Viewers of The Gilded Age historical drama series want to know whether or not the Russells are based on the Vanderbilts and whether or not the show is based on a true story. Here are all your queries ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Bertha Russell, played by Carrie Coon, draws heavy inspiration from the life of Alva Vanderbilt (née ...

William Vanderbilt II traveled the world with his camera but thousands of his photographs rarely saw the light of day. “Up until recently these albums have been in our archives but they have not ...

One of the real life grand dames of Palm Beach, Florida is the inspiration for a key character in HBO's "The Gilded Age" Season 3 — a character whose story is about to take a major turn. Show creator ...