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Norma Shearer. Actress: The Divorcee. She won a beauty contest at age fourteen. In 1920 her mother, Edith Shearer, took Norma and her sister Athole Shearer (Mrs. Howard Hawks) to New York. Ziegfeld rejected her for his "Follies," but she got work as an extra in several movies. She spent much money on eye doctor's services trying to correct her cross-eyed stare caused by a muscle weakness ...
8 de feb. de 2022 · Forgotten Hollywood: Norma Shearer. February 8, 2022. —. Meher Tatna. Florenz Ziegfeld turned her down for a role in his Follies because he said she was too short, had fat legs, crooked teeth, and a wandering eye. She wasn’t the most good-looking or talented hopeful to want a career in the movies. Yet by dint of perseverance and ...
10 de nov. de 2015 · As for Mrs. Miniver, it ended up as one of the decade’s biggest blockbusters. Besides, it solidified Greer Garson ’s stardom, earned her a Best Actress Oscar, and turned her into the newly crowned Queen of MGM. Older Norma Shearer ca. 1960s. In the early 1940s, she turned down ‘Mrs. Miniver,’ which won Greer Garson the 1942 Best Actress ...
8 de abr. de 2021 · Norma Shearer is on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the US and also Canada’s Walk of Fame, all thanks to her achievements in the motion picture industry. Sadly, Shearer died in 1983 from pneumonia, just as her first husband, Irving Thalberg, had.
Norma Shearer. Medía 1’55. Estrella del cine de Hollywood de los años 20 y 30, Edith Norma Shearer nació 10 de agosto del año 1902 en la ciudad canadiense de Montreal. Era hija de un constructor de origen escocés llamado Andrew Shearer y de Edith Fisher. Tuvo un hermano llamado Douglas y una hermana de nombre Athole.
14 de jun. de 1983 · Norma Shearer, one of the famed Hollywood stars of the 20's and 30's, died of bronchial pneumonia Sunday at the Motion Picture and Television Country Hospital in Woodland Hills, Calif., a hospital ...
31 de ene. de 2013 · Norma Shearer, the daughter of a wealthy Montréal businessman, landed her debut role at MGM in 1920 after a successful modelling career in New York City. Although elegant and goodlooking, she was not the most beautiful woman on the MGM lot nor the best actress, but a fortuitous marriage to legendary MGM producer Irving Thalberg helped her to become one of the studio's leading ladies.
