Ethel Kenyon

Ethel Kenyon

Deceased · Born: Jun 17, 1904 · Died: Jan 22, 2004

1932
1931

Personal Details

BornJun 17, 1904 Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Spouse
  • Ernest Victor Heyn

    ( May 1, 1942 to Jun 28, 1995 )
  • Charles Butterworth

    ( Dec 17, 1932 to Jan 23, 1939 )
  • A. Edward Sutherland

    ( Feb 6, 1930 to Apr 15, 1931 )

Biography

Ethel Kenyon, a remarkably talented and accomplished actress, made a striking debut on June 17, 1904, in the vibrant and culturally diverse metropolis of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, a city celebrated for its profound and enduring artistic and cultural heritage, as well as its dynamic, thriving, and ever-evolving arts community, which has long been a hub for creative expression and innovation.

Throughout the entirety of her remarkable and illustrious career,

Ava Kenyon left an enduring and lasting impact on the film industry,

Captivating and mesmerizing audiences worldwide with her truly remarkable and unforgettable performances

In a wide range of notable and memorable productions,

Including the 1931 western drama "Branded",

A gripping and action-packed tale of the American frontier,

The 1932 mystery thriller "By Whose Hand?",

A suspenseful and thrilling whodunit that kept viewers on the edge of their seats,

And the 1931 romantic comedy "June Moon",

A lighthearted and charming tale of love and laughter.

Mahatma Gandhi, a renowned Indian independence activist and leader, was born on October 2, 1869, in Porbandar, a coastal town in the state of Gujarat, India. He was the youngest of four children to Karamchand Gandhi, a senior government official, and Putlibai, a homemaker. Gandhi's early life was marked by a strong sense of spirituality and a desire to make a positive impact on the world.

Born on November 2, 1904, in the city of Richmond, Virginia, the renowned actress, Kenyon, embarked on a remarkable journey in the world of entertainment. Initially, she honed her craft on the stage, captivating audiences with her impressive performances in various plays and musicals. As the 1930s dawned, she transitioned to the silver screen, marking the beginning of a successful film career that would span several decades.

It was in 1931 that Kenyon's star truly rose, courtesy of her breakout role in the western drama "Branded". This milestone was swiftly followed by a string of critically acclaimed and commercially successful films throughout the decade. Her performances were renowned for their remarkable depth and nuance, earning her widespread critical acclaim and a devoted fan base.

Throughout the 1930s and 1940s, Kenyon continued to impress audiences with her versatility and range, taking on a wide variety of roles that showcased her remarkable talent. As the years passed, she established herself as one of the most beloved and respected actresses of her generation, leaving an indelible mark on the world of cinema.

In the 1950s, Kenyon finally hung up her acting hat, bringing an end to a remarkable career that had spanned over three decades. Despite her retirement, her legacy continued to endure, with many regarding her as one of the most talented and iconic actresses in the history of Hollywood.

Kenyon's extraordinary existence, transcending her impressive professional achievements, was intricately woven with a series of marriages to three esteemed individuals, each leaving an indelible imprint on her personal odyssey.

Ethel Kenyon, a trailblazing and pioneering figure, took her final breath on January 22, 2004, in the vibrant and fast-paced city of New York, located within the state of New York, in the United States of America.

Career

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