Angie Dickinson, the legendary actress whose career has spanned over six decades, recently made a revelation that has captivated fans and Hollywood alike. At the age of 92, Dickinson has finally disclosed the identity of the man who stole her heart, the one considered the love of her life: none other than the iconic crooner Frank Sinatra.
Their passionate on-and-off romance spanned two decades, beginning in 1953 when they first crossed paths on the set of the Colgate Comedy Hour. Sinatra, captivated by Dickinson’s beauty and charm, wasted no time in pursuing her. Despite Dickinson’s initial attachment, Sinatra’s persistence paid off, and their connection blossomed.
Their on-screen chemistry was palpable, particularly in the iconic film “Ocean’s 11,” where Dickinson portrayed Sinatra’s wife. Their real-life relationship only deepened during the filming, sparking discussions of marriage. However, Dickinson remained hesitant to formalize their commitment, citing concerns about Sinatra’s late-night lifestyle and her desire to maintain a positive relationship with his ex-wife, Nancy.
Despite not marrying Sinatra, Dickinson’s love and admiration for him never wavered. She often spoke fondly of their time together, marveling at his extraordinary talent and the deep connection they shared. Even after marrying composer Bert Barak in 1965 and having a daughter, Dickinson continued to hold Sinatra in high regard.