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Oberon married Italian-born industrialist Bruno Pagliai in 1957, adopted two children with him and lived in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico. In 1973, Oberon met then 36-year-old Dutch actor Robert Wolders while they filmed Interval. Oberon divorced Pagliai and married Wolders, who was 25 years her junior, in 1975.
Jul 28, 2017 · After divorcing Ballard, Oberon later married a wealthy older Italian-born, Mexican businessman with whom she adopted two children; in 1975 she wed younger actor Robert Wolders, who was later...
Birth name. Estelle Merle O'Brien Thompson. Nicknames. Obie. Queenie. Height. 5′ 2″ (1.57 m) Mini Bio. Estelle Merle Thompson was born in India on February 19, 1911 of Welsh and Ceylonese (now Sri Lankan) descent. She was educated in that country until the age of 17, when she left for London.
- February 19, 1911
- November 23, 1979
Mar 8, 2023 · Oberon was, in fact, the child of her then 12-year-old half-sister, Constance. Oberon seemed to have some sense of the pitfalls of her blurry identity from a young age, growing up in poverty...
However, Merle was raised by Charlotte as her younger daughter and as younger sister of Constance. Merle’s birth certificate lists Arthur Thompson as her father with the first name misspelt as ‘Arther’. Later Constance married Alexander Soares and together had four children, Stanislaus, Harry, Edna and Douglas.
Jan 27, 2023 · The actress — who was married four times and had two children — had more than 50 screen credits to her name before retiring from acting following a final film role in the 1973 romantic drama...
While her husband was frequently away on business, Oberon doted on her children and ran her two households with a military precision that frequently strained those who worked for her. While she bloomed as an international hostess, she made fewer and fewer films.
