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Norma Shearer

Norma ShearerAKA Edith Norma Shearer

Born: 10-Aug-1902
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died: 12-Jun-1983
Location of death: Woodland Hills, CA
Cause of death: Pneumonia
Remains: Buried, Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, CA

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Divorcee

Father: Andrew Shearer (d. 1930)
Mother: Edith Shearer (b. 1873, d. 2-Jul-1958)
Sister: Athole Shearer (b. 20-Nov-1900, d. 17-Mar-1985)
Brother: Douglas Shearer (sound director, b. 17-Nov-1899, d. 5-Jan-1971)
Husband: Irving Thalberg (film producer, m. 29-Sep-1927, d. 1936, two children)
Son: Irving Jr. (b. 1930)
Daughter: Katherine (b. 1935)
Husband: Martin Arrouge (ski instructor, m. 1942, until her death)
Boyfriend: Mickey Rooney
Boyfriend: George Raft

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
    Oscar for Best Actress 1930 for The Divorcee
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6638 Hollywood Blvd.
    Naturalized US Citizen 1931
    Scottish Ancestry Paternal
    Risk Factors: Smoking, Alzheimer's

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Her Cardboard Lover (Jun-1942) · Consuelo Croyden
    We Were Dancing (30-Apr-1942) · Victoria Anastasia Wilomirska
    Escape (31-Oct-1940)
    The Women (1-Sep-1939) · Mrs. Stephen Haines
    Idiot's Delight (27-Jan-1939) · Irene
    Marie Antoinette (8-Jul-1938) · Marie Antoinette
    Romeo and Juliet (20-Aug-1936) · Juliet
    The Barretts of Wimpole Street (8-Sep-1934) · Elizabeth Barrett
    Riptide (30-Mar-1934)
    Strange Interlude (30-Dec-1932) · Nina Leeds
    Private Lives (12-Dec-1931) · Amanda Prynne
    A Free Soul (20-Jun-1931) · Jan Ashe
    Strangers May Kiss (4-Apr-1931)
    Let Us Be Gay (11-Jul-1930)
    The Divorcee (19-Apr-1930) · Jerry
    Their Own Desire (27-Dec-1929) · Lucia Marlett
    The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (14-Aug-1929) · Herself
    The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (6-Jul-1929) · Mrs. Cheyney
    A Lady of Chance (1-Dec-1928) · Dolly
    The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (21-Sep-1927) · Kathi
    Lady of the Night (23-Feb-1925)
    He Who Gets Slapped (2-Nov-1924) · Consuelo


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