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  1. Christina Crawford (born June 11, 1939) is an American author and actress, best known for her 1978 memoir and exposé, Mommie Dearest, which described the alleged abuse she was subjected to by her adoptive mother, film star Joan Crawford.

  2. Mar 24, 2024 · In Christina Crawford’s 1978 autobiography Mommie Dearest (which would later be turned into a film starring Faye Dunaway), Christina revealed that far from being a generous and caring maternal figure, Joan was an alcoholic who physically and emotionally abused her adopted children.

  3. Christina Crawford is the adopted daughter of Joan Crawford and the author of the best-selling book "Mommie Dearest". She has acted in TV shows and movies, and co-directed a documentary based on her memoir.

  4. Apr 26, 2021 · Cathy and Cindy Crawford were the actress' adopted daughters, along with her son Christopher and her eldest, Christina. Cathy defended her mother against Christina's memoir Mommie Dearest, while Cindy died in 2007 and Cathy in 2020.

  5. Christina Crawford. Actress: The Secret Storm. Christina Crawford was born on June 11, 1939, to teenage parents. She was later adopted by screen legend Joan Crawford, originally named Joan Crawford Jr. When she was 11 months old, she was taken to Nevada, where she was formally adopted by Joan and renamed Christina.

  6. Aug 26, 2015 · Christina Crawford is the adopted daughter of Hollywood star Joan Crawford, who abused her as a child. She shares her journey from trauma to recovery, her views on family and society, and her spiritual life in this interview.

  7. Mar 1, 2024 · Joan Crawford portrayed herself as a doting mother in her two books—but in her own infamous memoir, ‘Mommie Dearest,’ Christina Crawford painted an entirely different picture.