Myrna Loy (real name of actress Myrna Adele Williams) is a Hollywood star of the thirties. Myrna was born in 1905 in the small American town of Rudersburg. She got her name in honor of the small railway station Myrna, the name of which was very liked by her father-runner David Franklin Williams.
The future actress spent her childhood on her father’s ranch, and after that the family moved to the city of Helena, where at the age of twelve Mirna made her debut on the stage of the local theater in
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Myrna Loy (real name of actress Myrna Adele Williams) is a Hollywood star of the thirties. Myrna was born in 1905 in the small American town of Rudersburg. She got her name in honor of the small railway station Myrna, the name of which was very liked by her father-runner David Franklin Williams.
The future actress spent her childhood on her father’s ranch, and after that the family moved to the city of Helena, where at the age of twelve Mirna made her debut on the stage of the local theater in the play “Blue Bird”. In the fall of 1918, having buried his father, Myrna with his mother and brother David left for Los Angeles, where at the age of fifteen Mirna could be seen in small roles on the theater stage.
After graduating from school in 1923, Mirna began to work as a dancer in the theater “Egyptian Movie House” (Egyptian Movie House) – during the silent cinema before the beginning of the session, it was customary to entertain the audience with a scene from the film. It was there that Mirna was noticed by Rudolf Valentino’s wife Natasha Rambova, thanks to which the future star made her debut in the silent film “What is the Price of Beauty?”, playing a small role of a vampire.
A year later, Mirna performed her first notable role in the adventure film “Across the Pacific” (1926) and for eight years she starred a lot – her roles as fateful and exotic women were seen in more than eighty films. In 1931, Mirna played her first comedy role.
love me tonight tape Director Ruben Mamulian. However, the fame to the actress came in the mid-thirties - after her characteristic and bright roles in the paintings.
"Manhattan melodrama" And in the detective comedy "The Thin Man."
In 1936, Mirna married producer Arthur Hornblow and in the same year saw the light of two magnificent paintings with the participation of the actress - the comedy melodrama "Woman vs. Secretary" and the musical romantic
comedy "The Great Siegfeld" . A year later, the drama Parnell was released, where Myrna Loy and her great partner in the film Clark Gable were recognized as the king and queen of Hollywood. The star of the actress almost went out - in 1939 on the set of the adventure melodrama "Rainy Season". The actress had an accident - she fell from a horse and almost died.
During World War II, Mirna divorced her first husband and, five days after the divorce, married her old friend, advertising millionaire John Hertz. After devoting himself to charity, Myrna stopped acting. The talented actress died in 1993. /