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is born in Andover, Massachusetts, to Mr. and Mrs. John D. Henderson. Her grandfather is County Commissioner John Henderson.
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makes her Broadway debut as Wendy in Peter Pan, starring Jean Arthur and Boris Karloff
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is a Theatre World Award winner, for her performance in Peter Pan
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| c. 50 |
marries Robert Brodsky in New York
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her parents live on Meacham Street in Williamstown, Massachusetts
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| November 51 |
returns to the stage, joining the National Theatre Company cast of The Moon is Blue in Washington, D.C., replacing Coleen Gray in the leading feminine role
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is on stage in The Moon is Blue when spotted by a Universal-International talent scout
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| January 52 |
she and her ex-mate, Robert Brodsky, coo again over long-distance. Columnist Water Winchell expects them to remerge.
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| Summer 52 |
she and Brodsky separate
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| December 53 |
checks into Las Vegas to establish a six-week residence for a divorce from Brodsky
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| December 54 |
is okay after minor surgery
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| April 55 |
is said to be Frank Sinatra’s real insomnia
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| June 55 |
she and Peggy Connelly are Frank Sinatra's new girls for every other night. She is Peter Lawford's girlfriend on his television show.
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| September 56 |
replaces Kathryn Grant, the new love interest of Bing Crosby, in a television film scheduled to start September 11. There are marriage rumors, but Kathryn doesn’t answer her phone.
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| Christmas 56 |
spends the holidays with her parents in Williamstown. While there, two of her films, The Naked Hills and Canyon River, are shown in local theaters.
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| July 57 |
is reported a coosome at Ciro’s with dancer-actor Gene Nelson
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| July 58 |
flies to Las Vegas to catch Duke Lloyd’s performance in Ed Sullivan’s act at the Desert Inn. Duke is Harold Lloyd’s son.
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| 7 September 61 |
marries actor Robert Ivers. He's 26; she's 32.
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| 26 May 62 |
her daughter Mallory Anne is born in Los Angeles. She will become A&E Television Networks managing producer Mallory Cangialosi and die at age 43 in Westport, Connecticut, in 2005.
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| 14 August 63 |
her daughter Alenda Michael is born in Los Angeles
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| 72 |
moves with her family to Yakima, Washington
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| 23 November 87 |
as Marcia Prestlien, she dies at age 58 in Yakima, Washington. Her husband and her two daughters survive. Ivers will die at age 68 in 2003 in Yakima, Washington.
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Sources:
The Berkshire Evening Eagle, Chronicle-Telegram, The Lethbridge Herald, Humboldt Standard, The Zanesville Signal, Pottswtown Mercury, Motion Picture, The Post-Standard, Syracuse Herald-Journal, The Lancaster Eagle-Gazette, Picture Show Annual 1955, www.Ancestry.com |
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