Indian movie actresses deceased in Stroke
Here are 1 famous actresses from India died in Stroke:
Merle Oberon
Merle Oberon (February 19, 1911 Mumbai-November 23, 1979 Malibu) a.k.a. Estelle Merle O'Brien Thompson, Estelle Merle Thompson, Obie, Queenie O'Brien, Queenie Thompson, Queenie, Estelle "Queenie" Thompson, "Queenie Thompson", "Obie", Princess Merle, Lady Korda, Estelle Merle Oberon or Istel Merle O 'Brian Thompson was an Indian actor and film producer. Her children are called Bruno Pagliai Jr. and Francesca Pagliai.
Merle Oberon was born in Mumbai, India, to a British mother and an Anglo-Indian father. She began her career as a film actress in British films in the 1920s. Oberon moved to Hollywood in the 1930s, where she starred in numerous films, including "The Private Life of Henry VIII," which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. She also received critical acclaim for her role in "Wuthering Heights" opposite Laurence Olivier. In addition to her acting career, Oberon co-produced several films, including "Berlin Express" and "Interval." Despite her success on screen, Oberon faced racial discrimination due to her mixed heritage and often presented herself as a South Asian or Latin American actress to avoid prejudice. Oberon passed away in Malibu in 1979 at the age of 68.
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