Joanne Dru was an American film and a television actor. She began her career as a model, and then appeared on Broadway theatre who made her first film appearance in Abie's Irish Rose in 1946. She is married to popular singer Dick Haymes in 1941. Dru is known for her works in All the King's Men, Vengeance Valley and Red River. She died on 1996, at the age of 74.