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Mae West (I) (1892–1980)
Mae West was born 1892 in Brooklyn, New York, to "Battling Jack" West and Matilda Doelger. She began her career as a child star in vaudeville, and later went on to write her own plays, including "SEX", for which she was arrested. Though her first movie role, at age 40, was a small part in Night After Night (1932), her scene has become famous. A ...
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Russian Doll
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2019) (writer - 1 episode, 2019)
- The Great Escape
(2019)
... (performer: "My New Year's Resolution" - uncredited) / (writer: "My New Year's Resolution" - uncredited)
2009
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
(Video documentary) (performer: "They Call Me Sister Honky-Tonk", "I Found a New Way to Go to Town", "I Want You, I Need You" - uncredited)
1977
Sextette
(performer: "Love Will Keep Us Together", "After You've Gone", "Happy Birthday Twenty One")
1937
Every Day's a Holiday
(performer: "Jubilee" (uncredited), "Fifi", "Little Butterfly", "Every Day's a Holiday" (uncredited), "Along the Broadway Trail" (uncredited))
1936
Klondike Annie
(performer: "My Medicine Man" (uncredited), "Cheer Up, Little Sister", "It's Better to Give Than to Receive", "I'm an Occidental Woman in an Oriental Mood for Love", "Mister Deep Blue Sea", "Little Bar Butterfly")
1935
Goin' to Town
(performer: "HE'S A BAD MAN", "NOW I'M A LADY", "MON COEUR S'OEUVRE A TA VOIX", "LOVE IS LOVE")
1934
Belle of the Nineties
(performer: "Memphis Blues", "My Old Flame", "Troubled Waters", "When a St. Louis Woman Goes Down to New Orleans" - uncredited)
1933
I'm No Angel
(performer: "They Call Me Sister Honky-Tonk" (1933), "That Dallas Man" (1933), "I Found a New Way to Go to Town" (1933), "I Want You, I Need You" (1933), "I'm No Angel" (1933) - uncredited)
1933
She Done Him Wrong
(performer: "I Wonder Where My Easy Rider's Gone" (1933), "A Guy What Takes His Time" (1933), "Frankie and Johnny" (1912) - uncredited)
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Actress (13 credits)
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Writer (10 credits)
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Self (11 credits)
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Archive footage (58 credits)
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(12/99) Stage: Wrote "Sex" (revival). Off-Broadway. See more »Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 15 Print Biographies | 12 Portrayals | 5 Interviews | 9 Articles | 15 Pictorials | 31 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Alternate Names:
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5' (1.52 m)
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[on Marilyn Monroe] The only gal who came near to me in the sex appeal department was pretty little Marilyn Monroe. All the others had were big boobs. See more »Trademark:
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