Margaret Sullavan
Margaret Brooke Sullavan (May 16, 1909 – January 1, 1960) was an American actress. Sullavan started her career on the stage in 1929. In 1933 she caught the attention of movie director John M. Stahl and had her debut on the screen that same year in Only Yesterday.
Margaret Sullavan preferred working on the stage and did only 16 movies. She retired from the screen in the early forties, but returned in 1950 to make her last movie, No Sad Songs For Me (1950), in which she plays a woman who is dying of cancer. For the rest of her career she would only appear on the stage.
Sullavan was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Three Comrades (1938). She died of an overdose of barbiturates on January 1, New Year's Day, 1960, at the age of 50.
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Known For
Credits
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Self (archive footage)★ 6 -
'Rebecca' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 3.5 -
★ 7.3 -
No Sad Songs for Me 1950Mary Scott★ 6.2 -
What's My Line? 1950Self - Mystery Guest★ 6.9 -
Studio One 1948Janet Layton Willson★ 5 -
Cry 'Havoc' 1943Lieutenant Smith★ 6.3 -
Self★ NR -
Appointment for Love 1941Jane Alexander★ 5.7 -
So Ends Our Night 1941Ruth Holland★ 6.2 -
Back Street 1941Ray Smith★ 7.2 -
The Mortal Storm 1940Freya Roth★ 7.3 -
Klara Novak★ 8.1 -
The Shining Hour 1938Judy Linden★ 6.6 -
The Shopworn Angel 1938Daisy Heath★ 6.9 -
Three Comrades 1938Patricia Hollmann★ 7.1 -
The Moon's Our Home 1936Cherry Chester / Sarah Brown★ 6.5 -
Next Time We Love 1936Cicely Hunt Tyler★ 6.2 -
So Red the Rose 1935Valette Bedford★ 6.5 -
The Good Fairy 1935Luisa★ 7 -
Lammchen★ 6.3 -
Only Yesterday 1933Mary Lane★ 6.8
