Merle Oberon - Actress (Hollywood Class Era)
====================================================================================================================== Merle Oberon: Friday 28, Aug 2026, 06:20. Oberon in 1943 Born Estelle Merle O'Brien Thompson: 19 February 1911, Bombay, India Died 23 November 1979 (aged 68)Malibu, California, U.S. Occupation Actress Years active 1928–1973 Spouses: 1.Sir Alexander Korda (m. 1939; div. 1945) 2.Lucien Ballard (m. 1945; div. 1949) 3.Bruno Pagliai (m. 1957; div. 1973) 4.Robert Wolders (m. 1975) Children 2. Introductions: Merle Oberon (born Estelle Merle O'Brien Thompson; 19 February 1911 – 23 November 1979) was a British actress of Sri Lankan Burgher origin. Her career spanned the 1920s to the 1970s, and she was a major leading lady during the Golden Age of Hollywood. Born and raised in British India, she began her acting career in British cinema in the early 1930s, with a breakout role in The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933). She later moved to Hollywood, where...
