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Myrna Loy (1905-1993) Myrna Loy. 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 ...
William Horatio Powell (July 29, 1892 – March 5, 1984) was an American actor, known primarily for his film career. Under contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, he was paired with Myrna Loy in 14 films, including the Thin Man series based on the Nick and Nora Charles characters created by Dashiell Hammett. Powell was nominated for the Academy ...
Aug 3, 2023 · Who was the Queen of Hollywood, Myrna Loy (born Myrna Adele Williams; August 2, 1905 - December 14, 1993). Well known today for her Nora Charles role in The ...
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Dec 14, 1993 · Myrna Loy (actress, born August 2, 1905, Raidersburg, Montana; died December 14, 1993) Known in 1930s Hollywood as the Perfect Wife, Myrna Loy was an actress whose personal integrity supported her artistic growth. Best known for her work in The Thin Man series of films (1934 to 1944), she was by turns witty and challenging, supportive and ...
Myrna Loy (1905-1993) Myrna Loy was an American actress whose prolific movie career started in Silent movies and who rose to fame and Hollywood stardom through her appearances in the popular 'Thin Man' series of the early 1930's, with William Powell. During this time she appeared in 129 films and completely changed her image from seductive ...
Dec 15, 2017 · Myrna Loy: Her World Beyond Hollywood, Part II 1950-1993. Today’s post is written by Dr. Greg Bradsher, Senior Archivist at the National Archives at College Park. 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 ...
Oct 5, 2011 · Myrna Loy: Being and Becoming is superb autobiography. What a pleasure to read her story! Myrna’s perspective on her career and life has none of the self-congratulatory nonsense that some celebrities indulge in. Myrna Loy expressed her perspectives and recollections with conviction, without the taint of self-righteousness.
