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Colleen Moore (born Kathleen Morrison; August 19, 1899 – January 25, 1988) was an American film actress who began her career during the silent film era. Moore became one of the most fashionable (and highly-paid) stars of the era and helped popularize the bobbed haircut.

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  --------------------------------------------- Friday, June 25, 2021. 11:52. AM. Colleen Moore - Actress. ---------------------------------------------- 1.Profile : Born Kathleen Morrison, August 19, 1899, Port Huron, Michigan, U.S. Died January 25, 1988 (aged 88), Paso Robles, California, U.S. -------------------------------------------------- Occupation Actress Years active 1916–1934 ---------------------------------------------------- Spouse(s) 1. John McCormick  -  ​(m. 1923; div. 1930)​ 2. Albert P. Scott  -  3. ​(m. 1932; div. 1934)​ 3. Homer P. Hargrave  -  ​(m. 1937; died 1964)​ 4. Paul Magenot ​(m. 1983)​ --------------------------------------------------------- Relatives -  Walter Howey (uncle) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Introduction : Colleen Moore (born Kathleen Morrison; August 19, 1899 – January 25, 1988) was an American film actress who began her career during the s

Thelma Alice Todd (July 29, 1906 – December 16, 1935) was an American actress and businesswoman who was often referred to by the nicknames "The Ice Cream Blonde" and "Hot Toddy". Appearing in around 120 feature films and shorts between 1926 and 1935, she is best remembered for her comedic roles opposite ZaSu Pitts, and in films such as Marx Brothers' Monkey Business and Horse Feathers and a number of Charley Chase's short comedies. She co-starred with Buster Keaton and Jimmy Durante in Speak Easily. She also had roles in several Wheeler and Woolsey and Laurel and Hardy films, the last of which (The Bohemian Girl) featured her in a part that was cut short by her suspicious death in 1935 at the age of 29.

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----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunday, June 20, 2021. 9:37.AM. Thelma Todd : Actress ( Died December 16, 1935 (aged 29 ) Very sad to read as she was the shining and brilliant artist of that era. ) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Profile : *Todd, c. 1933 Born Thelma Alice Todd, July 29, 1906, Lawrence, Massachusetts, U.S. Died December 16, 1935 (aged 29), Pacific Palisades, California, U.S. Cause of death Carbon monoxide poisoning (suspicious) Other names Alison Loyd Occupation Actress Years active 1926–1935 Spouse(s)   -  Pat DiCicco - ?(m. 1932; div. 1934)? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Introduction : Thelma Alice Todd (July 29, 1906 – December 16, 1935) was an American actress and businesswoman who was often referred to by the nicknames "The Ice Cream Blonde" and "Hot

Nora Cecil (September 20, 1878 – May 1, 1951) was an English-American character actress whose 30-year career spanned both the silent and sound film eras.

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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday, June 15, 2021. 2:31.PM. Nora Cecil - Actress (Forgotten Artist) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Profile : Cecil in the short Nature in the Wrong (1933) Born September 26, 1878, London, England, UK Died May 1, 1951 (aged 72), Los Angeles, California, U.S. Occupation Actress Years active 1915–1947 Children 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Introduction : Nora Cecil (September 20, 1878 – May 1, 1951) was an English-American character actress whose 30-year career spanned both the silent and sound film eras. ---------------------------------------- 3. Career : 3.1. Stage: Cecil's career began on the stage, when she debuted in London at age 19. She appeared in a single Broadway production, The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast, which ran for more than 240

Gene Eliza Tierney (November 19, 1920 – November 6, 1991) was an American film and stage actress. Acclaimed for her great beauty, she became established as a leading lady. Tierney was best known for her portrayal of the title character in the film Laura (1944), and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as Ellen Berent Harland in Leave Her to Heaven (1945)

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----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday, June 10, 2021. AM. Gene Tierney - Actress. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Profile : *Tierney in 1940s Born Gene Eliza Tierney, November 19, 1920, Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. Died November 6, 1991 (aged 70), Houston, Texas, U.S. Resting place Glenwood Cemetery Nationality  American Occupation Actress Years active 1938–1980 Height 5' 7" ----------------------------------------------------- Spouse(s) 1. Oleg Cassini  -  ?(m. 1941; div. 1952)? 2. W. Howard Lee  -  ?(m. 1960; d. 1981)? ------------------------------------------------------ Children 2. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Introduction : Gene Eliza Tierney (November 19, 1920 – November 6, 1991) was an American film and stage actress. Acclaimed for her great beauty, she