Charlotte Wynters (December 4, 1899 – January 7, 1991) was an American
stage
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and
film actress
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.
Biography
A native of
Wheeling, West Virginia
Wheeling is a city in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located almost entirely in Ohio County, of which it is the county seat, it lies along the Ohio River in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and also contains a tiny portion extending ...
,
Wynters appeared as a
leading lady
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in a number of
B pictures
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during the 1930s.
During the 1922-1923 theatrical season, Wynters headed a stock company at the Lyceum Theatre in
Paterson, New Jersey
Paterson ( ) is the largest City (New Jersey), city in and the county seat of Passaic County, New Jersey, Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[Barton MacLane
Barton MacLane (December 25, 1902 – January 1, 1969) was an American actor, playwright, and screenwriter. He appeared in many classic films from the 1930s through the 1960s, including his role as General Martin Peterson on the 1960s NBC ...]
in Beverly Hills.
She was also married to Charles Schall.
Filmography
References
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1899 births
1991 deaths
American stage actresses
American film actresses
Actors from Wheeling, West Virginia
20th-century American actresses
Broadway theatre people
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