Florence Eldridge
American actress in theatre and film
Born
September 5th, 1901
123 years ago
Died
1988
37 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Active in film and theatre, this actress appeared in notable productions from the 1920s through the 1950s. Gained recognition for performances in 'The Eternal Road' and 'The Last Letter'. Worked with prominent figures in the industry and contributed to various stage productions. Served as a prominent figure in the dramatic arts during her career.
Performed in 'The Eternal Road'
Starred in 'The Last Letter'
Appeared in 'The Great Gatsby'
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