Deanna Durbin
Canadian born, American actress, active in musicals in the 1930s and the 1940s. Winner of the Academy Juvenile Award (a special Oscar) in 1938.
Films
1949
Gems of Song
1948
Up in Central Park
1947
Something in the Wind
I'll Be Yours
1946
Because of Him
1945
Lady on a Train
1944
Road to Victory
Can't Help Singing
Christmas Holiday
1943
Hers to Hold
His Butler's Sister
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
Show Business at War
1941
It Started with Eve
Nice Girl?
1940
Spring Parade
1939
First Love
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
1937
One Hundred Men and a Girl
1936
Three Smart Girls
Every Sunday
| * | December 4, 1921 Winnipeg, Canada |
| as Edna Mae Durbin | |
| † | April, 2013 |
Canadian born, American actress, active in musicals in the 1930s and the 1940s. Winner of the Academy Juvenile Award (a special Oscar) in 1938.
Films
1949
Gems of Song
1948
Up in Central Park
1947
Something in the Wind
I'll Be Yours
1946
Because of Him
1945
Lady on a Train
1944
Road to Victory
Can't Help Singing
Christmas Holiday
1943
Hers to Hold
His Butler's Sister
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
Show Business at War
1941
It Started with Eve
Nice Girl?
1940
Spring Parade
1939
First Love
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
1937
One Hundred Men and a Girl
1936
Three Smart Girls
Every Sunday
Imdb: 0002052
Books with substantial mentioning of Deanna Durbin
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Jeanine Basinger The Star Machine , 2007 |
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Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.) International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 3. Actors and Actresses Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000 |
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James Robert Parish & Michael R. Pitts Hollywood Songsters, A Biographical Dictionary New York & London, 1991 |
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Robert A. Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan Movie Characters of Leading Performers of the Sound Era Chicago and London, 1990 |
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Books with an entry on Deanna Durbin
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Kay Weniger Das große Personenlexikon des Films, Zweiter Band, C-F Berlin, 2001 |
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Danny Peary Cult Movie Stars New York, [..], 1991 |
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Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book, The sound era Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969 |
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Books with photograph(s) of Deanna Durbin
| | John Kobal (ed.) Movie-Star Portraits of the Forties, 163 Glamor Photos New York, 1977 |
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Articles on Deanna Durbin
| Helmut G. Asper and Jan-Christopher Horak, Three smart guys: How a few penniless German émigrés saved Universal Studios, in: Film History, vol. 11, 1999 pp. 134-153 |
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