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Mary Astor
Born: Lucille Vasconsellos Langhanke
Birth: May 3, 1906 in Quincy Illinois.
Death: Sept 25, 1987 - Woodland Hills, CA
Occupation: Actress
Years Active: 1920's- 1964
Began as a Teenager in silent movies 1921, made a sucessful transition to talkies
Most famous role as Brigid O'Shaunessy in Maltese Falcon with Humphrey Bogart 1941.
Won Oscar for Best supporting actress in The Great Lie 1941. Acted in movies, stage and Tv
into the 60's and was the author of five novels. Autobiography became a best seller as did her book
Life on Film about her career.