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    • Emily W. Leider

      • About the author (2011) Biographer, poet, and memoirist Emily W. Leider is the author of Dark Lover: The Life and Death of Rudolph Valentino, Becoming Mae West, and Rapid Eye Movement and Other Poems, among other books.
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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Myrna_LoyMyrna Loy - Wikipedia

    Myrna Loy. / 46.6562; -112.0365. Myrna Loy (born Myrna Adele Williams; August 2, 1905 – December 14, 1993) was an American film, television and stage actress. As a performer, she was known for her ability to adapt to her screen partner's acting style. Born in Helena, Montana, Loy was raised in rural Radersburg during her early childhood ...

  3. Dec 15, 2017 · On February 4, 1950, Howland H. Sargeant, then Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs wrote George V. Allen, then U. S. Ambassador to Yugoslavia, that “Miss Myrna Loy has been here for the past week…doing more things than you can shake a stick at.

  4. Myrna Loy. Actress: The Thin Man. Myrna Williams, later to become Myrna Loy, was born on August 2, 1905 in Helena, Montana. Her father was the youngest person ever elected to the Montana State legislature. Later on her family moved to Radersburg where she spent her youth on a cattle ranch. At the age of 13, Myrna's father died of influenza and the rest of the family moved to Los...

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  5. Loy, Myrna (1905–1993)American film actress who starred in the popular "Thin Man" series as the sophisticated, quick-witted Nora Charles. Born Myrna Adele Williams on August 2, 1905, in Radersburg, Montana; died on December 14, 1993, in New York City; daughter of Davis and Della Williams; had one younger brother, David; married Arthur Hornblow, Jr., in 1936 (divorced 1942); married John ...

  6. May 3, 2024 · Myrna Loy (born August 2, 1905, Radersburg, Montana, U.S.—died December 14, 1993, New York, New York) was an American motion-picture actress who began her screen career playing treacherous femmes fatales and who attained stardom during the 1930s in roles as glib, resourceful sophisticates.

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  7. Dec 14, 2017 · Today’s post is written by Dr. Greg Bradsher, Senior Archivist at the National Archives at College Park. Myrna Loy was an American actress whose 129 movie career made her a household name for decades.

  8. Mar 1, 2012 · MGM. Myrna Loy's transformation from exotic vixen to perfect wife. Her turn as Nora Charles subsequently pegged her in a number of wife-figure roles, which is an interesting contrast to the ...