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Myrtle Vail
American actress and writer (1888–1978) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Myrtle Vail (January 7, 1888 – September 18, 1978),[1] sometimes credited as Myrtle Damerel, was an American vaudevillian, and radio and film actress and writer. She was a radio fixture from 1932 to 1946 thanks to the popular soap opera Myrt and Marge, playing the elder half of the title as well as having created and written the show.
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Myrtle Vail | |
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![]() Vail in The Little Shop of Horrors (1960) | |
Born | (1888-01-07)January 7, 1888 Joliet, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | September 18, 1978(1978-09-18) (aged 90) Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
Other names | Myrtle Damerel |
Occupation(s) | Actress, writer |
Years active | 1903–1964 |
Spouse(s) | George Damerel (m. 19??; died 1936) |
Children | 2, including Donna Damerel |
Relatives | Charles B. Griffith (grandson) |
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