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(Barbara M. Brantingham)
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| 26 September 20 |
is born in Long Beach, California. Her mother's maiden name is Grim.
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attends Polytechnic High School and Long Beach City College
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by representing the city of Long Beach on a float in the Tournament of Roses Parade and by having her picture in the papers, she's discovered for movies
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| 44 |
suffers a minor nervous breakdown while filming Till We Meet Again
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| 2 April 45 |
marries Dr. Eugene J. Czukor, the eminent naturopathic physician who treated her after her breakdown. He's 48; she's 24. The will have a son and a daughter. Another daughter and a son die, the latter from crib death.
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| 2 June 47 |
her son Theodore Britton, "Teddy," is born in Los Angeles
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| 13 November 51 |
her daughter Christine Eugenia, "Chris," is born in Los Angeles
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| 51 |
is on Broadway with Getting Married
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| 1 June 53 |
her son Dwight Timothy is born in Los Angeles. He will die two days later from crib death.
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| 56 |
returns to Broadway with Wake Up Darling
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| 61 |
is on Broadway again with How to Make a Man
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is on the board of directors of the American Foundation of Religion and Psychiatry, where her husband is on the staff
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works for 12 years at a reported $100,000 per year for Revlon as its spokeswoman on TV
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| 16/17 January 80 |
as Barbara Czukor, she dies of cancer at age 59 in her New York City home. Surviving are her husband, Dr. E. J. Czukor, a son, and a daughter. Czukor will die at age 92 in 1989 in New York City.
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Sources: Movie Stars of the '40s by David Ragan, Hollywood Players: The Forties by James Robert Parish, The Film Encyclopedia by Ephraim Katz, www.Ancestry.com
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