| CLARABOW | US film actress known as The It Girl who died in 1965 (5,3) |
| BOW | Clara ___, US film actress known as The It Girl who died in 1965 (3) |
| CLARA | Ms Bow, American actress known as The It Girl (5) |
| CAMPBELL | Stage surname of the actress known as "Mrs Pat", remembered for her portrayal of Eliza Doolittle in |
| SCARLETT | ___ Johansson, US film actress (pictured) (8) |
| LANATURNER | US actress nicknamed "The Sweater Girl" who died in 1995 (4,6) |
| LANGTRY | Lillie ?, actress known as the Jersey Lily who died in Monte Carlo in 1929 (7) |
| LANGE | Dorothea, US documentary photographer of the Depression era who died in 1965 (5) |
| CHURCHILLIAN | In the manner of British prime minister who died in 1965 (12) |
| NATKINGCOLE | American singer who died in 1965 at the age of 45 (11) |
| GRABLE | Betty, American actress and World War II pin-up girl who died in 1973 (6) |
| GISH | Lillian ___ (1893-1993), US actress known as the 'First Lady of American Cinema' (4) |
| BARA | Theda ?, US film actress nicknamed The Vamp who died in 1955 (4) |
| THEDA | US film actress nicknamed The Vamp who died in 1955 (5,4) |
| THEDABARA | US film actress nicknamed The Vamp who died in 1955 |
| BERNHARDT | Actress known as the Divine Sarah who had to have her right leg amputated following a stage accident |
| ANN | 40s actress known as the oomph girl, ___ Sheridan |
| MEENA | ___ Kumari: popular actress known as the "Tragedy Queen" of Bollywood |
| MARYPICKFORD | Canada-born actress known as 'The World's Sweetheart' (4,8) |
| BETTEMIDLER | Singer/actress known as The Divine Miss M |