Dorothy DeBorba
Dorothy DeBorba, even Dorothy de Borba, ( born March 28, 1925 in Los Angeles, California, † June 2, 2010 in Walnut Creek, California ) was an American child actress.
Life
Dorothy DeBorba was born under the name Dorothy Adelle DeBorba. Her mother Lillian was DeBorba actress, singer and dancer, her father a drummer in the Paul Whiteman band.
DeBorba was as a child actress in the long, produced by Hal Roach U.S. entertainment series The Little Rascals known. She played there in the sound film era of the series from 1930 to 1933, the role of the girl Dorothy. DeBorba was five years old when she stood for the first time for The Little Rascals front of the camera. She played in a total of 24 episodes with the series of Pups is Pups (1930 ) to Mush and Milk ( 1933).
Your nickname in the Roach Studios was "Echo ", though this name was never used in the series. In the series, she had light brown hair that was usually styled to ringlets. The role she had allegedly received therefore by Hal Roach, because she could cry on command.
In 1933, she was still playing in the movie bombshell a girl from the female lead Lola, played by Jean Harlow, gets an autograph that. Then DeBorba ended her film career.
DeBorba graduated from Van Nuys High School in Los Angeles and worked as a secretary at Republic Pictures and as head of office at the Graduate School of Journalism of the University of California, Berkeley later.
DeBorba was married twice. Her first short marriage ended when her husband died. Her second marriage with Ferdinand Max Haber rider ended 1959 with a divorce. She was the mother of two children, a son and a daughter. DeBorba died in a hospital in Walnut Creek from emphysema.