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She was best known for her work in films that were based on true stories. After working as a fashion model, Hayward traveled to Hollywood in to audition for the role of Scarlett O'Hara. She secured a film contract and played several small supporting roles over the next few years. By the late s, the quality of her film roles had improved, and she achieved recognition for her dramatic abilities with the first of five Academy Award for Best Actress nominations for her performance as an alcoholic in Smash-Up, the Story of a Woman After Hayward's second marriage and subsequent move to Georgia , her film appearances became infrequent, although she continued acting in film and television until She died in of brain cancer. She had an older sister, Florence born May , and an older brother, Walter, Jr.
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