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Hortense Alden(1902-1978)

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Hortense Alden
Hortense Alden was born on 12 February 1902 in New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Dow Hour of Great Mysteries (1960) and The Nurses (1962). She was married to James T. Farrell. She died on 2 April 1978 in Tucson, Arizona, USA.
BornFebruary 12, 1902
DiedApril 2, 1978(76)
BornFebruary 12, 1902
DiedApril 2, 1978(76)
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Known for

Dow Hour of Great Mysteries (1960)
Dow Hour of Great Mysteries
7.3
TV Series
  • Mrs. Pleasant
Zina Bethune and Shirl Conway in The Nurses (1962)
The Nurses
7.3
TV Series
  • Mrs. Redding

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Actress

  • Zina Bethune and Shirl Conway in The Nurses (1962)
    The Nurses
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Redding
    • 1964
  • Dow Hour of Great Mysteries (1960)
    Dow Hour of Great Mysteries
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Pleasant
    • 1960

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 12, 1902
    • New York, USA
  • Died
    • April 2, 1978
    • Tucson, Arizona, USA
  • Spouse
    • James T. Farrell1940 - 1955 (divorced, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
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    • 2 Articles

Did you know

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    Noted stage actress with the New York Theater Guild. Started in show business as a singer and dancer in New Orleans, then with a singing troupe in Louisville, Kentucky. Worked in cabaret in Chicago and New York, before making her Broadway debut at the age of 15 in 'Liliom'.

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