Martha Stewart (actress)

Martha Stewart
Born Martha Ruth Stewart Haworth
(1922-10-07) October 7, 1922
Bardwell, Kentucky, U.S.
Residence California
Other names Martha Shelley
Occupation Actress, singer (retired)
Years active 1946–1964
Home town Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Spouse(s)
Joe E. Lewis
(m. 1946; div. 1948)

George O'Hanlon
(m. 1949; div. 1952)

David Shelley
(m. 1952; his death 1982)
Children 3

Martha Stewart (born October 7, 1922) is a retired American singer and film, television and musical theatre actress.

Life

Martha Ruth Stewart Haworth was born in Bardwell, Kentucky and raised in Brooklyn, New York. She was a singer before becoming a film and television actress. She made one appearance on Broadway in a musical, Park Avenue (1946). She retired from acting in 1964. She was married to singer-comedian Joe E. Lewis for two years; the marriage ended in divorce in 1948.

She married twice more. She had three children, one of whom, singer David Shelley, predeceased her. Despite rumors that she had died in 2012, Stewart is still alive as of October 2018, aged 96, living in California under the name Martha Shelley.[1]

Filmography

Year Title Role
1945 Doll Face Frankie Porter
1946 Johnny Comes Flying Home Ann Cummings
1947 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now Lulu Madison
Daisy Kenyon Mary Angelus
1948 Are You with It? Bunny La Fleur
1950 In a Lonely Place Mildred Atkinson
Convicted Bertie Williams
1952 Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick Soubrette
1964 Surf Party Pauline Lowell

Television credits

References

  1. ↑ Andre Soares. "Martha Stewart Still Alive?", altfg.com; accessed February 26, 2016.
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