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RUTH CHATTERTON , AMERICAN ACTRESS BORN 1892 DECEMBER 24

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RUTH CHATTERTON , AMERICAN ACTRESS BORN 1892 DECEMBER 24 Ruth Chatterton (December 24, 1892 – November 24, 1961) was an American stage, film, and television actress. In the late 1930s, Chatterton retired from film acting, but continued her career on the stage. She later became a successful novelist and early aviator. Chatterton briefly returned to screen acting in the 1950s before her death of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1961. Early life[edit source] Chatterton was born in New York City on Christmas Eve 1892 to Walter, an architect, and Lillian (née Reed) Chatterton.[1] She was of English and French extraction. Her parents separated while she was still quite young. Chatterton attended Mrs. Hagen's School in Pelham, New York.[1] In 1908, Chatterton and her friends were attending a play in Washington, DC. Chatterton later criticized the acting of the lead actress to her friends, who challenged her to become a stage actress herself or "shut up". Chatter...

RUTH CHATTERTON AMERICAN ACTRESS BORN DECEMBER 24,1892 - NOVEMBER 24,1961

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RUTH  CHATTERTON AMERICAN ACTRESS  BORN  DECEMBER 24,1892 - NOVEMBER 24,1961 Ruth Chatterton (December 24, 1892 – November 24, 1961) was an American stage, film and television actress. In the late 1930s, Chatterton retired from film acting but continued her career on the stage. She later became a successful novelist and early aviator. Chatterton briefly returned to screen acting in the 1950s before her death of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1961. Early life[edit source] Chatterton was born in New York City on Christmas Eve 1892 to Walter, an architect, and Lillian (née Reed) Chatterton.[1] She was of English and French extraction. Her parents separated while she was still quite young. Chatterton attended Mrs. Hagen's School in Pelham, New York.[1] In 1908, Chatterton and her friends were attending a play in Washington, D.C. Chatterton later criticized the acting of the lead actress to her friends who challenged her to become a stage actress herself or "shut...