Isabel Jewell
American actress known for 'Gone with the Wind'
Born
July 19th, 1907
118 years ago
Died
April 5th, 1972
53 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and singer, performed in numerous films and television series during the mid-20th century. Gained recognition for roles in classic films such as 'Gone with the Wind' and 'The Barrets of Wimpole Street.' Appeared in various productions on Broadway and in radio dramas, showcasing versatile talents in performance arts. Continued to act through the 1950s and 1960s, contributing to the entertainment landscape of the time.
Starred in 'Gone with the Wind'
Appeared in 'The Barrets of Wimpole Street'
Performed in multiple Broadway shows
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