Beatrice Hagen, a remarkably talented and accomplished actress, was born on August 10th, 1917, in the lively and vibrant city of Springfield, Illinois, USA, a place that would forever hold a special significance in her life, as it played a crucial role in shaping her early years and ultimately influencing her future as a thespian. As a gifted and highly accomplished thespian, she left an indelible and lasting mark on the entertainment industry, making a profound impact on the world of cinema with her captivating performances, which not only showcased her impressive acting skills but also demonstrated her remarkable range and versatility as an actress. Her impressive and extensive body of work, which spanned multiple decades, included a trio of notable films, with 1935 being a particularly pivotal year, as she appeared in not one, not two, but three significant productions, including the beloved animated classic "Mickey's Fire Brigade" and the charming romantic comedy "The Song of the Birds", both of which showcased her ability to effortlessly adapt to different genres and styles. Additionally, her impressive resume also boasted the 1931 release "Birds of a Feather", a testament to her remarkable range and versatility as an actress, as well as her ability to effortlessly switch between different roles and characters, further solidifying her position as one of the most talented and accomplished actresses of her time.
Personal Details
BornAug 10, 1917 Springfield, Illinois, USA
Biography
Career
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1941

Ziegfeld Girl as Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
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1938

You Can't Take It with You as Woman (uncredited)
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1936

King of Burlesque as Dancer (uncredited)
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1935

The Tortoise and the Hare as Girl Bunny (voice) (uncredited)
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Balloon Land as Balloon Alarm Babies (voice)
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George White's 1935 Scandals as Chorus Girl
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1934

Mickey's Steam Roller as Mickey's Nephews (voice) (uncredited)
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Flirtation Walk as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
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Stand Up and Cheer! as Dancer
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Fashions of 1934 as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
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1931

The Cheat as Dancer (uncredited)
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1930

Monte Carlo as Opera Chorus Singer (uncredited)