The Women
1939
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Shearer had two children with Thalberg – Irving Thalberg, Jr. (1930–1987), and Katherine (1935–2006). Before they were married, Shearer converted to Judaism so she could marry Thalberg. [33]
May 25, 2024 · Irving Thalberg (born May 30, 1899, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died September 14, 1936, Santa Monica, California) was an American film executive called the “boy wonder of Hollywood” who, as the production manager of MGM, was largely responsible for that studio’s prestigious reputation.
Jul 4, 2021 · The home of Irving Thalberg and Norma Shearer at 707 Ocean Front, Santa Monica, California, circa 1931. Posted on July 4, 2021 by Martin Turnbull. Before Malibu became the beachside addressed favored by Hollywood’s celebrated, the place to build was along Ocean Front (now Pacific Coast Highway.)
Apr 8, 2021 · Norma Shearer once made an embarrassing mistake by mistaking the Vice President of Louis B. Mayer Pictures, Irving Thalberg, for an office boy. Oops! Only in his 20s, the press had dubbed Thalberg “The Boy Wonder” for his contributions in creating profitable films.
Six years after the death of first husband Irving Thalberg, she married a ski instructor 11 years her junior and retired from the screen forever. Even after retirement, Norma maintained her interest in the film industry.
Jun 8, 2024 · Norma Shearer was an American motion-picture actress known for her glamour, charm, sophistication, and versatility. Shearer was dubbed the “First Lady of the Screen” by MGM because of her marriage to Hollywood producer Irving G. Thalberg. Shearer, who had been a child model, won a beauty contest at.
Jun 14, 1983 · After that hard-scrabble start, it was not long before her beauty, her hard work, her down-to-earth charm and her marriage to Irving Thalberg, the film executive, made her a leading light of...
