Occupation Stage, film actress | Name Louise Huntington | |
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Born November 1, 1904 ( 1904-11-01 ) Dallas, Texas Died June 2, 1997(1997-06-02) (aged 92)
Summit, New Jersey Spouse(s) Robert Roberts, Sydney Houston | ||
Louise Huntington (November 1, 1904, Dallas, Texas – June 2, 1997, Summit, New Jersey) was a stage and screen actress appearing on Broadway in the 1920s and on screen in the 1930s.
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Her film career included silent movies as well as some of the first sound productions. The Viking, in which she appeared in 1931, was the first Canadian-produced film to include sound. Huntington's stage career took her overseas and she is reported to be the first American woman to perform in South Africa. Later in life Huntington continued performing on stage and on television. She also directed theater and continued to act in commercials into her 80's. She was married to Robert Roberts, whom she later divorced. Her second husband was Sydney Houston who died in the mid-1970s. She died in Summit, New Jersey in 1997.
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Louise Huntington had two Daughters. Lynn Roberts Roalsen. DOB 2-24-1933 living in Las Vegas Nevada. Diana Huntington Lejuez. DOB 1-28-1937 living in Summit New Jersey. She has 8 Grand Children.