Martha Greenhouse
American actress known for 'The Enchanted'
Born
June 14th, 1921
104 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, celebrated for contributions to film and television, particularly in the mid-20th century. Gained recognition for the lead role in 'The Enchanted', which showcased her acting skills and versatility. Appeared in various television shows and films during a prolific career, making substantial contributions to the entertainment industry. Her performances in stage productions also highlighted her talent and dedication to the craft of acting.
Starred in 'The Enchanted'
Performed in several stage productions
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