Sharon Tate: In Memory of Hollywood’s Golden Star

Sharon Marie Tate Polanski was a famous American actress and model who met her fate in tragic circumstances. She suffered the most gruesome attack at the hands of a malicious cult. Young and with so much ahead of her, Tates’ death threw all of Hollywood into a spin.

Sharon Tate / Sharon Tate and Roman Polanski / The Manson Sisters / Sharon Tate’s mom, Doris.

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Tate was an up-and-coming star and the wife of film director Roman Polanski. She died alongside four other people at the couple’s home in Beverly Hills. She was eight and a half months pregnant when she perished on August 9, 1969.

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