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Bess Meredyth

Film actress, Film writer (1890-1969) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 79

Bess Meredyth was a screenwriter and silent film actress. The wife of film director Michael Curtiz, Meredyth wrote The Affairs of Cellini (1934) and adapted The Unsuspected (1947). She was one of the 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

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United States
Category
Writers
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Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1890 to 1969 · aged 79

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