Edith Fellows
American actress, child star of 1930s
Born
May 20th, 1923
102 years ago
Died
June 26th, 2011
14 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Starred in 'The Little Princess'
Featured in 'The Last of Mrs. Cheyney'
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