Jean Harlow ( born Harlean Harlow Carpenter ; March 3 , 1911 -- June 7 , 1937 ) was an American film actress and sex symbol of the 1930s .
Jean Harlow ( born Harlean Harlow Carpenter ; March 3 , 1911 -- June 7 , 1937 ) was an American actress and sex symbol of the 1930s .