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- Birth name: Myrna Adele Williams
- Born: August 2, 1905
- Birthplace: Radersburg, Montana
- Died: December 15, 1993
- Spouse: Arthur Hornblow, Jr. (1936 - 1942), John Hertz, Jr. (1942 - 1944), Gene Markey (1946 - 1950), Howland H. Sargeant (1951 - 1960)
- Awards: Sarah Siddons Award, Honorary Academy Award
- Ambassador: UNESCO (1949 - 1954)
- Debut movie: What Price Beauty? (1925)
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Notable Roles
- Fah Lo See in The Mask of Fu Manchu (1932)
- Nora in The Thin Man (1934)
- Milly Stephenson in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
- Mrs. Devaney in Airport 1975 (1974)
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Quotes
"Some perfect wife I am. I've been married four times, divorced four times, have no children, and can't boil an egg."—Myrna LoyIMDb: Myrna Loy biography"Why does every black person in the movies have to play a servant? How about a black person walking up the steps of a court house carrying a briefcase?"mdash;Myrna Loy on African-American film roles in the 1930sIMDb: Myrna Loy biography
"I never enjoyed my work more than when I worked with William Powell. He was a brilliant actor, a delightful companion, a great friend and above all, a true gentleman."mdash;Myrna LoyIMDb: Myrna Loy biography
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Myrna Loy Questions
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One last thought. Has anyone ever looked sexier than Myrna Loy in her prime? 1 AnswerI'd say Sophia Loren. read more
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Myrna Loy Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- 1926: Don Juan
- 1936: Married Arthur Hornblow, Jr.
- 1936: The Great Ziegfeld
- 1938: Too Hot To Handle
- 1942: Married John Hertz, Jr.
- 1946: Married Gene Markey
- 1946: Best Years Of Our Lives
- 1947: Song Of The Thin Man
- 1948: Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
- 1950: Cheaper By The Dozen
- 1951: Married Howland Sergeant, UNESCO Delegate
- 1960: Midnight Lace
- 1960: From The Terrace
- 1971: Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate
- 1974: Airport 1975
- 1979: National Board of Review U.S.A. Career Achievement Award
- 1981: Summer Solstice
- 1983: L.A. Film Critics Association Career Achievement Award
- 1983: Kennedy Center Honor For Exemplary Lifetime Achievement In The Performing Arts
- 1991: Academy Awards Honorary Award For Career Achievement
- Died: December 15, 1993
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Was going to put on a DVD, but Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House is on. Man, I love Cary Grant and Myrna Loy. This movie is perfect.
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"Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House" with Carey Grant and Myrna Loy is on TCM right now, the "Mad Men"-like original of "The Money Pit"
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Myrna Loy's Senegalaise Soup a big hit at Nazimova's...
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Life, is not a having and a getting, but a being and a becoming...Myrna Loy
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