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Priscilla Lane
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American actress (1915–1995)
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Priscilla Lane was an American actor who worked as a stage and film performer. She was a member of the Lane Sisters, which included her siblings Rosemary Lane, Lola Lane, and Leota Lane. Her professional career began in 1937 and ended in 1948. During this period, she was employed by Warner Bros. Entertainment. She spoke and wrote in English and French.
Lane was born in Indianola, Iowa, on June 12, 1915. She died of lung cancer on April 4, 1995, in Andover. Her death was classified as natural causes. She was buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Lane had four children.
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Film & TV
Indianola, Iowa, USA
Priscilla Lane (born Priscilla Mullican) was an American actress, and the youngest of the Lane Sisters of singers and actresses. She is best remembered for her roles in the films The Roaring Twenties (1939) co-starring with James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart; Saboteur (1942), an Alfred Hitchcock film in which she plays the heroine, and Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), in which she portrays Cary Grant's…
Known for
- Movie Trailer — Herself1950
- Bodyguard — Doris Brewster1948
- Fun on a Weekend — Nancy Crane1947
- Arsenic and Old Lace — Elaine Harper Brewster1944
- The Meanest Man in the World — Janie Brown1943
- Stars on Horseback1943
- Saboteur — Pat Martin1942
- Silver Queen — Coralie Adams1942
- Blues in the Night — Ginger 'Character' Powell1941
- Million Dollar Baby — Pamela McAllister1941
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Key facts
- Born
- Priscilla Mullican , ( 1915-06-12 ) June 12, 1915, Indianola, Iowa , U.S.
- Died
- April 4, 1995 (1995-04-04) (aged 79), Andover, Massachusetts , U.S.
- Years active
- 1937–1948, 1958
- Height
- 5 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (159 cm)
- Spouses
- Oren W. Haglund ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1939 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1941 ) Joseph A. Howard ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1942 ; died 1976 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Part of
- Lane Sisters
- Given name
- Priscilla
- Family name
- Lane
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Indianola
- Place of death
- Andover
- Sibling
- Leota Lane
- Occupation
- film actor
- Employer
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Priscilla Lane (1940).tif
- Number of children
- 4
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- Commons category
- Priscilla Lane
- date of birth
- 1915-06-12
- date of death
- 1995-04-04
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- place of burial
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Commons gallery
- Priscilla Lane
- start of work period
- 1937-00-00
- end of work period
- 1948-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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Encyclopedic overview
Priscilla Lane (born Priscilla Mullican; June 12, 1915 – April 4, 1995) was an American actress, and the youngest sibling in the Lane Sisters' family of singers and actresses. She is best remembered for her roles in the films The Roaring Twenties (1939) co-starring with James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart; Saboteur (1942), an Alfred Hitchcock film in which she plays the heroine; and Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), in which she portrays Cary Grant's fiancée and bride.
Early years
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