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Eve Arden
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Actor Born: April 30, 1908 in Mill Valley, CA Death: November 12, 1990 in Beverly Hills, CA Biography:Little Eunice Quedens' first brush with the performing arts came at age seven, when she won a WCTU medal for her recital of the pro-temperance poem "No Kicka My Dog." After graduating from high school, she became a professional actress on the California stock company circuit. Still using her given name, she played a blonde seductress in the 1929 Columbia talkie "Song of Love" then joined a touring repertory theater. After another brief film appearance in 1933's "Dancing Lady", she was urged by a producer to change her name for professional purposes. Allegedly inspired by a container of Elizabeth Arden cold cream, Eunice Quedens reinvented herself as "Eve Arden". Several successful appearances in the annual Ziegfeld Follies followed, and in 1937 Arden returned to films as a young character actress. From "Stage Door" (1937) onward, she was effectively typecast as the all-knowing witheringly sarcastic... Full Biography
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