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Mary Astor
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| Nickname: | The Cameo Girl / Rusty |
| Known for: | The Maltese Falcon, Meet Me in St. Louis, Dodsworth |
| Birth name: | Lucile Vasconcellos Langhanke |
| Birthday: | 3 May 1906, Quincy, Illinois, USA |
| Height: | 5' 6" (1.68 m) |
Trivia
Interred at Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, California, USA. Specific Interment Location: N-L523-5.
Sister-in-law of Howard Hawks, cousin-in-law of Carole Lombard.
In 1959 she penned her frank autobiography, "My Story," which was a best seller, a tell-all in which she openly discussed her battle with alcohol and her failed marriages, but, interestingly, avoided the subject of her film career. She also wrote five novels and came out with a memoir, "A Life on Film", in 1971, in which she DID discuss her film career. This was also a best seller.
Sister-in-law of William B. Hawks.
Measurements: 33 1/2 -27-37 (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine)
WAMPAS Baby of 1926
Daughter, Marylyn Hauoli Thorpe, born 16 June 1932. Son, Anthony ("Tono") born in 1939.
Acording to an August 1924 Topeka Capital article, Mary Astor (Lucille Langhanke) grew up and attended school in Topeka. Her father was a window dresser at the Crosby Brothers store.
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