Martha Stewart (actress)
Appearance
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Born | Martha Haworth October 7, 1922 Bardwell, Kentucky, U.S. |
Other names | Martha Shelley |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer (retired) |
Years active | 1946–1964 |
Spouse(s) | Joe E. Lewis (1946-1948; divorced) George O'Hanlon (1949-1952; divorced) David Shelley (1952-1982) (his death) (3 children) |
Martha Stewart (born Martha Haworth; October 7, 1922) is a retired American singer and film, television and musical theatre actress.
Life
Born in Bardwell, Kentucky, Stewart was raised in Brooklyn, New York. She was a singer before becoming a film and television actress. She made one appearance on Broadway in a musical. She retired from acting in 1964. She was married to singer-comedian Joe E. Lewis for two years; the marriage ended in divorce in 1948. She married twice more. Despite false rumors that she had died in February 2012 in Maine, Stewart is still alive as of March 2016, living in California under the name Martha Shelley.[1]
Filmography
- Surf Party (1964)
- Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick (1952)
- Convicted (1950)
- In a Lonely Place (1950)
- Are You with It? (1948)
- Daisy Kenyon (1947)
- I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947)
- Johnny Comes Flying Home (1946)
- Doll Face (1945)
Television credits
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour - "A Nice Touch" (1963)
- Our Man Higgins - "A Bunch of Forget-Me-Nots" (1963)
- The Red Skelton Show - Episode #4.8 (1954)
- Those Two - Co-Host (1952–1953)
- Cavalcade of Stars - Episode #3.16 (1951)
Gallery
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Martha Stewart and co-stars in Doll Face
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Martha Stewart performing "Somebody's Walking in My Dream" in Doll Face
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Martha Stewart and Perry Como perform "Somebody's Walking in My Dream" in Doll Face.
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Martha Stewart and Perry Como perform "Somebody's Walking in My Dream" in Doll Face.
External links
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References
- ^ Andre Soares. "Martha Stewart Still Alive?", altfg.com; accessed February 26, 2016.
Categories:
- 1922 births
- 20th-century American actresses
- Living people
- Actresses from New York City
- American female singers
- American film actresses
- American musical theatre actresses
- American television actresses
- Musicians from Brooklyn
- Singers from New York City
- Former Roman Catholics
- American Christian Scientists
- American screen actor, 1920s birth stubs