Isabel Jewell
Isabel Jewell ( born July 19, 1907 in Shoschoni, Wyoming, † April 5, 1972 in Los Angeles, California ) was an American actress.
Life and work
From their home in the Midwest of the United States Jewell went to Broadway in 1930 to work as Schauspierin. She got good reviews for their performances soon, as in the pieces Up Pops the Devil and Blessed Event. Her film debut was in 1932 in the film adaptation of Blessed Event with Lee Tracy and Mary Brian in the lead roles, but without a mention in the credits. In the 1930s, Jewell became a successful Supporting Actress, which was often used in the role of bad girl. So she portrayed gangsters as brides in Manhattan Melodrama and murder in a nightclub. Even otherwise, Jewell played almost always dishonorable women, such as their two most famous roles as a prostitute Gloria In of Shangri -La on the side of Ronald Colman and in their small appearance in Gone with the Wind, in which her character a with a Yankee overseer affair.
Beginning of the 1940s were Jewells small roles and she came increasingly out only in B- movies about small roles. The rest of her career, she only appeared occasionally in films and television. An interesting Attention success came in 1972 with the semi-documentary biography Ciao! Manhattan about Edie Sedgwick, but Jewell died in the year of publication at the age of 64 years. Her two marriages with Paul Marion and Owen Crump were divorced, whether they had children is unknown. Isabel Jewell has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.