Gone With the Wind
1940
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Ona Munson | Legacy Project Chicago. Ona Munson - Nominee. 1903 - 1955. Born Owena Wolcott in Portland, Oregon on June 16, 1903, Ona Munson was dancing in the original chorus of George White’s Sandals by the time she was 16. After work in vaudeville, her first taste of fame was in the original stage production of No, No Nanette.
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.
Ona Munson (June 16, 1903 – February 11, 1955) was an American actress perhaps best known for her portrayal of prostitute Belle Watling in Gone with the Wind (1939). She first came to fame on Broadway as the singing and dancing ingenue in the original production of No, No, Nanette.
A Face in the Crowd: Ona Munson. Gone with the Wind. Two brothel madams (or as close as Hollywood dared get to them), one a lurid gash of pornographic pink throbbing against William Cameron Menzies’ mourning-black backdrop of charred Atlanta, the other an alabaster insect queen from the depraved Far East, her hair shellacked into preposterous ...
Stars. Film: North side of the 6200 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Actress Born June 16, 1906 in Portland, OR. Died Feb. 11, 1955 of suicide in New York, NY. O na Munson skyrocketed to fame...
Ona Munson, actress, who in private life was the wife of Eugene Berman, artist and designer, was found dead yesterday in their apartment at 225 West Eighty-sixth Street.
Most famous for her flamboyant screen performance as Belle Whatling in "Gone With the Wind," Ona Munson won plaudits in vaudeville, on stage as the lead in "No, No, Nanette," and comedies such as "Manhattan Mary" and "Hold Everything," in radio as Lorelei Kilbourne co-starring with Edward G. Robinson in the series "Big Town," in dramas such as "...
