Jane Russell was an American actress and singer, born on June 21, 1921, in Bemidji, Minnesota. She gained fame in the 1940s and 1950s for her roles in films such as The Outlaw and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Known for her striking beauty and strong screen presence, Russell became a popular figure in Hollywood during her career. In addition to her acting, Jane Russell was also a talented singer and appeared in several musical films. Beyond her entertainment career, she was an advocate for various charitable causes, including the Hollywood Christian Group, which she co-founded. Russell passed away on February 28, 2011, leaving behind a lasting legacy in film and music.