Natalie Moorhead
| Natalie Moorhead | |
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 Moorhead in 1930 | |
| Born |
Nathalian Morehead July 27, 1901 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died |
October 6, 1992 (aged 91) Montecito, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Calvary Cemetery, Santa Barbara, California |
| Occupation | actress |
| Years active | 1929–1940 |
| Spouse(s) |
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Natalie Moorhead (born Nathalian Morehead[1]; July 27, 1901 – October 6, 1992) was an American film and stage actress of the 1920s and 1930s. She was known for distinctive platinum blond hair.[2]
Career
She began her theatre career on Broadway at the Fulton Theatre playing a bridesmaid in the 1922 play Abie's Irish Rose which broke a record for run of the play, finally closing at the Theatre Republic on October 1, 1927. She then played Sadie in the short run of A Lady in Love at the Lyceum Theatre. She played Lydia Webster in George M. Cohan's 1927 farce Baby Cyclone at Henry Miller's Theatre.
Personal life
On December 21, 1930, Moorhead married director Alan Crosland. She sued him for divorce on July 2, 1935.[3]
Selected filmography
- Thru Different Eyes (1929)
- The Unholy Night (1929)
- The Girl from Havana (1929)
- The Furies (1930)
- The Benson Murder Case (1930)
- Spring Is Here (1930)
- Show Girl in Hollywood (1930)
- The Runaway Bride (1930)
- Manslaughter (1930)
- Shadow of the Law (1930)
- Ladies Must Play (1930)
- Divorce Among Friends (1930)
- Hook, Line and Sinker (1930)
- Hot Curves (1930)
- The Office Wife (1930)
- Captain Thunder (1930)
- Women Men Marry (1931)
- Dance, Fools, Dance (1931) as Della
- Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1931)
- Morals for Women (1931)
- Illicit (1931)
- My Past (1931)
- The Phantom of Paris (1931)
- The Deceiver (1931)
- Maker of Men (1931)
- Discarded Lovers (1932)
- Three Wise Girls (1932)
- The Menace (1932)
- Cross-Examination (film) (1932)
- Love Bound (1932)
- The Stoker (1932)
- The King Murder (1932)
- The Fighting Gentleman (1932)
- Forgotten (1933)
- The Mind Reader (1933)
- Private Detective 62 (1933)
- Corruption (1933)
- Dance Hall Hostess (1933)
- The Big Chance (1933)
- Curtain at Eight (1933)
- Gigolettes of Paris (1933)
- Secret Sinners (1933)
- Long Lost Father' (1934)
- The Thin Man (1934)
- The Curtain Falls (1934)
- Fifteen Wives (1934)
- What Becomes of the Children? (1936)
- The Adventurous Blonde (1937)
- Heart of Arizona (1938)
- The Beloved Brat (1938)
- Lady of the Tropics (1939)
References
- ↑ 1910,1920 census for nathalian morehead. "Ancestry.com".
- ↑ Natalie Moorhead biodata, allmovie.com; accessed November 12, 2016.
- ↑ "Natalie Moorhead Sues for Divorce". The Press Democrat. California, Santa Rosa. United Press. July 3, 1935. p. 1. Retrieved July 29, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
- Natalie Moorhead on IMDb
- Natalie Moorhead at the Internet Broadway Database
- Natalie Moorhead at Find a Grave
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