Old Hollywood star Joan Crawford was estranged from two of her children, Christina and Christopher, at the time of her death in 1977 Julie Tremaine is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been at ...

For decades she was one of Hollywood’s biggest stars. She was a powerful female figure in the male-dominated film industry, and while she had her demons, Joan Crawford fascinated award-winning writer ...

Joan Crawford with her daughter Christina and adopted twin daughters Cindy and Cathy, circa 1949. Hollywood legend Joan Crawford had a complicated relationship with her children. The Oscar winner was ...