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Marlene Dietrich Leads Jeep Day Rally
1942: Actress Marlene Dietrich leads a Jeep Day Rally in downtown Toledo. For more Toledo history, visit www.holytoledohistory.com.
Marlene Dietrich
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Born
December 27, 1901
Birth Place
Schöneberg
Nationality
French, German
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Also Known As
Marie Magdalene Dietrich
Famous As
Actress & Singer
Died At Age
90
Place Of Death
Paris
Height
5'6" (168 cm)
Education
Auguste-Viktoria girls school(1907–1917)
Father
Louis Erich Otto Dietrich
Mother
Wilhelmina Elisabeth Josephine Felsing
Spouse(s)
Rudolf Sieber
Siblings
Elisabeth Dietrich
Children
Maria Riva
Relative(s)
J. Michael Riva (grandson)
Peter Riva (grandson)
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From Dylan to Marlene Dietrich, Fred Krohn ’68 offers a backstage view of 50 years in Minnesota showbiz
In a new memoir, the pioneering promoter relates how he made Minneapolis a destination for Broadway and concerts. In a new memoir, the pioneering promoter relates how he made Minneapolis a destination for Broadway and concerts.
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Paul Huntley, British stylist who designed elaborate wigs for stars including Dustin Hoffman, Glenn Close and Marlene Dietrich – obituary
Paul Huntley, who has died aged 88, trained as an actor in London before becoming one of Hollywood’s leading hair designers, transforming Dustin Hoffman into a middle-aged woman in Tootsie and styling the tangled black and white nest Glenn Close wore as Cruella de Vil in the 1996 live-action remake of 101 Dalmatians.
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Falling in love again: Marlene Dietrich and John Wayne in 'Seven Sinners'Universal. Her glory years as the muse of Josef von Sternberg long gone, Marlene Dietrich had been labelled “box-office poison” and was sulking on the French Riviera when the producer Joe Pasternak summoned her back to Hollywood to star opposite James Stewart in George Marshall's Destry Rides Again (1939).
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