An Enigma Surrounded by a Glow: Angie Dickinson

When Angie Dickinson made her first film in 1954, the native North Dakotan was better known for her long legs and sexy, wholesome glow than she was for her acting abilities. No one was labeling her the new Katharine Hepburn, but she was capable enough, and the roles kept coming.

Angie Dickinson / Angie Dickinson / Angie Dickinson / Angie Dickinson.

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Dickinson made her way into Hollywood’s history as the Rat Pack’s gal pal, starting a ten-year love affair with Frank Sinatra. She impressed people wherever she went, and even at 90, that allure hasn’t gone away. From her marriages and love affairs to her personal struggles, this is the life of Angie Dickinson.

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