Magda Foy
American child actress, notable for roles
Born
July 13th, 1905
119 years ago
Died
2000
25 years ago — 95 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Active during the early 20th century, a child actress appeared in silent films and early sound movies. Gained recognition for performances in 'The Kid' and 'Little Lord Fauntleroy'. Established a presence in the entertainment industry at a young age. Career spanned several years, contributing to the film landscape of the time.
Appeared in 'The Kid'
Starred in 'Little Lord Fauntleroy'
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