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Irving Thalberg had moved to Louis B. Mayer Pictures as vice president on February 15, 1923, but had already sent a telegram to Shearer's agent, inviting her to come to the studio. After three years of hardship, she found herself signing a contract.
Jul 28, 2024 · Edith Norma Shearer. Born: August 1902, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Died: June 12, 1983, Woodland Hills, California, U.S. (aged 80) Awards And Honors: Academy Award (1931): Actress in a Leading Role. Notable Family Members: spouse Irving Thalberg.
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Photograph caption dated June 9, 1937 reads "Norma Shearer, who saw her husband, Irving Thalberg, buried only a few months ago in another tragedy of young brilliance cut short by death, is shown when she arrived to attend Miss Harlow's funeral with Louis B. Mayer."
Thalberg is buried in a private marble tomb in the Great Mausoleum at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California, lying at rest beside his wife, Norma Shearer Thalberg Arrouge (Thalberg's crypt was engraved "My Sweetheart Forever" by Shearer).
The ski instructor met Norma Shearer in 1938, two years after the death of her first husband Irving Thalberg Sr. In 1942, Shearer married Arrouge, the marriage lasting until her death in 1983. He was a Navy aviator during World War II and later became a real estate developer and businessman.
Sep 14, 2006 · Thalberg, who had long suffered from health problems, died of pneumonia, The Times reported. His wife, actress Norma Shearer, “was prostrated with grief,” the newspaper said.
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Jun 14, 1983 · Miss Shearer is survived by her husband, who lives in the Los Angeles area; a son, Irving Thalberg Jr., and a daughter, Katherine Thalberg, both of Aspen, Colo.
