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Sep 26, 1987 · Mary Astor, who had a delicate beauty, extraordinary grace and a compelling acting style in more than 100 movies over 45 years, died early yesterday of complications from emphysema at the...
Before Helen Langhanke died of a heart ailment in January 1947, Astor said she sat in the hospital room with her mother, who was delirious and did not know her, and she listened quietly as her mother told her all about terrible, selfish Lucile, referring to Astor by her birth name.
Mary Astor, whose piercing eyes and finely honed features made her the quintessential star to one generation of Americans and whose portrayals of mature but flawed women kept her fame bright...
Sep 25, 1987 · Sept. 25, 1987 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Mary Astor, whose piercing eyes and finely honed features made her the essential star to one generation of Americans and whose portrayals of...
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Sep 21, 2024 · Mary Astor (born May 3, 1906, Quincy, Ill., U.S.—died September 25, 1987, Woodland Hills, Calif.) was an American motion-picture and stage actress noted for her delicate, classic beauty and a renowned profile that earned her the nickname “The Cameo Girl.”.
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Astor, Mary (1906–1987) Urbane American actress, best known for her courtroom battle for child custody and her role as Brigid O'Shaughnessy in The Maltese Falcon. Born Lucile Vasconcellos Langhanke in Quincy, Illinois, on May 3, 1906; died of complications from emphysema on September 25, 1987, in Los Angeles, California;daughter of Otto ...
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Jul 25, 2021 · Mary Astor, whose piercing eyes and finely honed features made her a star to one generation of Americans and whose portrayals of mature but flawed women kept her popular with another, died Friday...