1909-05-16 Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Margaret Brooke Sullavan (May 16, 1909 – January 1, 1960) was an American actress. Sullavan started her career on the stage in 1929. In 1933 she caught the attention of movie director John M. Stahl and had her debut on the screen that same year in Only Yesterday. Margaret Sullavan preferred working on the stage and did only 16 movies. She retired from the screen in the early forties, but returned in 1950 to make her last movie, No Sad Songs For Me (1950), in which she plays a woman who is dying of cancer. For the rest of her career she would only appear on the stage. Sullavan was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Three Comrades (1938). She died of an overdose of barbiturates on January 1, New Year's Day, 1960, at the age of 50. Description above from the Wikipedia article Margaret Sullavan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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James Stewart: A Wonderful Life | Self (archive footage) | 1988-11-22 |
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Hollywood: The Selznick Years | 'Rebecca' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1961-12-31 |
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No Sad Songs for Me | Mary Scott | 1950-04-27 |
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Cry 'Havoc' | Lieutenant Smith | 1943-11-23 |
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Joan Crawford's Home Movies | Self | 1942-01-01 |
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So Ends Our Night | Ruth Holland | 1941-02-27 |
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Appointment for Love | Jane Alexander | 1941-10-31 |
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Back Street | Ray Smith | 1941-02-07 |
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The Mortal Storm | Freya Roth | 1940-06-20 |
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The Shop Around the Corner | Klara Novak | 1940-01-12 |
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The Shining Hour | Judy Linden | 1938-11-18 |
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The Shopworn Angel | Daisy Heath | 1938-07-15 |
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Three Comrades | Patricia Hollmann | 1938-06-02 |
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The Moon's Our Home | Cherry Chester / Sarah Brown | 1936-04-10 |
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Next Time We Love | Cicely | 1936-01-30 |
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The Good Fairy | Luisa Ginglebuscher | 1935-02-18 |
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So Red the Rose | Valette Bedford | 1935-12-20 |
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Little Man, What Now? | Lammchen | 1934-06-04 |
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Only Yesterday | Mary Lane | 1933-11-01 |
