Miriam Jacqueline Snitzer (October 6, 1922 – September 6, 1966),[1] also known as Miriam Snitzer Clark, was an American actress.[2]
Miriam Snitzer | |
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 Photo of Miriam Snitzer from 1940 Beverly Hills High School yearbook | |
| Born | October 6, 1922 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | September 6, 1966 (aged 43) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Other names | Miriam Snitzer Clark |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | Joseph C. Clark (m.1961) |
Life
editSnitzer was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on October 6, 1922, to Marie Donahue Snitzer[3][4] and Louis A. Snitzer, a Hollywood agent[5][6] who represented such clients as actor Buster Crabbe.[7] She had two brothers, James G. Snitzer, who would become an actor and later die in combat during World War II,[2][6] and Louis T. Snitzer.[3]
During her youth the Snitzer family lived in Cincinnati.[1][3] They eventually moved to Los Angeles and developed strong ties to the Hollywood film industry. The Snitzers resided on Benedict Canyon Road in Beverly Hills, California.[6] Snitzer appeared in numerous films, including the 1947 production, Easy Come, Easy Go. [8]
In December 1961 Snitzer married Joseph C. Clark, more than ten years her elder.[9] Snitzer died on 6 September 1966 in California.[1][5] She is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, in Culver City, California.[5] Just two months after her death, her father Louis died.[10]
References
edit- ^ a b c Place: Los Angeles; Date: 6 Sep 1966; Social Security: 562189124. Ancestry.com. California Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
- ^ a b Truitt, Evelyn Mack (1977). Who was who on screen. New York: Bowker. pp. 429–430. 9780835209144.
- ^ a b c Year: 1930; Census Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: 1811; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 485; Image: 766.0. Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.
- ^ Mother's name appears as Marie in 1920 Census.Year: 1920;Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 3, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: T625_1389; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 477. Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.
- ^ a b c "Obituary 1 -- No Title". Los Angeles Times. 11 September 1966. pp. B8.
- ^ a b c "Services List Casualties". Los Angeles Times. 19 April 1945. pp. A1.
- ^ Vermilye, Jerry (2008). Buster Crabbe: A Biofilmography. Jefferson: McFarland. p. 29. ISBN 978-0-7864-3605-7.
- ^ "Filmography for Miriam Snitzer". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 19 June 2009.
- ^ State of California. California Marriage Index, 1960-1985. Microfiche. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. Ancestry.com. California Marriage Index, 1960-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
- ^ Place: Los Angeles; Date: 17 Nov 1966; Social Security: 562073866. Ancestry.com. California Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.