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Edna Mae Durbin (December 4, 1921 – April 17, 2013), known professionally as Deanna Durbin, was a Canadian-born American actress and singer, who moved to the U.S. with her family in infancy. She appeared in musical films in the 1930s and 1940s.
Renamed Deanna Durbin for show business purposes, by age 21 she was the most highly paid female star in the world. Her major motion pictures were Three Smart Girls (1936) , Mad About Music (1938) and That Certain Age (1938) .
Deanna Durbin. Actress: It Started with Eve. The girl who one day would be known as "Winnipeg's Sweetheart" was born at Grace Hospital on December 4, 1921, as Edna Mae Durbin.
May 2, 2013 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Deanna Durbin, a star whose songs and smile made her one of the biggest box office draws of Hollywood's Golden Age with fans that included Winston Churchill, has died. She was 91.
May 1, 2013 · Deanna Durbin, who as a plucky child movie star with a sweet soprano voice charmed American audiences during the Depression and saved Universal Pictures from bankruptcy before she vanished...
May 1, 2013 · Deanna Durbin, one of Hollywood's biggest box-office stars in the 1930s and early '40s, has died aged 91. Her son, Peter H David, made the announcement in a newsletter to her fans, saying she...
May 1, 2013 · Singer-actress Deanna Durbin, who was the highest-paid female star in Hollywood in 1947 but quit the biz the following year at the age of 26, has died, her fan club announced Tuesday.
May 1, 2013 · Deanna Durbin, Depression-era film heroine, singer dead at 91. She was a child star with a striking singing voice who retired from the business in her twenties, but Deanna Durbin, whose death...
May 4, 2013 · Deanna Durbin. Deanna Durbin, born Edna Mae Durbin, actress, singer (born at Winnipeg 4 Dec 1921, died April 2013). Deanna Durbin was born in Winnipeg to English immigrant parents, but was raised from infancy in California. She was blessed with a strong and surprisingly mature voice.
Deanna Durbin. Actress & SInger. 4 December 1921 to 31 March 2013. A hugely popular musical star, Durbin began her career as a teenager enjoying success with films such as Three Smart Girls (1936), One Hundred Men and A Girl (1937), That Certain Age (1938), It Started With Eve (1941) and Can’t Help Singing (1944).
