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  • Category: Motion pictures
  • Star rank: 873
  • Address:
    1763 Vine St
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing south
  • GPS location:
    34.102941, -118.326839

Margaret Sullavan

Next star: Barbara Stanwyck
Previous star: Virginia Mayo

Biography

Margaret Brooke Sullavan (May 16, 1909 – January 1, 1960; studio publicity incorrectly reported her year of birth as 1911) was an American stage and film actress. Sullavan started her career on the stage in 1929. In 1933 she caught the attention of movie director John M. Stahl and had her debut on the screen that same year in Only Yesterday.

Fact file

  • Born: Margaret Brooke Sullavan May 16, 1909 Norfolk, Virginia, United States
  • Died: January 1, 1960 (aged 50) New Haven, Connecticut, United States
  • Cause of death: overdose of barbiturates
  • Occupation: Actress
  • Years active: 1929–1960
  • Spouse: Henry Fonda (1931-1932) William Wyler (1934-1936) Leland Hayward (1936-1947) Kenneth Wagg (1950-1960)

Read more about Margaret Sullavan at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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ArtsBeat: Critics' Picks Video: 'The Shop Around the Corner'
NY Times Movies, 2010-12-20 23:43:24
A. O. Scott looks back the holiday classic starring James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan.

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