Eve Arden

Eve Arden (April 30, 1908–November 12, 1990) was an American actress born as Eunice Quedens in Mill Valley, California, which is just north of San Francisco, California.

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April 30 - 1908 - November 12 - 1990 - American - Mill Valley, California - San Francisco, California

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She played in many movies, including most recently Grease and Grease 2, in which she played the principal, and earlier in her career as Joan Crawford's pal in Mildred Pierce, and as James Stewart's wistful secretary in Anatomy of a Murder.

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Movies - Grease - Grease 2 - Joan Crawford - Mildred Pierce - James Stewart - Anatomy of a Murder

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She was also the star of Our Miss Brooks, a sitcom which aired on both radio (1948 - 1952), television (1952 - 1956), and in a 1956 feature film. She played the role of Connie Brooks, an English teacher in Madison High School. She also appeared with Kaye Ballard in the 1967-1969 sitcom, The Mothers-In-Law, which was produced by her old friend Desi Arnaz after the dissolution of Desilu.

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Our Miss Brooks - Sitcom - Radio - 1948 - 1952 - Television - 1956 - Kaye Ballard - The Mothers-In-Law - Desi Arnaz - Desilu

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She was first married to Ned Bergen from 1939 to 1947, when they divorced; she later was married to Brooks West from 1952 until his death in 1984 from a heart ailment, and they had 4 children, 3 of whom were adopted.

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Eve Arden died of cancer and heart disease at home in Los Angeles, California at the age of 82, and was interred in the Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Westwood, California.

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Cancer - Heart disease - Los Angeles, California - Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery - Westwood, California

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