Susanna Foster

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Birth Name: Suzanne DeLee Flanders Larson

Born: 6 December 1924 Died: 17 January 2009

Country of origin: United States

Height: 5' 4"

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68 votes

Scream Queen of the Old School (102 items)
list by xolmis

Published 10 years, 7 months ago

2 comments

59 votes

Once Upon A Time... (77 items)
list by nedavidson

Published 11 years, 11 months ago

7 comments

13 votes

Ladies Born In Minnesota (91 items)
list by nedavidson

Published 10 years, 3 months ago

1 comment

10 votes

Scream Queens (1931 - 1949) (235 items)
list by Atomic Cinema

Published 8 years, 3 months ago

1 comment

6 votes

1924 (11 items)
list by steven2185

Published 9 years, 10 months ago

3 comments

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Description: Susanna Foster was brought to Hollywood at the age of 12 by MGM, who sent her to school and groomed her for a singing and acting career. Two of her classmates in school were Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland. Oddly enough, MGM never used her, and she was signed by Paramount in 1939, where she made The Great Victor Herbert (1939). William Randolph Hearst was so impressed with her after seeing her in that film, that he had her flown out to his mansion for a private recital for him and Marion Davies. She signed with Universal in 1941, and was used basically as leverage against Deanna Durbin, to keep her in line. Reportedly, Phantom of ... (more)

Tags: Actress (1), Born 1924 (1), Died 2009 (1), Died Aged 84 (1), Film Actress (1), Americna (1)

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