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Phyllis Haver

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Phyllis Haver

Birth
Douglass, Butler County, Kansas, USA
Death
19 Nov 1960 (aged 61)
Falls Village, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Falls Village, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Silent-screen actress. Haver got her start as a Mack Sennett bathing beauty. She began work in 1917 and was soon a top-line comic. Among her best roles were ‘Roxy Hart’ in the first film version of “Chicago” (1927) and as ‘Shanghai Mabel’ in “What Price Glory?” (1927). Haver retired in 1929 to marry the New York millionaire William Seeman. Sadly, she committed suicide (overdose of barbiturates).
Silent-screen actress. Haver got her start as a Mack Sennett bathing beauty. She began work in 1917 and was soon a top-line comic. Among her best roles were ‘Roxy Hart’ in the first film version of “Chicago” (1927) and as ‘Shanghai Mabel’ in “What Price Glory?” (1927). Haver retired in 1929 to marry the New York millionaire William Seeman. Sadly, she committed suicide (overdose of barbiturates).

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  • Originally Created by: MC
  • Added: May 12, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8748285/phyllis-haver: accessed ), memorial page for Phyllis Haver (6 Jan 1899–19 Nov 1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8748285, citing Grassy Hill Cemetery, Falls Village, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.