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Shirley Olivia <I>Mills</I> Hanson

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Shirley Olivia Mills Hanson

Birth
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Death
31 Mar 2010 (aged 83)
Arcadia, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
The Courts of Remembrance section, Companion Garden Lot 9741, Lawn Crypt 1-B
Memorial ID
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Shirley was born in Tacoma WA, daughter of Pearl (Angelo) and Harold T Mills. As a child she was a talented dancer and actress and the family moved from WA to Los Angeles to advance her career. She performed the role of Ruthie Joad in the film "Grapes of Wrath" in 1940. She had other movie roles as a teenager and performed as singer and dancer until the 1950's. She married Melvin Hanson in 1977.

Child actress of motion pictures. Performed the role of Ruthie Judd in "The Grapes of Wrath" (1940).
Shirley was born in Tacoma WA, daughter of Pearl (Angelo) and Harold T Mills. As a child she was a talented dancer and actress and the family moved from WA to Los Angeles to advance her career. She performed the role of Ruthie Joad in the film "Grapes of Wrath" in 1940. She had other movie roles as a teenager and performed as singer and dancer until the 1950's. She married Melvin Hanson in 1977.

Child actress of motion pictures. Performed the role of Ruthie Judd in "The Grapes of Wrath" (1940).

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