Actress Margaret Breen Margaret Breen (February 3, 1907 - December 5, 1960) was an American stage and film actress.
Margaret Breen was born in Missouri on February 3, 1907.[ 1] [ 2] She came from a theatrical family; ten of her eleven siblings, including Nellie Breen , were in show business. She performed on stage at the age of four.[ 3] [ 4]
Breen performed in several Broadway shows, including George White's Scandals , in the 1920s and in several short films in the early 1930s.[ 5] [ 6]
She married Art Hamburger, a miner and millionaire, in 1931.[ 1] [ 5] [ 7] They lived in Plymouth, California .[ 8] They had a son and a daughter in the 1930s.[ 9] [ 3]
Breen died in California on December 5, 1960.[ 1] [ 2]
Selected stage credits [ edit ] George White's Scandals , June 18, 1923 - November 10, 1923; June 30, 1924 - December 13, 1924[ 6]
The Passing Show , 1925[ 10] [ 11]
Princess Flavia , as Helga, November 2, 1925 - March 13, 1926
The Merry World , June 8, 1926 - August 21, 1926
Peggy-Ann , as Patricia Seymour, December 27, 1926 - October 29, 1927[ 12] [ 13]
Simple Simon , as Elaine King, March 9, 1931 - March 21, 1931[ 14]
^ a b c "Portrait of Margret Breen" . Kansas City Public Library . Retrieved 2023-05-26 .
^ a b Vazzana, Eugene Michael (2001). Silent Film Necrology . McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-1059-0 .
^ a b "Hamburgers Have Girl" . The Wichita Beacon . 1937-09-04. p. 2. Retrieved 2023-05-26 .
^ "Margaret Breen Is One of Twelve--Grew up on Stage". Los Angeles Times . 3 June 1928: D13. Via Proquest.
^ a b "Actress, 24, to Wed Heir to Millions" . Yonkers Statesman . 1931-09-22. p. 12. Retrieved 2023-05-26 .
^ a b Baral, Robert (1962). Revue: A Nostalgic Reprise of the Great Broadway Period . Fleet Publishing Corporation. ISBN 978-0-8303-0091-4 .
^ "Mining Man, Actress Honeymoon in South" . Daily News . 1931-09-28. p. 22. Retrieved 2023-05-26 .
^ "Travel Wise: Wine Country Lodging" . The Sacramento Bee . 1996-10-20. p. 123. Retrieved 2023-05-26 .
^ "Fire Sales! He Has His Own Fire Department!" . The San Francisco Examiner . 1934-08-08. p. 3. Retrieved 2023-05-26 .
^ " 'Passing Show,' Met; New Comedy, Shubert; 'Tea for 3,' Hennepin" . The Minneapolis Star . 1925-05-23. p. 26. Retrieved 2023-05-25 .
^ "Exceptional Cast in 'Passing Show' " . The Selma Times-Journal . 1925-02-25. p. 7. Retrieved 2023-05-26 .
^ Hischak, Thomas S. (2009-04-22). Broadway Plays and Musicals: Descriptions and Essential Facts of More Than 14,000 Shows through 2007 . McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-5309-2 .
^ The Billboard . R.S. Littleford, Jr., W.D. Littleford. 1927.
^ "Ed Wynn Returns" . The Standard Union . 1931-03-10. p. 15. Retrieved 2023-05-25 .
^ "Buddy Rogers at the Hipp" . The Buffalo Times . 1930-11-09. p. 10. Retrieved 2023-05-25 .
^ "Buddy Rogers Heads All-Star Week at The Strand" . The Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune . 1930-11-22. p. 4. Retrieved 2023-05-25 .
^ "Boatloads of Fun in "Heads Up" Now at the Fox Liberty" . The Sedalia Democrat . 1930-10-19. p. 16. Retrieved 2023-05-25 .
^ Hischak, Thomas S. (2008). The Oxford Companion to the American Musical . Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-533533-0 .
^ Bradley, Edwin M. (2015-06-14). The First Hollywood Sound Shorts, 1926-1931 . McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-0684-2 .