Lynne Overman
American actor and singer in film and theatre
Born
September 19th, 1887
138 years ago
Died
1943
82 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor and singer engaged in both film and stage performances. Appeared in productions such as 'The Great Ziegfeld' and 'The Music Man'. Contributed to recordings and performances, showcasing vocal talents alongside acting abilities. Worked in Hollywood during the 1930s and 1940s, gaining recognition for distinctive roles, primarily in musical films. Also involved in various theatrical performances, adding depth to theatrical interpretations. Continued to perform throughout the mid-20th century, earning respect in the entertainment community.
Appeared in 'The Great Ziegfeld'
Starred in 'The Music Man'
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