In April 1951, Rita Hayworth arrived back in her native New York after nearly three years abroad. As she disembarked the French liner De Grasse with her two young daughters, the actress nicknamed ...

Baby portrait of Rita Hayworth. Before becoming Hollywood icon Rita Hayworth, she was Margarita Carmen Cansino—born in Brooklyn, New York, on Oct. 17, 1918, a year after her parents married.

Rita Hayworth and John Wayne in a scene from ‘Circus World.’ Hayworth appeared in five movies between 1957 and 1959 and was more active than she had been in the industry for years.

Hayworth began to score major roles and star alongside high-profile celebrities in The Strawberry Blonde (1941), Tales of Manhattan (1942) and You Were Never Lovelier (1942), among others.

THE HEAT IS ON! explores Miss Hayworth's infamous marriages to Orson Welles & Prince Aly Khan, her turbulent relationship with Columbia Pictures movie mogul Harry Cohn, her ascent into Hollywood ...

In 1960, Rita Hayworth began to change. Once sweet and loving, she turned volatile and depressive. It took “two decades of hell” before her family discovered the horrible truth.

ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch This year's gala will pay homage to Rita Hayworth's illustrious legacy and her battle with Alzheimer's disease.

It was the only major U.S. film award Hayworth was up for in her 40 years in the industry. Hayworth’s appearance in 1964’s “The Money Trap” marked her last with Glenn Ford.