Jennifer Jones was an American actress born on March 2, 1919, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She gained fame in the 1940s and 1950s for her roles in films such as The Song of Bernadette and Duel in the Sun. Her performances earned her critical acclaim, including an Academy Award for Best Actress. In addition to her acting career, Jennifer Jones was also known for her work as a producer. She was married to David O. Selznick, a prominent film producer, which further connected her to Hollywood's golden age. Jones passed away on December 17, 2009, leaving behind a legacy in cinema.