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Ona Munson. Owena Elizabeth Wolcott, better known as Ona Munson (1903-1955) was an American actress who played Belle Watling in Gone With the Wind (1939). She would later play another Southerner in Lady from Louisiana. On the set of Gone With the Wind, Ona Munson read "The Hussy's Handbook", a humorous guide in line with her promiscuous charater.
Ona Munson was an American film and stage actress. She starred in 9 Broadway productions and 20 feature films in her career, which spanned over 30 years. By the mid-1950s, Munson was suffering from health complications following an unspecified surgical procedure, and frequently was using barbiturates.
Ona Munson at Find a Grave ↑ Some newspaper sources at the time of Munson's death claimed she was 48, indicating a birth year of 1906. [2] However, biographer Axel Nissen notes in his book, Accustomed to Her Face: Thirty-Five Character Actresses of Golden Age Hollywood —citing census records—that Munson was born in 1903. [3]
Munson, Ona (1894–1955)American actress and singer. Born Owena Wolcott, June 16, 1894, in Portland, OR; died Feb 11, 1955, from overdose of sleeping pills in New York, NY; m.
The Ona Munson Collection was received in good condition and consisted of unorganized contracts, photographs, programmes and scrapbooks. The material has been arranged in three series. Duplicates have been removed from the collection. 1. BIOGRAPHY. Ona. Munson was. born June 16, 1906 in Portland, Oregon.
Ona Munson News. It's been almost 78 years since the Academy Award-winning movie, "Gone With the Wind," premiered, yet the 1939 film classic starring Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable remains one of ...
Ona Munson (born Owena Elizabeth Wolcott; June 16, 1903 – February 11, 1955) was an American film and stage actress. She starred in nine Broadway productions and 20 feature films in her career, which spanned over 30 years. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, Munson began her stage career in New York theater in 1919 ...
