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La Wilson was an American actress and singer who had a career spanning over six decades. She was born in Corning, New York, and began her career as a child actress in the 1930s. She appeared in numerous films, television shows, and stage productions throughout her career. Wilson was best known for her roles in the films The Miracle Worker (1962), The Great Race (1965), and The Sting (1973). She also had a successful career as a singer, performing in nightclubs and on television. Wilson was married to actor Robert Emhardt from 1948 until his death in 1994. She had two children, Robert and Mary. At the age of 92, Wilson was still active in the entertainment industry. She had a recurring role on the television series The Golden Girls and appeared in the film The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006). Wilson had an estimated net worth of $2 million at the time of her death in 2018. She earned her wealth through her acting and singing career.

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Age 92 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 26 May 1926
Birthday 26 May
Birthplace Corning, New York
Date of death March 30, 2018 - Hudson, Ohio Hudson, Ohio
Died Place Hudson, Ohio
Nationality United States

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2018

Wilson died on March 30, 2018 at her home in Hudson. According to her daughter, the death was likely caused by complications from recent strokes.

2014

Opening on her 90th birthday, the Akron Art Museum hosted a retrospective of Wilson's work in 2014.

1980

In the 1980s, Wilson began to gain national recognition. She partnered with John Davis, an Akron art collector, in 1983. Three years later, her work showed in New York for the first time at his gallery in Hudson. Wilson continued to work with Davis throughout her life.

1959

Wilson's work was first shown in 1959 at the Akron Art Institute, as part of their 36th annual May Show. She participated in four more of the Institute's annual juried exhibitions. Her first solo show was at Ross Widen Gallery in Cleveland, Ohio in 1967.

1946

In 1946, the family moved to Hudson. Shortly after, she began taking weekly painting classes at the Akron Art Institute (now Akron Art Museum). It was during the class that she began working with found objects, adding them directly to her canvases.

1926

La Wilson (May 26, 1926 – March 30, 2018) was an American artist known for her box sculptures. Working in the tradition of assemblage art, she created pieces using ordinary, found objects such as dominoes, blocks, and crayons.