LOS ANGELES — Esther Williams, the swimming champion turned actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91. Ms. Williams died ...

Esther Jane Williams grew up destined for a career in athletics. She was born Aug. 8, 1921, in Inglewood, a suburb southwest of Los Angeles, one of five children.

LOS ANGELES -- Esther Williams, the swimming champion turned actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91. Williams died early ...

Esther Williams, a swimming champion turned actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91.

Million Dollar Mermaid was the 1952 blockbuster that cemented swimmer and aqua-musical star Esther Williams as a Hollywood luminary. In a particularly captivating scene, one of the most ...

R.I.P., Esther Williams, the aqua-movie star who invited you to dive in (video) June 7, 2013. By The Reliable Source “We just made it up as we went along.

When Esther Williams, a teenage racing champion whose Olympic dreams were dashed by the cancellation of the 1940 games, auditioned for the show, he was blunt: “I don’t want fast. I want pretty.” ...

Esther Williams, the swimming champion turned actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91.

Esther Jane Williams was born Aug. 8, 1921, in Los Angeles, and was the youngest of five children. In her memoir, she described a traumatic childhood that included the loss of a beloved older ...