Veronica Lake Died Penniless for These Terrible Reasons
Veronica Lake was an iconic Hollywood actress of the 1940s known for her signature “peek-a-boo” hairstyle and smoky voice. She starred in numerous films such as “This Gun for Hire,” “Sullivan’s Travels,” and “The Blue Dahlia.” Born as Constance Frances Marie Ockelman on November 14, 1922, in Brooklyn, New York, she grew up in poverty…