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Lilian Augusta Fontaine (née Ruse, formerly de Havilland; 11 June 1886 – 20 February 1975) was an English actress and mother of Olivia de Havilland and Joan Fontaine.

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Born	Lilian Augusta Ruse 11 June 1886 Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
Died	20 February 1975 (aged 88) Santa Barbara, California, USA
Zodiac	Gemini
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Walter Augustus de Havilland 1872-1968 British, Attorney · m. 1914; div. 1925 info edit

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George Milan Fontaine 1870-1956 · m. 1925 info edit

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Olivia Mary De Havilland info 1st child with Walter Augustus de Havilland Female b. 1 Jul 1916 d. 25 Jul 2020 Age: 104 (at death) 1916-2020 British, Actress

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Joan de Beauvior de Havilland info 2nd child with Walter Augustus de Havilland Female b. 22 Oct 1917 d. 15 Dec 2013 Age: 96 (at death) 1917-2013 Actress

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Olivia Mary De Havilland info

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with Walter Augustus de Havilland

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b. 1 Jul 1916

d. 25 Jul 2020

Age: 104 (at death)
Joan de Beauvior de Havilland info

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with Walter Augustus de Havilland

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b. 22 Oct 1917

d. 15 Dec 2013

Age: 96 (at death)

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