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Margaret Sullavan
Actor
Born May 16, 1909Died January 1, 1960 (50 years)
Margaret Brooke Sullavan (May 16, 1909 – January 1, 1960) was an American 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.
Margaret Sullavan preferred working on the stage and did only 16 movies. She retired from the screen in the early forties, but returned in 1950 to make her last movie, No Sad Songs For Me (1950), in which she plays a woman who is dying of cancer. For the rest of her career she would only appear on the stage.
Sullavan was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Three Comrades (1938). She died of an overdose of barbiturates on January 1, New Year's Day, 1960, at the age of 50.
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Margaret Sullavan preferred working on the stage and did only 16 movies. She retired from the screen in the early forties, but returned in 1950 to make her last movie, No Sad Songs For Me (1950), in which she plays a woman who is dying of cancer. For the rest of her career she would only appear on the stage.
Sullavan was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Three Comrades (1938). She died of an overdose of barbiturates on January 1, New Year's Day, 1960, at the age of 50.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Margaret Sullavan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
2011 | A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas! · as Cast |
2004 | |
1987 | James Stewart: A Wonderful Life - Hosted by Johnny Carson · as Cicely Hunt Tyler (clip From Next Time We Love (1936)) |
1969 | Hollywood: The Selznick Years · as 'rebecca' Screen Test (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
1954 | Producers' Showcase (TV Series) · as Mary Matthews |
1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) |
1950 | No Sad Songs for Me · as Mary Scott |
1948 | Studio One (TV Series) · as Janet Layton Willson |
1948 | Ford Theatre (TV Series) · as Alexa Trent |
1948 | The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (TV Series) · as Kate |
1943 | Cry 'Havoc' · as Lieutenant Smith |
1941 | Appointment for Love · as Jane Alexander |
1941 | So Ends Our Night · as Ruth Holland |
1941 | Back Street · as Ray Smith |
1940 | The Mortal Storm · as Freya Roth |
1940 | The Shop Around the Corner · as Klara Novak |
1939 | Land of Liberty · as Cast |
1938 | The Shining Hour · as Judy Linden |
1938 | The Shopworn Angel · as Daisy Heath |
1938 | Three Comrades · as Patricia Hollmann |
1936 | The Moon's Our Home · as Cherry Chester / Sarah Brown |
1936 | Next Time We Love · as Cicely |
1935 | So Red the Rose · as Valette Bedford |
1935 | The Good Fairy · as Luisa |
1934 | Little Man, What Now? · as Lammchen |
1933 | Only Yesterday · as Mary Lane |