Brenda Marshall
Acting
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Brenda Marshall (September 29, 1915 – July 30, 1992) was an American film actress. Born Ardis Ankerson in Negros, Philippines, Marshall made her first film appearance in the 1939 Espionage Agent. The following year, she played the leading lady to Errol Flynn in The Sea Hawk. After divorcing actor Richard Gaines in 1940, she married the actor William Holden in 1941 and her own career quickly slowed. She starred opposite James Cagney in the 1942 film Captains of the Clouds. The Constant Nymph (1943) was a popular success but she virtually retired after this, appearing in only four more inconse…
Also known as
Ardis Ankerson Gaines
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Known For
I Love Lucy
1951 · TV
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950 · TV
The Constant Nymph
1943 · Movie
The Sea Hawk
1940 · Movie
Strange Impersonation
1946 · Movie
The Man Who Talked Too Much
1940 · Movie
Footsteps in the Dark
1941 · Movie
Breakdowns of 1941
1941 · Movie
Background to Danger
1943 · Movie
Captains of the Clouds
1942 · Movie
The Iroquois Trail
1950 · Movie
Espionage Agent
1939 · Movie