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Edith Norma Shearer (August 11, 1902 – June 12, 1983) was a Canadian-American actress who was active on film from 1919 through 1942. Shearer often played spunky, sexually liberated women.
Norma Shearer was a Canadian-born actress who won an Oscar for The Divorcee (1930) and starred in many MGM classics. She was married to producer Irving Thalberg and later to ski instructor Martin Arrouge.
- January 1, 1
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
- January 1, 1
- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Norma Shearer was a Canadian-born actress who starred in silent and sound films, and married MGM producer Irving Thalberg. She won an Oscar for The Divorcee (1930) and retired in 1942 after his death.
- August 10, 1902
- June 12, 1983
Norma Shearer (1902–1983) was a Canadian American film actress who was nominated five times for an Academy Award. She and her sister Athole were assisted in their pursuit of show business careers by their mother Edith Fisher Shearer.
TitleYearRoleNotes1919Member of the Beauties Squad1920Extra1920Julia Martin1920Barn dancerJun 8, 2024 · Norma Shearer was an American motion-picture actress known for her glamour, charm, sophistication, and versatility. Shearer was dubbed the “First Lady of the Screen” by MGM because of her marriage to Hollywood producer Irving G. Thalberg.
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Edith Norma Shearer (August 10, 1902 – June 12, 1983) was a Canadian-American actress. Shearer was one of the most popular actresses in North America from the mid-1920s through the 1930s.
Jan 31, 2013 · Norma Shearer, actor (born 11 August 1902 in Montréal, QC; died 12 June 1983 in Los Angeles, California). Norma Shearer, the daughter of a wealthy Montréal businessman, landed her debut role at MGM in 1920 after a successful modelling career in New York City.
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