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Toby Wing (1915–2001)

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It's pretty unusual for a mostly unbilled chorus girl to rate a star on Hollywood Boulevard, but Toby Wing was unique. A genuine granddaughter of the Confederacy (on her mother's side at least; her father's family was pure Maine Yankee), she was born Martha Virginia Wing in Amelia Court House, Virginia in 1915 and taking the stage name Toby after a family nickname (for a horse!)... See full bio »

Born:

Martha Virginia Wing
in Amelia Court House, Virginia, USA

Died:

(age 85) in Mathews, Virginia, USA
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1938 Sweethearts
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
 
1938 The Marines Come Thru
Linda Dale
 
1938 Mr. Boggs Steps Out
Irene Lee
 
1937 True Confession
Suzanne Baggart
 
1937 The Women Men Marry
Sugar
 
1937 Sing While You're Able
Joan Williams
 
1936 Silks and Saddles
Marion Braddock/Jane Smith
 
1936 With Love and Kisses
Barbara Holbrook
 
1936 Mister Cinderella
Lulu, the Cashier
 
1936 Rhythmitis (short)
Lola Green
 
1936 Hill-Tillies (short)
Toby
 
1935 Forced Landing
Amelie Darrell
 
1935 Two for Tonight
College Girl (uncredited)
 
1935 Hollywood Extra Girl (documentary short)
Girl in Montage (uncredited)
 
1935 Thoroughbred
Anne O'Malley
 
1934 One Hour Late
Maizie
 
1934 Kiss and Make-Up
Consuelo of Claghorne
 
1934 Murder at the Vanities
Nancy
 
1934 Come On, Marines!
Dolly
 
1934 School for Girls
Hazel Jones
 
1934 Search for Beauty
Sally Palmer
 
1933 Torch Singer
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
 
1933 This Day and Age
Student (uncredited)
 
1933 Arizona to Broadway
Chambermaid (uncredited)
 
1933 She Had to Say Yes
Model (uncredited)
 
1933 Baby Face
Office Worker (uncredited)
 
1933 College Humor
Student (uncredited)
 
1933 Private Detective 62
Free's Girl Friend (uncredited)
 
1933 Central Airport
Air Show Observer (uncredited)
 
1933 The Little Giant
Society Girl (uncredited)
 
1933 42nd Street
Blonde in 'Young and Healthy' Number (uncredited)
 
1933 The King's Vacation
Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
 
1933 Keyhole Katie (short)
 
1933 Blue of the Night (short)
Blonde in Bathing Suit (uncredited)
 
1932 The Kid from Spain
Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
 
1932 Ma's Pride and Joy (short)
Radio Director's Secretary
 
1932 Young Onions (short)
Charlie's Girlfriend (uncredited)
 
1932 Neighbor Trouble (short)
 
1932 Alaska Love (short)
Blonde by River (uncredited)
 
1932 The Candid Camera (short)
Betty Swan
 
1932 The Loud Mouth (short)
Nurse (uncredited)
 
1932 Jimmy's New Yacht (short)
One of Charlie's Girlfriends
 
1931 Palmy Days
Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
 
1926 Double Daring
Nan
 
1925 Dollar Down
Little Girl
 
1925 American Pluck
Little Girl (uncredited)
 
1925 The Pony Express
Child (uncredited)
 
1925 The Shining Adventure
Little Girl (uncredited)
 
1925 Marry Me
Little Girl (uncredited)
 
1925 Zander the Great
Little Girl (uncredited)
 
1925 Percy
Little Girl (uncredited)
 
1924 Circe, the Enchantress
Little Girl (uncredited)
 
1924 A Woman Who Sinned (uncredited)
 
1924 A Boy of Flanders
Little girl
 
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1932 The Kid from Spain (performer: "But We Must Rise The College Song" 1932 - uncredited)
 
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2002 Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (TV documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1998 Busby Berkeley: Going Through the Roof (TV documentary)
Herself (as Toby Wing Merrill)
 
1938 Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 1 (documentary short)
Herself
 
1937 Sunday Night at the Trocadero (short)
Herself
 
1935 La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (short)
Herself
 
1934 Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove (short)
Herself
 
1934 Rhythm on the Roof (short)
Herself
 
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1949 Down Memory Lane
Blonde at poolside
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1938). Active on Broadway in the following production: See more »

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Alternate Names:

Toby Wing Merrill

Height:

5' 4½" (1.64 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Named Martha after her maternal grandmother, Toby was born at 'Eight Oaks,' a plantation of her maternal grandfather, John T. Thraves (a veteran of the 44th VA Company H, Amelia Minutemen, CSA), on the banks of the Appomatox River, near Richmond, Virginia. See more »

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