Marpessa Dawn (1934–2008)
Born in Pittsburgh, Marpessa Dawn moved to England as a teenager and started acting in small roles in television; upon moving to France, she danced and sang in nightclubs while at times working as a governess before getting her big break as "Eurydice" in "Black Orpheus". Married twice, she left five children and four grandchildren at her death, ...
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Born:in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USADied:(age 74) in Paris, France |
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