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Dorothy
Sebastian
1903 - 1957 |
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. The actress Dorothy Sebastian was born as Dorothy Sabiston in Birmingham,
Alabama. Sie began her career as a Ziegfeld girl before she was able to
gain a foothold as a film actress in the middle of the 20's.
She took part in many popular movies in the following years and was
very successful. To these productions belong "The Show" (27), "Twelve Miles
Out" (27), "The Isle of Forgotten Women" (27), "The Haunted Ship" (27),
"The House of Scandal" (28), "Our Dancing Daughters" (28), "The Rainbow"
(29) and "His First Command" (29).
In the first years of the talkies she continued her career successfully and appeared in movies like "Montana Moon" (30), "Hell's Island" (30), "Our Blushing Brides" (30), "Ships of Hate" (31), "The Deceiver" (31), "They Never Come Back" (32), "Ship of Wanted Men" (33) and "The Life of Vergie Winters" (34). Dorothy Sebastian was married with the actor William Boyd since 1931
and from the middle of the 30's she retired from the film business briefly.
But after her divorce she made a comeback and impersonated smaller roles
in the next years.
Other movies with Dorothy Sebastian:
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