Ottola Nesmith

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American actress (1889–1972)

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::summary American actress (1889–1972) ::

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FieldValue
nameOttola Nesmith
imageOttola Nesmith in Invisible Ghost.jpg
captionNesmith in Invisible Ghost (1941)
birth_date
death_date
death_placeHollywood, California, U.S.
resting_placeForest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California
occupationActress
years_active1913–1969
spouseLeon D'Usseau
children4, including Arnaud d'Usseau
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| name = Ottola Nesmith | image = Ottola Nesmith in Invisible Ghost.jpg | caption = Nesmith in Invisible Ghost (1941) | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = Hollywood, California, U.S. | resting_place = Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California | occupation = Actress | years_active = 1913–1969 | spouse = Leon D'Usseau | children = 4, including Arnaud d'Usseau

Ottola Nesmith (December 12, 1889 – February 7, 1972) was an American actress who appeared in more than 100 films and television shows, including Cheyenne (TV series) and Alfred Hitchcock Presents. She hosted a [[List of horror television programs| horror television program]] on KTLA.

Early years

Nesmith's father was Otto Nesmith, an officer in the United States Army. She began acting with a stock theater company in San Diego.

Personal life

Nesmith married screenwriter and director Leon D'Usseau; they had four children, including Arnaud d'Usseau. She died in 1972 at the age of 82 in Hollywood, California and was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale).

Selected filmography

References

References

  1. (2012). "Ottola Nesmith". [[The New York Times]].
  2. (1958-05-26). "Night Harbingers of Horror".
  3. (August 10, 1910). "Omaha Army girl has taken to footlights". The Omaha Daily News.
  4. Wilson, Scott. ''Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons'', 3d ed.: 2 (Kindle Locations 25047-25048). McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. Kindle Edition.

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