Allwyn, Astrid (1905–1978)
Allwyn, Astrid (1905–1978)
American actress and singer. Born Nov 27, 1905, in South Manchester, Connecticut; died Mar 31, 1978, in Los Angeles, California; m. Robert Kent (actor, div.); m. L.J. Fee (insurance exec); children: three, including Vicki Fee and Melinda O. Fee (both actresses).
Began career as a singer and Broadway actress; films include Lady with a Past, Beggars in Ermine, White Parade, One More Spring, Way Down East, Charlie Chan's Secret, Follow the Fleet, Dimples, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and Hit Parade of 1943.
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