June Clayworth
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Attractive second lead and supporting player signed by Carl Laemmle Jr. of Universal after stage work. Clayworth made her film debut in the charming Margaret Sullavan vehicle, "The Good Fairy" (1935), and brightened a half-dozen B films, sometimes as leading lady, before her 1938 marriage to RKO executive producer Sid Rogell. In the mid-1940s Clayworth returned to play character roles in "Criminal Court" (1946), "Bodyguard" (1948), "At Sword's Point" (1952) and a dozen other features, her last major credit coming in 1960 with "The Marriage-Go-Round."
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1934
Was acting on Broadway in the play "Are You Decent?" When she was signed to a contract at Universal by Carl Laemmle Jr.
1935
Made feature film debut in a supporting role in "The Good Fairy", starring Margaret Sullavan and directed by William Wyler
1935
Played first leading role in film in "Strange Wives"
1937
Signed with MGM; appeared in several films
1938
Left film work for a number of years after marrying RKO producer and executive Sid Rogell
1946
Played supporting roles in a number of RKO films
1960
Played last major feature film role in "The Marriage-Go-Round"
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