Edith Norma Shearer was a Canadian American actress and Hollywood star from 1925 through 1942. Shearer often played spunky, sexually liberated ingenues. She appeared in adaptations of Noël Coward, Eugene O'Neill, and William Shakespeare, and was the first person to be nominated five times for an Academy Award for acting, winning Best Actress for her performance in the 1930 film The Divorcee.
Norma Shearer
Active - 1919 - 2015 |
Birth - Aug 10, 1902 |
Death - Jun 12, 1983 |
Genres - Drama, Documentary, Silent Film, Romance, Comedy
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Subgenres - Silent Film, Silent Feature, Romantic Comedy, Comedy Drama, Musical
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Edith Norma Shearer, Miss Norma Shearer, Norma Sherer, Queen Norma, The First Lady Of MGM-
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Silent Film, Silent Feature, Romantic Comedy, Comedy Drama, Musical, Biographical Film, Animated Film with LGBT Character(s), Buddy Film, LGBT-Related Film, Anti-War, Collage Film, Comedy of Remarriage, Courtroom, Female Buddy Film, Historical Film, Legal Drama, Melodrama, Romantic Drama Film, Short Comedy Film Stubs, Silent Short, Sword-And-Sandal Film