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Jun 14, 1983 · Norma Shearer, one of the famed Hollywood stars of the 20's and 30's, died of bronchial pneumonia Sunday at the Motion Picture and Television Country Hospital in Woodland Hills, Calif., a...
On June 12, 1983, Shearer died of bronchial pneumonia at the Motion Picture Country Home in Woodland Hills, California, where she had been living since 1980. She is entombed in the Great Mausoleum at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California, in a crypt marked Norma Arrouge, along with her first husband, Irving Thalberg. Legacy
Thalberg died of a second heart attack in September, 1936, at age 37. Norma wanted to retire, but MGM more-or-less forced her into a six-picture contract. David O. Selznick offered her the part of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939) , but public objection to her cross-eyed stare killed the deal.
- August 10, 1902
- June 12, 1983
Apr 23, 2024 · Died: June 12, 1983, Woodland Hills, California, U.S. (aged 80) Awards And Honors: Academy Award (1931) Academy Award (1931): Actress in a Leading Role. Notable Family Members: spouse Irving Thalberg. Norma Shearer (born August 1902, Montreal, Quebec, Canada—died June 12, 1983, Woodland Hills, California, U.S.) was an American motion-picture ...
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Jun 14, 1983 · Norma Shearer, 80, one of Hollywood's most popular actresses in the 1920s and 1930s and Academy Award winner for her role in the 1929 film "The Divorcee," died of pneumonia June 12 at the...
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Feb 8, 2022 · Then Thalberg died of pneumonia at age 37 in 1936; he had suffered from a weak heart his whole life. Shearer emerged from mourning after a year and a half and went on to make six more films for MGM under a new contract, even though she sued the studio to make sure Thalberg was still receiving his producer percentages, going public with her ...
Thalberg died of a second heart attack in September, 1936, at age 37. Norma wanted to retire, but MGM more-or-less forced her into a six-picture contract. David O. Selznick offered her the part of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939) , but public objection to her cross-eyed stare killed the deal.
