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Zsa Zsa Gabor, The native form of this personal name is Gábor Sári. This article uses the Western name order.Zsa Zsa Gabor (born February 6, 1917) is a Hungarian American actress on stage, film and television. She acted on stage in Vienna, Austria at the age of 15, and was crowned Miss Hungary in 1936 when she was 19. She emigrated to the United States in 1941 and became a sought-after actress with European flair and style, with a personality that exuded charm and grace.Her first movie role was as supporting actress in Lovely to Look At starring Red Skelton. She later acted in Were Not Married with Ginger Rogers and Marilyn Monroe. Her first starring role was in Moulin Rouge (1952), directed by John Huston, who described her as a creditable actress. Besides her film and television appearances, she is best-known for having nine husbands, including hotel magnate Conrad Hilton and actor George Sanders. She once stated, Men have always liked me and I have always liked men. But I like a mannish man, a man who knows how to talk to and treat a woman—not just a man with muscles.