Profile
Slim Keith
Ally + Prayer + Model
Female
Born
Jul 15, 1917
Died
Apr 16, 1990
Nationality
United States
Nancy "Slim" Keith, Lady Keith was a New York socialite and fashion icon during the 1950s and 1960s, exemplifying the American jet set. She is perhaps best known, along with her friend Babe Paley, as the thinly veiled inspiration for characters in Truman… Read More
News + Updates
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Fashion Icon: Lady Gaga Retail Wire (Registration)Google News - Jun 17, 2011
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Theater Review; Live, From Sag Harbor, Darrell Hammond In 'Tru'NYTimes - Jun 12, 2011
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Live, From Sag Harbor, Darrell Hammond In 'Tru' New York TimesGoogle News - Jun 11, 2011
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Truman Capote Was Adorable Yet Evil Village Voice (Blog)Google News - Jun 10, 2011
Timeline
Learn about the memorable moments in the evolution of Slim Keith.
CHILDHOOD
1917
Birth
Born on July 15, 1917.
TWENTIES

1938
20 Years Old
In 1938 she met Howard Hawks, the noted film director, who was immediately smitten with her, and did everything he could to persuade her to marry him, despite his long-standing marriage.
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FIFTIES
1972
55 Years Old
Her next and last husband was British banker Kenneth Keith, whom she left in 1972, after a 10-year marriage.
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LATE ADULTHOOD
1990
73 Years Old
Died on April 16, 1990.
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