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Also known as Marion Goddard Levy, Marion Levy, Paulette Goddard Remarque

American actress (1910–1990)

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Paulette Goddard, born Marion Goddard Levy, was an American actor, film producer, model, and stage actor. She was born in Queens, New York City, and began her professional work period in 1929, which continued until 1972. Goddard was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Her recorded works include *Second Chorus*.

Goddard was married to Charlie Chaplin, Burgess Meredith, and Erich Maria Remarque. She died of natural causes due to a myocardial infarction on April 23, 1990, in Ronco sopra Ascona. She was buried in the Canton of Ticino.

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Person · Open Library

Works
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Top works

  • Second Chorus

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Film & TV

Acting · Whitestone Landing, Long Island, New York, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Paulette Goddard (June 3, 1910 – April 23, 1990) was an American film and theatre actress. A former child fashion model and in several Broadway productions as Ziegfeld Girl, she was a major star of the Paramount Studio in the 1940s. She was married to several notable men, including Charlie Chaplin, Burgess Meredith, and Erich Maria Remarque. Goddard was…

Known for

  • The Real Charlie Chaplin — Self (archive footage)2021
  • Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty — Self (archive footage)2020
  • This Is Bob Hope... — actress in 'The Ghost Breakers' (archive footage) (uncredited)2017
  • The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet — Self (archive footage)2011
  • Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life — Self (archive footage)1998
  • The Casting Couch1995
  • That's Entertainment! III — (archive footage)1994
  • The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind — Self (archive footage)1988
  • Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1983
  • The Female Instinct — Norma Treat1972

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United States
Active from
1910
Active to
1990

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
31
Total plays
93

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Marion
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Queens
Place of death
Ronco sopra Ascona
Occupation
Ziegfeld girl
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Official website
www.paulette-goddard.fr
Image
Paulette Goddard NY Sunday News 1936.jpg
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Commons category
Paulette Goddard
cause of death
myocardial infarction
date of birth
1911-06-03
date of death
1990-04-23
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Paulette Goddard
birth name
Marion Goddard Levy
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1929-00-00
place of burial
Canton of Ticino
end of work period
1972-00-00
writing language
English language
name in native language
Paulette Goddard
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Encyclopedic overview

Paulette Goddard (born Marion Levy; June 3, 1910 – April 23, 1990) was an American actress and socialite. She was a prominent leading actress during the Golden Age of Hollywood.

Born in New York City and raised in Kansas City, Missouri, Goddard initially began her career as a child fashion model and performer in several Broadway productions as a Ziegfeld Girl. In the early 1930s, she moved to Hollywood and gained notice as the romantic partner of actor and comedian Charlie Chaplin, appearing as his leading lady in Modern Times (1936) and The Great Dictator (1940). After signing with Paramount Pictures, Goddard became one of the studio's biggest stars with roles in The Cat and the Canary (1939) with Bob Hope, The Women (1939) with Norma Shearer and Joan Crawford, North West Mounted Police (1940) with Gary Cooper, Reap the Wild Wind (1942) with John Wayne and Susan Hayward, So Proudly We Hail! (1943), Kitty (1945) with Ray Milland, and Unconquered (1947) with Gary Cooper. She received a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in So Proudly We Hail! in 1943.

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