Mercedes McCambridge

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Carlotta Mercedes Agnes McCambridge

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Birthplace: Joliet, Will County, Illinois, United States
Death: March 02, 2004 (87)
San Diego, San Diego County, CA, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Patrick McCambridge and Marie McCambridge
Ex-wife of William Leroy Fifield and Fletcher Markle
Mother of John Markle

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About Mercedes McCambridge

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes_McCambridge

Carlotta Mercedes Agnes McCambridge (March 16, 1916 – March 2, 2004) was an American actress of radio, stage, film, and television. Orson Welles called her "the world's greatest living radio actress." She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for All the King's Men (1949) and was nominated in the same category for Giant (1956). She also provided the voice of Pazuzu in The Exorcist (1973).

Early life

McCambridge was born in Joliet, Illinois, the daughter of Irish American Roman Catholic parents Marie (née Mahaffry) and John Patrick McCambridge, a farmer. She graduated from Mundelein College in Chicago before embarking on a career.

Career

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes_McCambridge#Career

Filmography

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes_McCambridge#Filmography

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Mercedes McCambridge's Timeline

1916
March 16, 1916
Joliet, Will County, Illinois, United States
1941
1941
2004
March 2, 2004
Age 87
San Diego, San Diego County, CA, United States