Edith Ewing Bouvier Beale

Edith Ewing Bouvier Beale, often referred to as 'Big Edie,' was an American socialite known for her eccentric lifestyle and her role in the cult documentary 'Grey Gardens.' The film chronicles her life with her daughter, Little Edie, in their decaying mansion, showcasing their unique personalities and the challenges they faced. Their story has captivated audiences, highlighting themes of family, society, and the passage of time.