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American actress (1916–1990) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dorothea Kent (born Dorothea Jane Schaeffer; June 6, 1916 – December 10, 1990) was an American film actress. She appeared in more than 40 films between 1935 and 1948. A former model, she often played dumb sidekicks of the heroine, and rarely played the lead. In addition to her credited roles, she also had roles in six other films, including her last role in the 1948 film The Babe Ruth Story.
Dorothea Kent | |
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Born | Dorothea Jane Schaeffer June 6, 1916 St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | December 10, 1990 74) Burbank, California, U.S. | (aged
Resting place | San Fernando Mission Cemetery |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1935–1948 |
Spouses | Lester Arthur Corson
(m. 1934, divorced)Kenneth Ortis Baker
(m. 1941, divorced) |
The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Schaeffer,[1] Kent was born Dorothea Jane Schaeffer[2] in Missouri on June 6, 1916, and died in Burbank, California, on December 10, 1990, from cancer.[3] She was buried at the San Fernando Mission Cemetery.[4]
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