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  1. Volga Margaret Hayworth (August 8, 1897 – January 25, 1945) was an American dancer and vaudevillian. A popular showgirl on Broadway, she was the mother of actress Rita Hayworth, who used her mother's maiden name as her professional surname.

  2. Her mother, Volga Hayworth, was an American of Irish and English descent who had performed with the Ziegfeld Follies.: 281 The couple married in 1917. They also had two sons: Eduardo Jr. and Vernon. Her maternal uncle Vinton Hayworth was also an actor.

  3. Volga Margaret Hayworth was an American dancer and vaudevillian. A popular showgirl on Broadway, she was the mother of actress Rita Hayworth, who used her mother's maiden name as her professional surname.

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  5. Mar 5, 2024 · About Volga Hayworth. She was American dancer best known as Volga Hayworth, was a popular showgirl on Broadway, an actress, and mother of actress Rita Hayworth, who took her movie name from her mother's maiden name.

    • Washington, District of Columbia
    • Dancer, vaudevillian
    • August 08, 1897
  6. Dec 1, 2017 · Her mother, the improbably named Volga, was an ex-Ziegfeld Girl, born to a printer, Allynn Hayworth, and his wife, Maggie O’Hare, the daughter of Patrick and Bridget O’Hare, immigrants from Ireland. Her father, Eduardo Cansino, as black-hearted a villain as ever lived.

  7. Jul 23, 2010 · Eduardo, 17, and his 19-year-old sister were extraordinarily talented dancers, calling themselves the Dancing Cansinos. They were featured in 1916’s Broadway musical “Follow Me.”. During this show Eduardo met and married Volga Hayworth.

  8. Jul 25, 2023 · Antonio, a Spanish-born dancer, put bolero on the map at his world-famous dance schools in his home country in the late 1800s. Her Irish American mother, Volga Hayworth, a former Ziegfeld Follies showgirl, had hoped she would become an actor. Their daughter was poised to do it all.

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