Nancy Reagan

Also known as Nancy Davis, Nancy Davis Reagan, Anne Frances Robbins, Anne Robbins, Nancy Robbins

First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989

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Nancy Reagan served as First Lady of the United States during Ronald Reagan's presidency from 1981 to 1989. She is a historically significant figure whose time in the White House influenced American politics and culture during a pivotal period in U.S. history.

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New York City, New York, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nancy Davis Reagan (born Anne Frances Robbins; July 6, 1921 – March 6, 2016) was an American film actress and the wife of Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States. She served as the First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989. Davis' film career began with small supporting roles in two films that were released in 1949, The Doctor and the…

Known for

Untold Mr. T: I Pity the Fool — Self (archive footage)2026
America Who Are You? A History of the American Mindset — Self (archive footage)2026
Henry Fonda for President — Self (archive footage)2025
Breakdown: 1975 — Self (archive footage)2025
Joan Rivers at the BBC — Self (archive footage)2024
Commitment to Life — Self (archive)2023
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields — Self (archive footage)2023
The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress — Self (archive footage)2021
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy — Self (archive footage)2021
Zappa — Self (archive footage)2020

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Frances
Family name: Davis
Gender: female
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Manhattan
Place of death: Bel Air
Spouse: Ronald Reagan
Child: Ron Reagan
Mother: Edith Luckett Davis
Occupation: actor
Political party: Republican Party (United States)
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Religion: Presbyterianism
Image: Nancy Reagan.jpg
Number of children: 2

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Commons category: Nancy Reagan
date of birth: 1923-07-06
topic's main category: Category:Nancy Reagan
Commons gallery: Nancy Reagan
date of death: 2016-03-06
birth name: Anne Frances Robbins
cause of death: heart failure
place of burial: Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
manner of death: natural causes
name in native language: Nancy Davis Reagan
writing language: English language

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Encyclopedic overview

Nancy Davis Reagan (born Anne Frances Robbins; July 6, 1921 – March 6, 2016) was an American actress who was First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989. She was the second wife of Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States.

Reagan was born in New York City. After her parents separated, she lived in Maryland with an aunt and uncle for six years. When her mother remarried in 1929, she moved to Chicago and was adopted by her mother's second husband. As Nancy Davis, she was a Hollywood actress in the 1940s and 1950s, starring in films such as The Next Voice You Hear..., Night into Morning, and Donovan's Brain. In 1952, she married Ronald Reagan, who was then president of the Screen Actors Guild. He had two children from his previous marriage to Jane Wyman, and he and Nancy had two children together. Nancy Reagan was the first lady of California when her husband was governor from 1967 to 1975, and she began to work with the Foster Grandparents Program.

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