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Name
  
Margaret Severn


Died
  
July 7, 1997

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Margeret Severn (14 August 1901 – 7 July 1997) was an internationally acclaimed dancer who was most famous for using more than a dozen different Benda masks in The Greenwich Village Follies of 1921. She also played a dancer in the film The Good Provider (1922).

A film about her work Dance Masks was made by Peter Lipskis, and distributed by The University of California, Berkeley. Extension Media Center. and reviewed by Choice.

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Margaret Severn Wikipedia