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Jeanne Eagels

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Jeanne Eagels

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Also known as Amelia Jeanne Eagles, Eugenia Eagles

American actress (1890–1929)

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Jeanne Eagels was an American stage and film actor. Born in Kansas City on June 26, 1890, she began her work period in 1913. She was a female human who worked in the acting department.

Eagels died by suicide in New York City on October 3, 1929. She was buried in Kansas. During her career, she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.

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Film & TV

Born into a poor family in Kansas, Eagles ran off to join a traveling theatrical company at age 12, landed in New York, remade herself, became a chorine and a Ziegfeld Girl, studied acting and became a sought after theatrical name. As her heavy schedule – which soon included silent films – began to weigh on her, she self-medicated with pills, alcohol and possibly harder stuff. Soon, after dozens…

Known for

  • The Letter — Leslie Crosbie1929
  • Jealousy — Yvonne1929
  • Man, Woman and Sin — Vera Worth1927
  • The Madonna of the Slums1919
  • The Cross Bearer — Liane de Merode1918
  • Under False Colors — Countess Olga1917
  • The Fires of Youth — Billy's Sister1917
  • The World and the Woman — Mary - A Woman of the Streets1916
  • The House of Fear — Grace Cramp1915
  • A Lesson in Bridge — Mrs. Willis1914

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Jeanne
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Kansas City
Place of death
New York City
Occupation
actor
Official website
www.jeanneeagels.com
Image
Jeanne Eagels in The Wonderful Thing.jpg
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Commons category
Jeanne Eagels
date of birth
1890-06-26
date of death
1929-10-03
manner of death
Suicide
start of work period
1913-00-00
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