Jeanne Eagels

Jeanne Eagels (born Eugenia Eagles; June 26, 1890 – October 3, 1929) was an American stage and film actress. Eagels appeared in many Broadway productions, and in the emerging medium of sound films. She was posthumously nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her 1929 role in The Letter after dying suddenly that year at the age of 39.

This article is about the actress. For the film, see Jeanne Eagels (film).

Jeanne Eagels
Eagels in 1923
Born
Eugenia Eagles

(1890-06-26)June 26, 1890
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
DiedOctober 3, 1929(1929-10-03) (aged 39)
New York City, U.S.
Resting placeCalvary Cemetery
OccupationActress
Years active1913–1929
Spouses
  • Maurice Dubinsky (m. 1909?; div. 1911?)
Edward Harris "Ted" Coy
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(m. 1925; div. 1928)​
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