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Georgia Theodora Hale (June 25, 1900 – June 17, 1985) was an actress of the silent movie era. Georgia Hale landed one of the lead roles in Charlie Chaplin’s film The Gold Rush (1925) when her friend Lita Grey, originally cast in the role, became pregnant and had to back out. The role won her instant star status. Her previous roles had either been uncredited or she was simply known as “the girl.”

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======================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 25/02/2020 #Georgia Hale - Actress. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Profile : Born Georgia Theodora Hale June 25, 1900 St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S. Died June 17, 1985 (aged 84) Hollywood, California, U.S. Occupation Actress Years active 1925–1931 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Introduction : Georgia Theodora Hale (June 25, 1900 – June 17, 1985) was an actress of the silent movie era. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. Career : Hale was Miss Chicago 1922 and competed in the Miss America Pageant. Sh...

Merna Kennedy (born Maude Kahler; September 7, 1908 – December 20, 1944) was an American actress of the late silent era and the transitional period into talkies.

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======================================================================= ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19/02/2020. Merna Kennedy - Forgotten Actress. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Profile : #Kennedy and Glenn Tryon from the 1929 film Skinner Steps Out Born Maude Kahler, September 7, 1908, Kankakee, Illinois, U.S. Died December 20, 1944 (aged 36), Los Angeles, California, U.S. Occupation Actress Years active 1928–1934 Spouse(s) 1. Busby Berkeley (m. 1934; div. 1935) 2. Forrest Brayton (m. 1944) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------  2. Introduction : Merna Kennedy (born Maude Kahler; September 7, 1908 – December 20, 1944) was an American actress of the late silent era and the transitional period into talkies. -------...

#Paulette Goddard (born Marion Levy; June 3, 1910 – April 23, 1990) was an American actress, a child fashion model and a performer in several Broadway productions as a Ziegfeld Girl; she became a major star of Paramount Pictures in the 1940s. Her most notable films were her first major role, as Charlie Chaplin's leading lady in Modern Times, and Chaplin's subsequent film The Great Dictator. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in So Proudly We Hail! (1943). Her husbands included Chaplin, Burgess Meredith, and Erich Maria Remarque.

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======================================================================= ======================================================================== 13/02/2020. Paulette Goddard - Actress, film producer, dancer, model -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Profile : #Studio publicity portrait, 1947 Born Marion Levy, June 3, 1910, Whitestone Landing, Queens, New York, U.S. Died April 23, 1990 (aged 79), Ronco sopra Ascona, Ticino, Switzerland Resting place Ronco Village Cemetery, Ticino, Switzerland Nationality American Occupation Actress, film producer, dancer, model Years active 1926–1972 Spouse(s) 1.Edgar James (m. 1927; div. 1932) 2.Charlie Chaplin (m. 1936; div. 1942) 3.Burgess Meredith (m. 1944; div. 1949) 4.Erich Maria Remarque (m. 1958; died 1970) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...