Paulette Goddard: American actress (1910–1990)
Paulette Goddard (born Marion Levy; June 3, 1910 – April 23, 1990) was an American actress and model.
She was known as one of the Ziegfeld Girl.
Paulette Goddard | |
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 Goddard in 1947 | |
| Born | Marion Levy June 3, 1910 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | April 23, 1990 (aged 79) Ronco sopra Ascona, Ticino, Switzerland |
| Cause of death | Heart failure caused by emphysema |
| Resting place | Ronco Village Cemetery, Ticino, Switzerland |
| Nationality | American |
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| Years active | 1926–1972 |
| Spouse(s) | Edgar James (m. 1927; div. 1932) Charlie Chaplin (m. 1936; div. 1942) Burgess Meredith (m. 1944; div. 1949) Erich Maria Remarque (m. 1958; died 1970) |
She became a major star of Paramount Pictures in the 1940s. Her most known movies were her first major role, as Charlie Chaplin's leading lady in Modern Times, and Chaplin's movie The Great Dictator.
She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in So Proudly We Hail! (1943).
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