Christina Crawford

Christina Crawford
Crawford, c. 1961
Born (1939-06-11) June 11, 1939 (age 85)
EducationCarnegie Mellon University
University of California, Los Angeles (MA)
Occupation(s)Writer, actress
Years active1958–1972 (acting)
1978–2019 (writing)[1]
Political partyDemocratic
Spouses
Harvey Medlinsky
(m. 1966; div. 1968)
David Koontz
(m. 1976; div. 1986)
Michael Brazzel
(m. 1991; div. 1995)
ParentJoan Crawford (adoptive mother)

Christina Crawford (born June 11, 1939)[2] is an American former author and actress, best known for her 1978 memoir and exposé, Mommie Dearest, which described the alleged abuse she was subjected to by her adoptive mother, film star Joan Crawford.

  1. ^ Brockes, Emma (June 25, 2019). "Christina Crawford on life after Mommie Dearest: 'My mother should have been in jail'". Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  2. ^ Crawford, Christina (2017) [1978]. Mommie Dearest. New York City: William Morrow & Company. ISBN 978-1-5040-4908-5. My official papers simply say "girl" born on Sunday afternoon, June 11, 1939. : 20