Marjorie Rambeau
Marjorie Rambeau ( born July 15, 1889 in San Francisco, California, USA, † July 6, 1970 in Palm Springs, California ) was an American film and theater actress.
Life
Marjorie Rambeau stood since the age of twelve on stage, and was promoted in the 1910s and 1920s to become a sought - Broadway actress, who until April 1917 was, for example, from September 1916, 286 times for the piece Cheating Cheaters of Max Marcin on stage. In 1917 she made her film debut in The Greater Woman. After a few more strips they initially returned to the theater to begin with the advent of sound film a second career. She was nominated twice for Best Supporting Actress Oscar: 1940 for her performance as a prostitute and mother of Ginger Rogers in Primrose Path and 1953 for her portrayal of movie mother of Joan Crawford in the heart of the fever.
Away from show business led Rambeau a tracked the fate of life. Due to some traffic accidents, in which they had been involved, their health had suffered so that she retired into private life at the end of the 1950s. She was married three times, including with the author Willard Mack. Today, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame to the actress.