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Linda Darnell was an American stage, television, and film actor. Born Monetta Eloyse Darnell in Dallas, Texas, she began her work period in 1939. She was a citizen of the United States and spoke English.
Darnell was married to John Peverell Marley. She died in Glenview in 1965 from accidental death, ending her professional career that same year.
She received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She is recognized in the Hollywood Walk of Fame collection.
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Film & TV
Dallas, Texas, USA
Linda Darnell (October 16, 1923 – April 10, 1965) was an American film actress. Darnell was a model as a child, and progressed to theater and film acting as an adolescent. At the encouragement of her mother, she made her first film in 1939, and appeared in supporting roles in big budget films for 20th Century Fox throughout the 1940s. She rose to fame with co-starring roles opposite Tyrone Power…
Known for
- Marilyn, dernières séances — archive footage2008
- Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel — Self (Archive Footage)1999
- Showbiz Goes to War — (archive footage)1982
- Black Spurs — Sadie1965
- Burke's Law — Monica Crenshaw1963
- 77 Sunset Strip — Zina Felice1958
- Zero Hour! — Ellen Stryker1957
- Homeward Borne — Meg Lyttleton1957
- Wagon Train — Dora Gray Fogelberry1957
- Dakota Incident — Amy Clarke1956
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Key facts
- Born
- Monetta Eloyse Darnell , ( 1923-10-16 ) October 16, 1923, Dallas, Texas , U.S.
- Died
- April 10, 1965 (1965-04-10) (aged 41), Chicago, Illinois , U.S.
- Resting place
- Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania , U.S.
- Education
- Sunset High School
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 1939–1965
- Known for
- Forever Amber Unfaithfully Yours A Letter to Three Wives
- Spouses
- Peverell Marley ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1943 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1951 ) Phillip Liebmann ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1954 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1955 ) Merle Roy Robertson ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1957 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1963 )
- Awards
- Hollywood Walk of Fame , Six Photoplay Awards
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Linda
- Family name
- Darnell
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Dallas
- Place of death
- Glenview
- Spouse
- John Peverell Marley
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- Western
- Official website
- lindadarnell.com
- Image
- Linda Darnell - publicity.JPG
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- Linda Darnell
- date of birth
- 1923-10-16
- date of death
- 1965-04-10
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- Linda Darnell
- manner of death
- accidental death
- name in native language
- Linda Darnell
- start of work period
- 1939-00-00
- birth name
- Monetta Eloyse Darnell
- end of work period
- 1965-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Linda Darnell (born Monetta Eloyse Darnell; October 16, 1923 – April 10, 1965) was an American actress. Darnell progressed from modelling as a child to acting in theatre and film. At the encouragement of her mother, she made her first film in 1939, and appeared in both lead and supporting roles in big-budget films for 20th Century Fox throughout the 1940s. She co-starred with Tyrone Power in four films, including the classic The Mark of Zorro (1940). Her biggest commercial success was the controversial Forever Amber (1947), an adaptation of the best-selling novel of the 1940s and Fox's biggest hit of 1947. She won critical acclaim for her work in Summer Storm (1944), Hangover Square (1945), Fallen Angel (1945), Unfaithfully Yours (1948), A Letter to Three Wives (1949), and No Way Out (1950).
Early life
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