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Jean Chatburn
Born
Genevieve Jeannie May Kellar

(1914-09-11)September 11, 1914
DiedJuly 18, 2007(2007-07-18) (aged 92)
NationalityAmerican
Other namesJean Chatbourne
OccupationActor
Years active1934-1938
Notable workThe Great Ziegfeld
Spouses

Jean Chatburn was an American film actress active for a short period during the 1930s. Her best-known performance is as Mary Lou in The Great Ziegfeld.

Personal life

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Chatburn was married twice: firstly in 1936 to Frank Orsatti[1], whom she divorced in 1939, marrying her second husband, the golfer Dick Metz, later that same year[2]. Chatburn and Metz were married for 54 years, until his declining health compelled Metz to take his own life in May 1993. The couple had two sons and a daughter.

Chatburn died on 18 July 2007 from cancer.

References

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  1. ^ Madsen, Axel (2001). Stanwyck. iUniverse. p. 99. ISBN 0595193986.
  2. ^ "Jean Chatburn a Bride". The New York Times. 2 November 1939. p. 27.