1940
Search results
Brenda Marshall (born Ardis Ankerson; September 29, 1915 [1] – July 30, 1992) was an American film actress. Career. Marshall made her first film appearance as Ardis Gaines in Wives of Tomorrow (1937). Her initial billing as Brenda Marshall came in Espionage Agent (1939). [2] .
Brenda Marshall. Actress: The Sea Hawk. This alluring hazel-eyed 1940s leading lady was born Ardis Ankerson on the Philippine island of Negros, one of two siblings. Her father was Otto Peter Ankerson who held an important position as overseer of a large sugar plantation.
- January 1, 1
- Island of Negros, Philippines
- January 1, 1
- Palm Springs, California, USA
Learn about the life and career of Brenda Marshall, who was born in the Philippines to Swedish parents and starred in films with James Cagney and William Holden. Find out her notable roles, personal relationships, and legacy in the film industry.
Aug 14, 1992 · Brenda Marshall, an exotic leading lady in several swashbuckling films of the 1940s who left acting a few years after marrying actor William Holden, has died in Palm Springs, it was learned...
Brenda Marshall, the stage name of Ardis Ankerson, was an American film actress, born in the Philippines and married to William Holden.
- 6 min
- 10.5K
- Movie Legends
Jul 30, 1992 · Brenda Marshall was an American film actress who starred in The Sea Hawk, The Constant Nymph and Strange Impersonation. She was born in the Philippines, married Richard Gaines and William Holden, and retired from acting in 1946.
A Filipino actress, born on the island of Negros, Philippines, as Ardis Ankerson. She married twice and had three children. Brenda Marshall's most important works include Captains of the Clouds (1942), The Constant Nymph (1943), Strange Impersonation (1946), and The Sea Hawk...Read more (1940).
