Violette Selfridge Colleano
- Born:
- Violette Selfridge, Paris, France, exact date unknown
- Nationality:
- American
- Profession(s):
- Socialite, Heiress
Early Life and Education
- Daughter of Harry Gordon Selfridge Jr. and Olive Elsie (née Buck).
- Granddaughter of Harry Gordon Selfridge, founder of Selfridges department store in London.
- Spent her childhood between the United States and Europe.
- Details of her formal education are scarce.
Career and Major Achievements
- Primarily known for her socialite status and involvement in high society.
- Inherited a significant portion of the Selfridge family fortune.
- Married several times, most notably to Bonar Colleano, a noted British actor.
Notable Works
Violette Selfridge Colleano, while not directly involved in creative works, had a significant impact due to her family wealth and social standing.
| Film | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bonar Colleano: Remembering the Golden Years | 2015 | Archival footage and references related to her marriage to Bonar Colleano. |
Legacy and Impact
Violette Selfridge Colleano's legacy is intertwined with the Selfridge family's history and the impact of their department store empire. Her life reflects the glamorous yet often tumultuous existence of an heiress in the 20th century.