Helen Hayes
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Date of Birth:
10 October 1900, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Date of Death:
17 March 1993, Nyack, New York, USA (congestive heart failure)
Birth Name:
Helen Hayes Brown
Nicknames:
First Lady of the American Theater
Height:
5' (1.52 m)
Spouse
Charles MacArthur (17 August 1928 - 21 April 1956) (his death) 2 children
Trivia: Lived for many years in an historic house in Nyack, New York called "Pretty Penny." Located at 235 North Broadway, she regularly offered tours of her well maintained gardens to the local garden clubs. The house was purchased by television personality and actress Rosie O'Donnell, a few years after her death, from her surviving son, actor James MacArthur. Received the Women's International Center (WIC) Living Legacy Award in 1985. Pre-eminent US stage actress. Adoptive mother of actor James MacArthur. |
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