1. Marguerite Chapman was an American film and television actress.
11 Facts About Marguerite Chapman
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Marguerite Chapman gave her a screen test, which went well.
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Marguerite Chapman signed with 20th Century Fox and moved to Hollywood in late 1939.
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Marguerite Chapman went on to be placed under contract with Warner Brothers in 1941, and then with Columbia from 1942 to 1948.
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Marguerite Chapman made her film debut in 1940, working for the next two years in small roles.
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Marguerite Chapman starred in the famous pro-Soviet war film Counter-Attack, released in 1945.
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Outside of acting, Marguerite Chapman was a painter whose work was featured at the Beverly Hills Art League Gallery.
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Marguerite Chapman was a Democrat who supported the campaign of Adlai Stevenson during the 1952 presidential election.
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Marguerite Chapman was reportedly asked to audition for the role of "Old Rose" Dawson-Calvert in the 1997 James Cameron epic Titanic but was prevented by poor health.
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Marguerite Chapman died August 31,1999, aged 81, and was interred in Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, California.
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Marguerite Chapman's funeral was held on September 4,1999, at St Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in North Hollywood, California, where she was a parishioner.