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Ona Munson (born Owena Elizabeth Wolcott; June 16, 1903 – February 11, 1955) was an American film and stage actress. She starred in nine Broadway productions and 20 feature films in her career, which spanned over 30 years.
Ona Munson was an actress who starred in Broadway shows and Hollywood movies, such as Gone with the Wind. She had several romantic relationships with women and men, and committed suicide in 1955.
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- Portland, Oregon, USA
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- New York City, New York, USA
Ona Munson was a Broadway and Hollywood actress who starred as Belle Watling in Gone with the Wind (1939). She had several marriages, affairs, and health problems, and committed suicide in 1955.
- June 16, 1903
- February 11, 1955
Ona Munson (1903-1955) was known for her role as Belle Watling in Gone with the Wind (1939) and her stage and radio career. She had a deep and throaty voice, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and a troubled personal life.
Ona Munson was a bisexual actress who starred in Broadway musicals and Hollywood films, including Gone with the Wind and The Shanghai Gesture. She died by suicide in 1955 after suffering from depression and losing her lover Mercedes de Acosta.
Jun 16, 2019 · Ona Munson: Ended It All with Pills. Ona Munson (Owena Wolcott, 1903-1955) started out in vaudeville, making her way from her native Portland, Oregon to Broadway, where she was in the chorus of George White’s Scandals in 1919.
Ona Munson was a Hollywood actress who played memorable roles as Belle Watling in Gone with the Wind and Mother Gin Sling in The Shanghai Gesture. She also had a secret life as a lesbian and a surrealist painter.
