Cecilia Meagher was an American actress who is best known for Cover Girl and A Bell for Adano. She was born on May 10, 1919, in New York, USA, and passed away on July 11, 1998, in South Lake Tahoe, California.
Personal and Family Life
Cecilia was the oldest of three sisters and began her career in modeling as early as 1936. She signed with Conniver Models in 1942 and won beauty contests before transitioning into acting. Cecilia married Robert Preston Heasley on December 7, 1943, and had one child with him. She decided to leave her acting career in the late 1940s to focus on raising her family.
Death and Legacy
Cecilia Meagher died on July 11, 1998, in South Lake Tahoe, California. Her contributions to film, particularly in the 1940s, have been remembered by those interested in classic cinema. Although she had a brief career, her work in musical films left a mark during her time.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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Cover Girl | 1944-03-22 | Cover Girl: Coronet |
A Bell for Adano | 1945-06-21 | Woman Holding Baby |