Edna Mae Durbin, known professionally as Deanna Durbin was born in Winnipeg, Canada, on December 4, 1921, was a Canadian American actress and singer. Young Deanna Durbin began her professional acting career as a child actress. She made her big screen debut in musical short film Every Sunday (1936) in role as Edna. Deanna breakthrough performance came as Penelope "Penny" Craig in musical comedy film Three Smart Girls (1936).
Deanna Durbin height was 5' 3½" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 161 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight was 112 іn pоunds or 51 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. Her body measurements was bust-waist-hip 33-24-34 in inches or 84-61-86.5 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size was 32B with cup size B.
Deanna Durbin
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Birth Date:
December 4, 1921
Died:
April 17, 2013
Nationality:
Canada - United States
Sun Sign:
Sagittarius
Natural hair color:
Red
Eye Color:
Blue
Height:
5 ft 3½ in | 161 cm
Weight:
51 kg | 112 lbs
Body Measurements:
33-24-34 in | 84-61-86.5 cm
Bra Size:
32B
Shoe Size:
7.5 US | 38 EU
One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937) - Patricia "Patsy" Cardwell
Mad About Music (1938) - Gloria Harkinson
That Certain Age (1938) - Alice Fullerton
Three Smart Girls Grow Up (1939) - Penelope "Penny" Craig
First Love (1939) - Constance "Connie" Harding
It Started with Eve (1941) - Anne Terry
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943) - Ruth Kirke Holliday
Hers to Hold (1943) - Penelope "Penny" Craig
Christmas Holiday (1944) - Jackie Lamont / Abigail Martin
Lady on a Train (1945) - Nikki Collins / Margo Martin
I'll Be Yours (1947) - Louise Ginglebusher
Attended Ralph Thomas Academy.
Had one older sister, Edith.
She signed a contract with MGM in 1936, at the age of 14.
She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame located on 1724 Vine Street in 1960.
She was awarded the Academy Juvenile Award in 1938.
She recorded 50 tunes for Decca Records (1936-1947).
Deanna died on April 17, 2013, Paris, France, at the age of 91.
She was married to:
Charles Henri David (1950-1999), they had one son, Peter David
Felix Jackson (1945-1949) they had one daughter, Jessica Louise Jackson
Vaughn Paul (1941-1943)
She dated actor Vincent Price (1948).