Bess Meredyth
Bess Meredyth (born Helen Elizabeth MacGlashan, February 12, 1890 – July 13, 1969) was a screenwriter and silent film actress. The wife of film director Michael Curtiz, Meredyth wrote The Affairs of Cellini (1934) and adapted The Unsuspected (1947). She was one of the 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Bess Meredyth | |
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Meredyth in c. 1915 | |
| Born | Helen Elizabeth MacGlashan February 12, 1890 |
| Died | July 13, 1969 (aged 79) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1912–1947 |
| Spouses | Wilfred Lucas
(m. 1917; div. 1927)Michael Curtiz
(m. 1929; died 1962) |
| Children | John Meredyth Lucas |
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