Ann Sheridan was a beloved actress and star of the golden age of Hollywood. Born Clara Lou Sheridan on February 21, 1915, in Denton, Texas, she would go on to become one of the most iconic actresses of her time. Sheridan began her acting career at a young age, appearing in local theater productions and winning beauty pageants. She made her film debut in 1934, but it wasn't until the late 1930s that she began to gain widespread recognition. In 1939, she signed a contract with Warner Bros. and began starring in a series of successful films. Sheridan quickly became known for her beauty, talent, and versatility as an actress. She could play a wide range of roles, from the glamorous leading lady to the tough-talking dame.