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Shannon Day

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Shannon Day Famous memorial

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
24 Feb 1977 (aged 80)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Actress. Beginning her career as a teenager on the Broadway stage as a "Zeigfeld Girl" in "The Follies", she went on to be a silent motion picture star, appearing in numerous productions. First appearing in director Cecil B. DeMille's "Forbidden Fruit" in 1921, she would have roles in films such as "The Affairs of Anatol" (1921), "The Woman He Married" (1922), "Manslaughter" (1922), "All the Brothers Were Valiant" (1923), "Captain Fly by Night" (1923), "North of the Rio Grande" (1924), "Breed of the Sea' (1926), 'The Gypsy Romance' (1926) and 'The Barrier' (1926). Her career waned after the advent of sound in film.
Actress. Beginning her career as a teenager on the Broadway stage as a "Zeigfeld Girl" in "The Follies", she went on to be a silent motion picture star, appearing in numerous productions. First appearing in director Cecil B. DeMille's "Forbidden Fruit" in 1921, she would have roles in films such as "The Affairs of Anatol" (1921), "The Woman He Married" (1922), "Manslaughter" (1922), "All the Brothers Were Valiant" (1923), "Captain Fly by Night" (1923), "North of the Rio Grande" (1924), "Breed of the Sea' (1926), 'The Gypsy Romance' (1926) and 'The Barrier' (1926). Her career waned after the advent of sound in film.

Bio by: Louis du Mort


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  • Originally Created by: Louis du Mort
  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95489935/shannon-day: accessed ), memorial page for Shannon Day (5 Aug 1896–24 Feb 1977), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95489935, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.