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Natalie Moorhead (born Nathalian Morehead,[1]^{[better source needed]} July 27, 1901 – October 6, 1992) was an American film and stage actress of the 1920s and 1930s. She was known for distinctive platinum blond hair.[2]

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Natalie Moorhead
Moorhead in 1930
Born	Nathalian Morehead (1901-07-27)July 27, 1901 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	October 6, 1992(1992-10-06) (aged 91) Montecito, California, U.S.
Resting place	Calvary Cemetery, Santa Barbara, California
Occupation	actress
Years active	1929–1940
Spouse(s)	Raymond Phillips ​ ​ (m. 1929; div. 1930)​ Alan Crosland ​ ​ (m. 1930; div. 1935)​ Robert J Dunham ​ ​ (m. 1942; died 1948)​ Juan Garchitorena ​ ​ (m. 1957; died 1983)​

Early years

Moorehead grew up in Pittsburgh.[3]

Career

She began her theatre career on Broadway at the Fulton Theatre^{[citation needed]} playing a bridesmaid in the 1922 play Abie's Irish Rose[4] which broke a record for run of the play, finally closing at the Theatre Republic on October 1, 1927.^{[citation needed]} She then played Sadie in A Lady in Love (1927)[5] at the Lyceum Theatre.^{[citation needed]} She played Lydia Webster in George M. Cohan's 1927 farce Baby Cyclone[5] at Henry Miller's Theatre.

Personal life

On December 21, 1930, Moorhead married director Alan Crosland in Yosemite National Park.[6] She sued him for divorce on July 2, 1935.[7] On March 28, 1942, in Maricopa, Arizona, she married millionaire Robert J. Dunham, the sixty-six year-old president of the Chicago Park District.[8] He died in 1948.[9] Moorhead's fourth husband was Juan Garchitorena, an actor (under the stage name Juan Torena) and former soccer player. They wed on July 27, 1957, in Beverly Hills.[10]

Selected filmography

References

External links

• Natalie Moorhead at IMDb
• Natalie Moorhead at the Internet Broadway Database

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