17 photos of celebrities and their old Hollywood relatives
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Actress and singer Debbie Reynolds is the grandmother of actress Billie Lourd. The daughter of Debbie and her ex-husband Eddie Fisher is actress and author Carrie Fisher, mother of Billie.
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The actress and socialite Zsa Zsa Gabor was married to Paris Hilton's great-grandfather, Conrad Hilton (the founder of the Hilton hotel chain), from 1942 to 1947, making her Paris' great-aunt.
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Actress and singer Rosemary Clooney (“White Christmas,” “Mambo Italiano”) is George Clooney’s aunt. George's father Nick is Rosemary's brother.
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John Barrymore (Hamlet (1922), Sherlock Holmes (1922)) comes from an acting family that has existed since 1875 and is the grandfather of the actor Drew Barrymore.
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Actress, singer and fashion icon Jayne Mansfield is the mother of actress and SVU leading lady Mariska Hargitay.
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Actress and former Princess of Monaco, Grace Kelly, is the mother of Princess Caroline of Monaco. Grace married Prince Rainier III in 1956. of Monaco and just nine months and four days after the wedding they had Caroline.
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Actress Anne Gwynne, known as “cinema's first scream queen,” is the grandmother of actor Chris Pine.
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Samuel Goldwyn, a well-known filmmaker and the man who gave Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) the “G,” is the grandfather of actor Tony Goldwyn.
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Birds actor Tippi Hedren is the grandmother of actor Dakota Johnson.
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Decades of stage and screen actor Henry Fonda is the father of actress Jane Fonda.
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Rita Hayworth is considered one of the most famous actresses of her time and one of the most iconic actresses of Hollywood's golden age. She is the mother of philanthropist Princess Yasmin Aga Khan. Rita married the Pakistani diplomat Prince Aly Aga Khan in 1949.
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Acclaimed stage and screen star Richard Burton is the father of Shonda Rhimes' favorite regular, Kate Burton.
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Actor, founding chairman of the American Film Institute and highly respected philanthropist Gregory Peck is the grandfather of actor Ethan Peck.
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Silent film and dance icon Charlie Chaplin is the grandfather of actress Oona Chaplin.
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Actress, fashion designer and author Gloria Vanderbilt was born into one of America's richest families at the time and is the mother of broadcast journalist Anderson Cooper.
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Director, writer and actor John Huston, who made some of Hollywood's most popular films between the 1940s and 1980s, is the father of actors Anjelica Huston and Danny Huston.
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