Magda Foy

American child actress, notable for roles

Magda Foy - American child actress, notable for roles
Born

July 13th, 1905
120 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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