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Margaret Brooke Sullavan (May 16, 1909 – January 1, 1960) was an American stage and film actress. She began her career onstage in 1929 with the University Players on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. In 1933, she caught the attention of film director John M. Stahl and made her screen debut that same year in Only Yesterday.
Margaret Sullavan. Actress: The Shop Around the Corner. Born in Norfolk, Virginia to wealthy stockbroker Cornelius Hancock Sullavan and heiress Garland Council Sullavan, Margaret Brooke overcame a muscle weakness in her childhood to go on to become a rebellious teenager at posh private schools.
Though she was seemingly as sweet as any other starlet, everyone in Hollywood knew Margaret Sullavan did things her way, wielding a power that both terrified execs and charmed leading heartthrobs. Yet while she exerted unwavering control over her professional career, her private life was very messy—and ultimately tragic.
Margaret Sullavan. Actress: The Shop Around the Corner. Born in Norfolk, Virginia to wealthy stockbroker Cornelius Hancock Sullavan and heiress Garland Council Sullavan, Margaret Brooke overcame a muscle weakness in her childhood to go on to become a rebellious teenager at posh private schools.
Margaret Brooke Sullavan was an American film and stage actress during the first half of the twentieth century. This biography profiles her childhood, life, acting career, achievements and timeline.
Sullavan, Margaret (1911–1960) American actress, known for her moving performance in Three Comrades and her light touch in The Shop Around the Corner. Born Margaret Brooke Sullavan on May 16, 1911, in Norfolk, Virginia; died on January 1, 1960, of an overdose of barbiturates; daughter of Cornelius H. Sullivan (a broker) and Garland (Council ...
Margaret Sullavan was an American stage and movie actress who made a great impact during her short career. She appeared in only 16 films, four of which were opposite a young James Stewart, and she took a cynical view of the Hollywood movie industry.
Dec 29, 2017 · As played by Margaret Sullavan in the 1936 film, The Shopworn Angel, one of several of the Norfolk-born actress's movies now available again on demand and DVD, she's a beautiful, hard-to-love mess, unrelatable (but acidly funny) for the first two reels of the movie. That's before she fully encounters the will of a greenhorn Texas serviceman ...
Jan 1, 2018 · As Patricia, a beautiful fallen aristocrat dying of tuberculosis who finds love and comradeship with three close friends (Robert Taylor, Robert Young and Franchot Tone), Sullavan seizes on the poeticisms in Fitzgerald’s dialogue and fashions a character who transcends time, space and the film itself.
Margaret Brooke Sullavan (May 16, 1909 – January 1, 1960) was an American stage and film actress.
