Lillian Roth

Actress, Lillian Roth, was born Lillian Rutstein on Dec 13, 1910 in Boston, MA. Roth died at the age of 69 on May 12, 1980 in New York City, NY .

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She was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.

CMBA Forgotten Stars Blogathon:

By David on Oct 31, 2014 From The Man on the Flying Trapeze

This is part of the CMBA Forgotten Stars Blogathon. Be sure to check all entries! (1910-80) wasn't the first performer to struggle with alcoholism and mental illness. But she was, arguably, the first one to make her fight public and reignite her career in the process, long before th... Read full article

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CMBA Forgotten Stars Blogathon:

By David on Oct 31, 2014 From The Man on the Flying Trapeze

This is part of the CMBA Forgotten Stars Blogathon. Be sure to check all entries! (1910-80) wasn't the first performer to struggle with alcoholism and mental illness. But she was, arguably, the first one to make her fight public and reignite her career in the process, long before th... Read full article

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- I'll Cry Tommorrow

By Emma on Jul 3, 2012 From Lets Misbehave: A Tribute to Precode Hollywood

I was reading the beginning of the fabulous autobiography of the tragic and talented called 'I'll Cry Tommorrow'. I found this interesting passage regarding the early Precode film she costarred in, 'Madam Satan' (1929) and the director Cecil B. DeMille: "...Hollywood's famed dress desi... Read full article

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- I'll Cry Tommorrow

By Emma on Jul 3, 2012 From Lets Misbehave: A Tribute to Precode Hollywood

I was reading the beginning of the fabulous autobiography of the tragic and talented called 'I'll Cry Tommorrow'. I found this interesting passage regarding the early Precode film she costarred in, 'Madam Satan' (1929) and the director Cecil B. DeMille: "...Hollywood's famed dress desi... Read full article

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