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ACTRESS BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1905
From left: Myrna Loy and old friend Lauren Bacall
Myrna Loy (born Myrna Adele Williams in Helena, Montana)
(August 2, 1905 – December 14, 1993)
Myrna Loy was a popular actress from the 1930’s who starred in the film
The Thin Man (1934). She was named the Queen of Hollywood in 1937.
Although Loy was never nominated for a competitive Academy Award, in
March 1991 she was presented with an Honorary Academy Award with the
inscription "In recognition of her extraordinary qualities both on screen and
off, with appreciation for a lifetime’s worth of indelible performances".
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