The 40 Most Stunningly Beautiful Actresses Before 1960

11. Loretta Young
Loretta Young began her career as a child and enjoyed a long, diverse career in film that spanned from 1917 to 1953.
Born Gretchen Young, she was given the name Loretta by actress Colleen Moore, who chose it in honor of her favorite doll.
After starring in numerous films, Young transitioned into television and continued to work into her later years. Throughout her life, she supported various Catholic charities, balancing her devotion to both her career and her charitable work.
Loretta Young passed away from ovarian cancer on August 12, 2000, leaving behind a legacy as one of Hollywood's beloved stars.