For many, the name Elizabeth Montgomery doesn’t just conjure an image; it triggers a sound—that iconic, crystalline twinkle that punctuated the most famous nose twitch in television history. As the enchanting centerpiece of Bewitched, Montgomery didn’t just occupy a slot in the 1960s prime-time lineup; she became a global phenomenon and a permanent fixture in the cultural zeitgeist.
While we’ve spent years at Newsner chronicling the lives of the world’s most captivating women, there was always something singular about Elizabeth. She stole hearts effortlessly, possessing a rare, luminous quality that defied the need for Hollywood artifice. In an industry where most stars are constructed by a village of makeup artists and hairstylists…
