Marguerite Campbell was a Canadian-American actress, best known for her roles in Beauty on Parade, Hello, Everybody!, and Concert Magic. She made significant contributions to music and film, starting as a child musician and evolving into acting.
Personal and Family Life
Born on March 28, 1927, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Marguerite began her career at an early age. She was involved in music and performance from her childhood, showing talent that would shape her future. Marguerite later moved to Hollywood, where she became a recognized figure in the entertainment industry.
Career
Marguerite Campbell started as a child musician with The Hollywood Baby Orchestra and performed on radio shows like Kay Kyser’s College of Musical Knowledge in 1945. In the 1950s, she transitioned to working as a music coach for Warner Brothers, helping to develop musical talent for films.
Death and Legacy
Marguerite Campbell passed away on March 19, 2003, in Hollywood, California, due to heart disease. Her work in music and film has left a lasting impression, inspiring future generations of performers. Marguerite’s contributions to the arts continue to be remembered and celebrated.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty on Parade | 1950 | Chicago Illinois Contestant |
| Copper Canyon | 1950 | Showgirl (uncredited) |
| Night in Paradise | 1946 | Flower Girl (uncredited) |
| Tomorrow Is Forever | 1946 | Girlfriend (uncredited) |
| Out of This World | 1945 | Violinist (uncredited) |
| Meet Miss Bobby Socks | 1944 | Bobby Sock Girl (uncredited) |
| Jam Session | 1944 | Jitterbug (uncredited) |
| Beautiful But Broke | 1944 | Trumpet Player (uncredited) |
| Best Foot Forward | 1943 | Woman (uncredited) |
| Get Hep to Love | 1942 | Bit Role (uncredited) |
| Smilin’ Through | 1941 | Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
| Romance in the Rain | 1934 | (uncredited) |
| Hello, Everybody! | 1933 | Bettina Smith |