- Recent Role:
- Herself on The Merv Griffin Show
- Gender:
- Female
- Born:
- 10-17-1900
- Died:
-
6-19-1991
(heart failure)
- Birthplace:
- Plattsburg, New York
- Birth Name:
- Gladys Georgianna Greene
Jean Arthur's film career started during the silent era, but playing mostly in film shorts and westerns. It was the talkies that made her star when her unique speaking voice gave her a chance to become a comedy star. Making many now classic films through 2 decades in film. Her last film wouldn't even be a comedy, but a western called "Shane." She died on June 19, 1991.