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Eva Marie Saint : Oscar Winning Actress
OverviewBorn :July 4, 1924 in Newark, New Jersey, USANickname :The Helen Hayes of TelevisionHeight :5' 4" (1.63 m)Entertainer and maker Eva Marie Saint was brought into the world on July 4, 1924 on Newark, New Jersey. She is known for featuring in Elia Kazan's On the Waterfront (1954), for which she won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest (1959). Her movie vocation likewise remembers jobs for Raintree Count…
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Donna Reed : Oscar Winning Actress
OverviewBorn :January 27, 1921 in Denison, Iowa, USADied :January 14, 1986 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA (pancreatic cancer)Birth Name :Donnabelle MullengerHeight :5' 3½" (1.61 m)Donna Reed was brought into the world in the midwestern town of Denison, Iowa, on January 27, 1921, as Donna Belle Mullenger. A modest community - a populace of under 3,000 individuals - Denison was situated by the Boyer River, and was the area seat of Crawford County. Don…
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Gloria Grahame : Oscar Winning Actress
OverviewBorn :November 28, 1923 in Los Angeles, California, USADied :October 5, 1981 in New York City, New York, USA (stomach cancer with peritonitis)Birth Name :Gloria HallwardHeight :5' 6" (1.68 m)Gloria Grahame Hallward, an acting student of her mom (stage entertainer and instructor Jean Grahame), acted expertly while still in secondary school. In 1944 Louis B. Mayer saw her on Broadway and gave her a MGM contract under the name Gloria Grahame. Her introduction …
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Kim Hunter : Oscar Winning Actress
OverviewBorn :November 12, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan, USADied :September 11, 2002 in New York City, New York, USA (heart attack)Birth Name :Janet ColeHeight :5' 3½" (1.61 m) Her dad, Donald Cole, was a counseling engineer, and kicked the bucket in 1926 when Kim was just three years of age. Her mom, Grace Lind, once proceeded as a professional piano player. She had one sibling who was eight years more established than she, and she was taught at Miami Beach High.
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Josephine Hull : Oscar Winning Actress
OverviewBorn :January 3, 1877 in Newtonville, Massachusetts, USADied :March 12, 1957 in New York City, New York, USA (cerebral hemorrhage)Birth Name :Mary Josephine SherwoodHeight :5' 2¼" (1.58 m)Josephine Sherwood changed her name after wedding stage entertainer Shelly Hull in 1910. She concentrated on show at Radcliffe College - - no doubt stirring up a lot of consternation for her folks - - and first dealt with the stage in a stock organization in Boston. Her be…
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Mercedes McCambridge : Oscar Winning Actress
OverviewBorn :March 16, 1916 in Joliet, Illinois, USADied :March 2, 2004 in La Jolla, San Diego, California, USA (undisclosed)Birth Name :Carlotta Mercedes Agnes McCambridgeNickname :MercyHeight :5' 3" (1.6 m)
Mercedes McCambridge is an exceptionally skilled radio entertainer who won a best supporting Actress Oscar for her film debut.Mercedes McCambridge was brought into the world in Joliet, Illinois, to Marie (Mahaffry) and John Patrick McCambridge, a rancher. She …
Claire Trevor : Oscar Winning Actress
OverviewBorn :March 8, 1910 in New York City, New York, USADied :April 8, 2000 in Newport Beach, California, USA (respiratory illness)Birth Name :Claire WemlingerNickname :The Queen of Film NoirHeight :5' 3" (1.6 m)Claire Trevor was conceived Claire Wemlinger in the Bensonhurst segment of Brooklyn, New York, the lone offspring of Fifth Avenue shipper tailor Noel Wemlinger, a settler Frenchman from Paris who lost his business during the Depression, and his Belfast-c…
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