Eleanor Lynn (October 29, 1916 – December 26, 1996) was an American actress who was known for both movies and theater. Her films include The Magician's Daughter (1938),[1] Fugitives for a Night (1938)[2] and As Husbands Go (1933).[3][4][5] She left Hollywood to star in the Broadway production of the Clifford Odets play Rocket to the Moon (1938),[6] as a member of the Group Theatre in New York City.
Eleanor Lynn | |
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| Born | October 29, 1916 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | December 26, 1996 (aged 80) Kinderhook, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | Morris Helprin |
| Children | Mark Helprin |
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1934 | As Husbands Go | Peggy Sykes | |
| 1937 | You're Only Young Once | Geraldine 'Jerry' Lane | |
| 1938 | The First Hundred Years | Receptionist | Uncredited |
| 1938 | Hold That Kiss | Theatre Cashier | Uncredited |
| 1938 | The Shopworn Angel | Sally | |
| 1938 | Fugitives for a Night | Ann Wray |
References
edit- ^ DVD Talk
- ^ Nugent, Frank S. (September 21, 1938). "Movie Review - Fugitives for a Night - The Screen; The Hollywood Stooge Is Investigated by RKO-Radio In 'Fugitives for a Night' at the Rialto". The New York Times. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
- ^ People.com
- ^ Harvard Magazine
- ^ Philly.com
- ^ Google Books
External links
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