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Madge Kennedy (April 19, 1891 – June 9, 1987) was a stage, film and television actress whose career began as a stage actress in 1912 and flourished in motion pictures during the silent film era. In 1921, journalist Heywood Broun described her as "the best farce actress in New York".
Madge Kennedy. Actress: Marathon Man. In 1906, Madge went to New York City to study at the Art Students League where she hoped to become an illustrator. This lasted until she appeared in a student musical, which led to a full time job in a traveling stock company. By 1912, Madge was a Broadway Star with the bedroom farce "Little Miss Brown".
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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Madge Kennedy. Actress: Marathon Man. In 1906, Madge went to New York City to study at the Art Students League where she hoped to become an illustrator. This lasted until she appeared in a student musical, which led to a full time job in a traveling stock company.
- Actress
- June 9, 1987
- April 19, 1891
Jun 10, 1987 · Madge Kennedy, who played a series of refined ladies in theatrical vehicles ranging from “Poppy” on the Broadway stage in 1923 (where she portrayed W. C. Fields’ daughter and received billing...
Jun 13, 1987 · Madge Kennedy, a stage and silent film star in the early part of the century, died of respiratory failure Monday at the Motion Picture and Television Country Hospital in Woodland Hills, Calif....
Kennedy, Madge (1890–1987) American actress. Born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1890; died in Woodland Hills, California, on June 9, 1987; daughter of Gordon Kennedy and Carolyn (Warner) Kennedy; married Harold Bolster; married William B. Hanley, Jr. (a radio producer), in 1934 (died 1959); no children.
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Aug 9, 2021 · Chicago-born actress Madge Kennedy, whose career ranged from the Broadway stage of 1910 to the movie ”Marathon Man” in 1976, has died at the Motion Picture and Television Hospital. She was 96.
