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She was the heroine of a novel, Ann Sheridan and the Sign of the Sphinx, written by Kathryn Heisenfelt and published by Whitman Publishing Company in 1943. While the heroine of the story was identified as a famous actress, the stories were entirely fictitious.
Ann Sheridan. Actress: Kings Row. Ann Sheridan won the "Search for Beauty" contest which carried with it a Paramount screen test. Signed to a contract at 18, she was put into a number of small roles under her real name of Clara Lou Sheridan. As she got better, her name was changed to Ann.
Ann Sheridan was a glamorous and versatile actress who starred in comedies, dramas and westerns. She was known as the "Oomph Girl" and a pin-up, but also had a distinctive quality of earthiness and magnetism.
Ann Sheridan Biography. Ann Sheridan was born on Sunday February 21st, 1915, in Denton Texas. She came into the world as Clara Lou Sheridan. Growing up on a ranch, Ann became quite the tomboy. She could bulldog a steer.
May 28, 2018 · Details on the life and career of classic movie actress Ann Sheridan, the star of films including I Was a Male War Bride and Angels with Dirty Faces.
Jun 29, 2020 · Learn about the life and career of Ann Sheridan, a Texas-born actress and singer who became a Hollywood star and the "Oomph" Girl. Discover her film roles, stage performances, radio appearances, and legacy in Denton and Hollywood.
HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 21 (AP) --Ann Sheridan, the actress, who was once billed as "the oomph girl," died today after a long illness in her San Fernando Valley home. She would have been 52 years old...