 French-born American actress and singer Irène Bordoni (1895-1953) Image by George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Irene McNeilIrène Bordoni Irène Bordoni French-American actress (1885–1953) Irène Bordoni (16 January 1885 – 19 March 1953) was a Franco-American actress and singer. Quick facts Born, Died ... Irène Bordoni Born (1885-01-16)16 January 1885 Paris, France Died 19 March 1953(1953-03-19) (aged 68) Manhattan, New York City, U.S. Occupations Actress, singer Years active 1914–1951 Spouses Edgar Becman (m. 1917, divorced) E. Ray Goetz (m. 1918; div. 1929) Family Francis Davis Millet (great-uncle) Close Early years Bordoni was born in Paris, France, to Sauveur Bordoni, a tailor, and Marie Lemonnier. The 19th-century painter Francis Millet was a great uncle who died in the Titanic disaster.[1] She became a child actor, performing in Paris on stage and in silent films… (Source: Wikipedia)
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