Jacqueline Susann

American author, playwright, singer and actress Born in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, August 20, 1918 Died in New York City, New York September 21, 1974 (aged 56). Best known for writing her iconic novel 'Valley of the Dolls', which has sold more than 10 million copies to date. She became the first author to have three novels top The New York Times Best Seller List consecutively.