- Born
- Died
- Birth nameLilian Augusta Ruse
- Height5′ (1.52 m)
- Lilian Fontaine was born on June 11, 1886 in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Lost Weekend (1945), Ivy (1947) and The Locket (1946). She was married to George Milan Fontaine and Walter Augustus de Havilland. She died on February 20, 1975 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
- SpousesGeorge Milan Fontaine(April 1925 - 1956) (his death)Walter Augustus de Havilland(November 30, 1914 - February 23, 1925) (divorced, 2 children)
- Children
- Mother of actresses Joan Fontaine and Olivia de Havilland.
- Grandmother of Debbie Dozier.
- Ex-mother-in-law of Pierre Galante, Marcus Goodrich, Collier Young, Brian Aherne and William Dozier.
- Daughter of Alfred (1845-1919), born in Swaffam, Cambridgeshire, and Mary (née Hocking) Ruse (1846-1906), born in Brighton, Sussex.
- Paternal great granddaughter of Joseph (1791-1856), born in Stamford, Lincolnshire, and Mary (née Stevenson) Bunning (1794-1871), born in Barholm, Lincolnshire.
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