Margaret Sullavan

Known for ActingBorn 1909-05-16Died 1960-01-01Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Margaret Brooke Sullavan (May 16, 1909 – January 1, 1960) was an American actress. Sullavan started her career on the stage in 1929. In 1933 she caught the attention of movie director John M. Stahl and had her debut on the screen that same year in Only Yesterday. Margaret Sullavan preferred working on the stage and did only 16 movies. She retired from the screen in the early forties, but returned in 1950 to make her last movie, No Sad Songs For Me (1950), in which she plays a woman who is dying of cancer. For the rest of her career she would only appear on the stage. Sullavan was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Three Comrades (1938). She died of an overdose of barbiturates on January 1, New Year's Day, 1960, at the age of 50. Description above from the Wikipedia article Margaret Sullavan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

The Shop Around the Corner

So Red the Rose

The Mortal Storm

Back Street

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Three Comrades

Only Yesterday

What's My Line?

The Good Fairy

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Moon's Our Home

The Shopworn Angel

The Shining Hour

Cry 'Havoc'

Next Time We Love

No Sad Songs for Me

So Ends Our Night

Little Man, What Now?

Appointment for Love

Studio One

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