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Edna Mae Durbin (December 4, 1921 – April 17, 2013), known professionally as Deanna Durbin, was a Canadian-born actress and singer, who moved to the U.S. with her family in infancy. She appeared in musical films in the 1930s and 1940s.
Deanna Durbin, nome d'arte di Edna Mae Durbin (Winnipeg, 4 dicembre 1921 – Parigi, 17 aprile 2013), è stata un'attrice e cantante canadese in voga negli anni trenta e quaranta. Star del cinema hollywoodiano , fu l'attrice e cantante più popolare delle commedie musicali dello studio Universal Pictures , forte di un successo dovuto ...
Renamed Deanna Durbin for show business purposes, by age 21 she was the most highly paid female star in the world. Her major motion pictures were Three Smart Girls (1936), Mad About Music (1938) and That Certain Age (1938). By the time she was 18 her income was $250,000 a year.
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- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- January 1, 1
- Paris, France
Deanna Durbin. Actress: It Started with Eve. The girl who one day would be known as "Winnipeg's Sweetheart" was born at Grace Hospital on December 4, 1921, as Edna Mae Durbin. In her early childhood there were no obvious signs that one day she would be a bigger box office attraction than Shirley Temple.
- December 4, 1921
- April 17, 2013
Deanna Durbin, who as a plucky child movie star with a sweet soprano voice charmed American audiences during the Depression and saved Universal Pictures from bankruptcy before she vanished from...
1 mag 2013 · Singer -actress Deanna Durbin, who was the highest-paid female star in Hollywood in 1947 but quit the biz the following year at the age of 26, has died, her fan club announced Tuesday. No date...
4 mag 2013 · Deanna Durbin, born Edna Mae Durbin, actress, singer (born at Winnipeg 4 Dec 1921, died April 2013). Deanna Durbin was born in Winnipeg to English immigrant parents, but was raised from infancy in California. She was blessed with a strong and surprisingly mature voice. Credit: William Gallaway / Library and Archives Canada / PA-067265.
