Wuthering Heights
1939
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Mar 8, 2023 · The Awardist. Oscars. The tragic history of the first Asian woman nominated for Best Actress, over 85 years before Michelle Yeoh. Merle Oberon, nominated for 1935's The Dark Angel, spent her...
Mar 29, 2024 · Merle Oberon (born February 19, 1911, Bombay [now Mumbai], India—died November 23, 1979, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) was a British and American film actress who appeared in more than 30 motion pictures. Her most notable portrayal was that of the beautiful Cathy, who tormented and rejected Heathcliff (Laurence Olivier) in the 1939 classic ...
Apr 15, 2022 · 15 April 2022. By Meryl Sebastian,BBC News, Delhi. Getty Images. Merle Oberon was born in Bombay. Merle Oberon, a Hollywood star of the black and white era, is a forgotten icon in India,...
Apr 15, 2022 · 16 April 2022. Getty Images. Merle Oberon was born in Bombay. By Meryl Sebastian. BBC News, Delhi. Merle Oberon, a Hollywood star of the black and white era, is a forgotten icon in India,...
Merle Oberon (born Estelle Merle O'Brien Thompson; 19 February 1911 – 23 November 1979) was a British actress who began her film career in British films as Anne Boleyn in The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933). After her success in The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934), she travelled to the United States to make films for Samuel Goldwyn.
Mar 12, 2023 · March 12, 2023 11:30am. Merle Oberon, Oscar-nominated for 1935’s coming-of-age drama The Dark Angel, was born into poverty in Bombay and hid the fact that she was biracial her entire life....
Nov 24, 1979 · Merle Oberon, the hauntingly beautiful star of “Wuthering Heights” and more than 30 other films, died yesterday afternoon at Cedars‐Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after having suffered a...
