Photo of Edith Luckett, Nazimova’s Lifelong Friend, Nancy Reagan’s Mother
Edith Luckett, from the Billy Rose Theatre Collection photograph file at the New York Public Library

Edith Luckett, from the Billy Rose Theatre Collection photograph file at the New York Public Library

Alla Nazimova took young Edith Luckett under her wing when Edith was starting her career on Broadway in the very early 20th century. Later, Edith asked Alla to be the godmother of her daughter, the future first lady, Nancy Reagan.

  • Rambova | Nov 21, 2013
  • Section: Blog

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