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Developing post-childbirth complications, Preer died of pneumonia on November 17, 1932, in Los Angeles at the age of 36. [3] [14] [15] Her husband continued as a popular leading man and "heavy" in numerous race films throughout the 1930s and 1940s, and died in 1960. [citation needed] Their daughter Edeve Thompson converted to Catholicism as a ...
Lillian Randolph (December 14, 1898 – September 12, 1980) was an American actress and singer, a veteran of radio, film, and television. She worked in entertainment from the 1930s until shortly before her death. She appeared in hundreds of radio shows, motion pictures, short subjects, and television shows.
Juanita Moore (October 19, 1914 – January 1, 2014) was an American film, television, and stage actress.. She was the fifth black actor to be nominated for an Academy Award in any category, and the third in the Supporting Actress category at a time when only one black actor, Hattie McDaniel in Gone with the Wind (1939), had won an Oscar.
Actresses from Hollywood, Los Angeles (57 P) Pages in category "Actresses from Los Angeles" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,273 total.
Louise Beavers (March 8, 1900 – October 26, 1962) [1] was an American film and television actress who appeared in dozens of films and two hit television shows from the 1920s to 1960.
The Los Angeles Times, Another Discovery, August 30, 1925, Page D18. The Los Angeles Times, Quartet of Beauties Who Will Vie for Eastern Star Cup, Page B2. The Los Angeles Times, Film Displays Fashions, October 20, 1925, Page A11. The Los Angeles Times, Actress Sued On Clothes Account, May 24, 1932, Page A8.
Nina Mae McKinney (June 12, 1912 – May 3, 1967) was an American actress who worked internationally during the 1930s and in the postwar period in theatre, film and television, after beginning her career on Broadway and in Hollywood.
Hattie McDaniel (June 10, 1893 – October 26, 1952) was an African-American actress, singer-songwriter, and comedian. For her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind (1939), she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, becoming the first African American to win an Oscar.