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Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California. Occupation. Actress. Years active. 1930s–1940s. Spouse. Abby Berlin. Iris Meredith (born Iris Shunn; [1] June 3, 1915 – January 22, 1980) was a B-movie actress of the 1930s and 1940s film era. She starred mostly in heroine roles, in westerns .
Iris is best remembered for her work at Columbia Pictures. She was the female lead in three serials: THE SPIDER'S WEB (Columbia, 1938) with Warren Hull; OVERLAND WITH KIT CARSON (Columbia, 1939) with Bill Elliott; and THE GREEN ARCHER (Columbia, 1940) with Victor Jory.
June 3rd, 1915 — January 22nd, 1980. Above: Iris Meredith in a publicity still for the 1939 Columbia B-film Those High Grey Walls. B-western and chapterplay heroine Iris Meredith was not only exceptionally lovely, but was also a subtly expressive actress who could convey a range of emotions with a mere look or a single soft-spoken line of ...
Iris Meredith. Actress: The Green Archer. Attractive blond leading lady of second features in the 1930's and 40's, who had enough charm and charisma to have merited a better career. Her exploits as a western heroine paled in comparison to her real life battles, which began when she lost both her parents while in her early teens.
Blonde Iris Meredith (née Shunn), a former Goldwyn Girl, was beautiful and talented enough to have risen to the top at her studio, Columbia Pictures. Instead, she became typecast as a B-Western heroine, albeit one of the best and busiest in history.
Iris Meredith (June 3, 1915 in Sioux City, Iowa – January 22, 1980) was a B-movie actress of the 1930s and 1940s film era. She starred mostly in heroine roles, in westerns. Born as Marie Shunn, Meredith began her film career in the early 1930s, often starring in film serials while on contract with Columbia Pictures.
American actress. Name variations: Iris Shunn. Born June 3, 1915, in Sioux City, IA; died Jan 22, 1980, in Los Angeles, CA; children: daughter.
