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BiographyCelia May Lipton was born to Sydney Lipton, a violinist and bandleader, who starred in Let's Make a Night of It, and May Johnston Parker, on 25 December 1923 in Edinburgh, Scotland.[1][3][5][6] She started her career as a singer in England and acted in movies. In 1952, she moved to New York City.[2] She married Victor Farris, the inventor of the paper milk carton, in 1956.[2][3][4][5] They moved into a house in Palm Beach, Florida, formerly owned by the Vanderbilt family.[2][4] When he died in 1985, he left her US$100 million.[2][3][4][5] She was a donor and fundraiser for the Salvation Army, the American Heart Association, the National Trust for Scotland, the Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital, the American Red Cross, The Prince’s Trust, the Duke of Edinburgh Trust, the American Ballet Theatre and the Norton Museum of Art.[2] She also supported AIDS research. She was a Dame of Grace of the Venerable Order of Saint John.[2][6] DeathCelia Lipton Farris died on 11 March 2011 in Palm Beach, Florida, aged 87. She was survived by her two adopted daughters, Marian and CeCe and her granddaughter Stephanie.[1][2][4][5][6] Filmography
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References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 [https://uk.imdb.com/name/nm0513845/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 imdb] {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Lipton, Celia}}2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 [https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/8468953/Celia-Lipton.html Obituaries: Celia Lipton], The Telegraph, 22 April 2011 3. ^1 2 3 Michael Thornton, "Queen of Palm Beach: How Celia Lipton Farris became one of the richest women in the world", The Daily Mail, 22 January 2009. 4. ^1 2 3 4 Brian Pendreigh, "Obituary: Celia Lipton Farris: singer, actress and philanthropist", Herald Scotland, 27 April 2011. 5. ^1 2 3 4 Obituaries: Celia Lipton Farris, The Stage, 22 March 2011. 6. ^1 2 3 Shannon Donnelly, "Celia Lipton Farris, 'a great dame in every respect', dies", Palm Beach Daily News, 12 March 2011. 10 : 1923 births|2011 deaths|People from Edinburgh|People from Palm Beach, Florida|20th-century British actresses|British female singers|British philanthropists|British film actresses|British expatriates in the United States|Disease-related deaths in Florida |
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