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Myrtle Vail(1888-1978)

  • Actress
  • Writer
  • Soundtrack
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Myrtle Vail in The Little Shop of Horrors (1960)
Myrtle Vail was born on 7 January 1888 in Joliet, Illinois, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for Myrt and Marge (1933), The Little Shop of Horrors (1960) and A Bucket of Blood (1959). She was married to George Damerel. She died on 18 September 1978 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
BornJanuary 7, 1888
DiedSeptember 18, 1978(90)
BornJanuary 7, 1888
DiedSeptember 18, 1978(90)
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Known for

Donna Damerel, Eddie Foy Jr., and Myrtle Vail in Myrt and Marge (1933)
Myrt and Marge
6.1
  • Myrt Spear(as Myrt)
  • 1933
The Little Shop of Horrors (1960)
The Little Shop of Horrors
6.2
  • Winifred Krelborn
  • 1960
A Bucket of Blood (1959)
A Bucket of Blood
6.7
  • Mrs. Swickert(as Myrtle Damerel)
  • 1959
Un commerce tranquille
  • Actress
  • 1964

Credits

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Actress

  • Un commerce tranquille
    • 1964
  • The Little Shop of Horrors (1960)
    The Little Shop of Horrors
    6.2
    • Winifred Krelborn
    • 1960
  • A Bucket of Blood (1959)
    A Bucket of Blood
    6.7
    • Mrs. Swickert (as Myrtle Damerel)
    • 1959
  • Donna Damerel, Eddie Foy Jr., and Myrtle Vail in Myrt and Marge (1933)
    Myrt and Marge
    6.1
    • Myrt Spear (as Myrt)
    • 1933

Writer

  • Donna Damerel, Eddie Foy Jr., and Myrtle Vail in Myrt and Marge (1933)
    Myrt and Marge
    6.1
    • based on characters created by (uncredited)
    • 1933

Soundtrack

  • The Little Shop of Horrors (1960)
    The Little Shop of Horrors
    6.2
    • performer: "Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes" (1616) (uncredited)
    • 1960

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Myrtle Damerel
  • Born
    • January 7, 1888
    • Joliet, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • September 18, 1978
    • Kansas City, Missouri, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • George Damerel? - 1936 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

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  • Trivia
    She was a star on radio. She is best known today for playing in two of Roger Corman's ultra-low-budget horror comedies, A Bucket of Blood (1959) and The Little Shop of Horrors (1960), both of which were written by her grandson, Charles B. Griffith.

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