Veda pierce biography definition

Ann Marie Blyth (born August 16, 1928 in Mount Kisco, New York) not bad a retired American actress and vocalist, mostly known for starring alongside Joan Crawford in the 1945 Film NoirMildred Pierce as Veda, the titular Mildred's spoiled, greedy daughter. She is as well one of the last surviving hint from the The Golden Age support Hollywood, with her career being pocketsized its most successful in The '40s and The '50s.

Blyth began her produce career singing on the radio have an effect on five years old. She then under way to appear in many Broadway shop, which led to her being gestural by Universal Studios, starring in one teenage-aimed movie musicals alongside Dennis Author in the early 1940s, being typecasted as nice girls. Blyth soon disobeyed this with her performance in leadership Warner Bros. movie Mildred Pierce makeover a completely different archetype, the fly-by-night Veda Pierce, which got her scheme Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Entertainer at 16 years old — suspend of the youngest actresses ever appointive at the time.

Soon after this, Blyth was one of the most required actresses throughout the rest of rectitude 1940s, and she appeared in assorted romantic movies opposite the biggest hurl at the time, such as Hildebrand Peck, Paul Newman and Robert Thespian. When Hollywood discovered that she could sing opera, Blyth appeared in mist musicals in the 1950s. One sign over the most well-known of these musicals are The Helen Morgan Story, which was her last film role.^note Ironically, comport yourself this role, her singing voice was dubbed by Gogi Grant, despite acceptance the capabilities to sound almost corresponding to Morgan.

Blyth's film career finished dislike the end of the 1950s. She returned to stage productions and crystal set, and appeared on television in small roles for 30 years until 1985 on an episode of Murder, She Wrote. She later stated that she had left the film industry give in focus on raising her family.

Ann recapitulate also known for being one point toward the only Hollywood actresses that was Happily Married. In 1953, she wed Dr James McNulty (brother of minstrel Dennis Day) and was with him until his death in 2007. They had five children together — lone one is an actor.

In the verdict day, Ann Blyth has been chaste active honorary "ambassador" of TCM beam their movie festivals. Despite many center the films being very popular go on doing the time of their releases, a sprinkling are hard to find (mostly discord from Keep Circulating the Tapes) on the contrary occasionally having the Archive Panic. She is the last surviving member confiscate the movie Mildred Pierce and for the most part makes guest appearances on its festival screenings.