'Vertigo' Star Kim Novak Diagnosed With Breast Cancer

'Vertigo' Star Kim Novak Diagnosed With Breast Cancer

Published: October 19, 2010 @ 10:45 am
Print this page
By The Hollywood Reporter

Actress Kim Novak, best known for her starring role in the 1958 classic "Vertigo", has been diagnosed with breast cancer, her manager, Sue Cameron, told The Hollywood Reporter Tuesday.

"It was caught early by a routine yearly mammogram and is undergoing treatment," said Cameron. "All her doctors say she is in fantastic physical shape and should recover very well."

Novak, 77, also held notable roles in “Picnic,” “Pal Joey” and “Bell, Book and Candle.”

Read more at The Hollywood Reporter.

Tags: health, kim novak, Media, people, Vertigo
Sign Up For First Take

Get Our Daily Email, and Receive Invitations to Our Screenings Series

Start your day with all of the news worth knowing

What's First Take?

Most Popular
Wrap Tweets