- Made a rare public appearance at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on February 28, 2002. She greeted hundreds of fans who waited hours in line to meet her, and have their books signed.
- Celebrated her 50th Wedding Anniversary with Ronald Reagan on March 4, 2002.
- In early 2002, she gave a rare, indepth interview with ABC correspondent, Diane Sawyer, about her recent life with Ronald Reagan and his battle with Alzheimer's Disease.
- Was already three months pregnant at the time of her marriage to Ronald Reagan. Both Reagans were famously pro-family-values.
- In order to spare Ronald any further hardships beyond his battle with Alzheimer's disease, she chose not to inform him about the death of his daughter Maureen.
- At age 7, was a guest at the White House Easter Egg roll and met then-First Lady Grace Coolidge.
- Director/writer/actor Albert Brooks asked her to play the part of his mother Beatrice Henderson in Mother (1996). Nancy really wanted to come out of acting retirement to play the role, but declined because she couldn't bear to be away from husband and former president Ronald Reagan, who was suffering from Alzheimer's disease. The role eventually went to Debbie Reynolds.
- Graduated from Smith College, class of 1942. One of her fellow graduates was author/pioneer feminist Betty Freidan.
- Best Man at her wedding to Ronald Reagan was William Holden.
- Stepmother of Michael Reagan.
- During her time in the White House she consulted astrologer Joan Quigley, and arranged her husband's schedule accordingly.
- Was formally adopted by renowned surgeon Loyal Davis.
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Series: Reagan White House Photographs, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989
Collection: White House Photographic Collection, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989 - Date taken: January 1931
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Series: Reagan White House Photographs, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989
Collection: White House Photographic Collection, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989 - Date taken: between 1949 and 1950date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1949-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/archives/photographs/photo.html - Author: Unknown author
- Date taken: Taken on 14 August 1964
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- Date taken: Taken on 4 March 1952
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- Date taken: Taken on 4 March 1952
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Series: Reagan White House Photographs, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989
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Series: Reagan White House Photographs, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989
Collection: White House Photographic Collection, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989 - Date taken: Taken on 5 February 1981
