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Ona Munson (Owena Elizabeth Wolcott) was born on 16 June, 1903 in Portland, Oregon, USA, is an Actress, Soundtrack. Discover Ona Munson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of Ona Munson networth?
Popular As |
Owena Elizabeth Wolcott |
Occupation |
actress,soundtrack |
Age |
52 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
Born |
16 June, 1903 |
Birthday |
16 June |
Birthplace |
Portland, Oregon, USA |
Date of death |
11 February, 1955 |
Died Place |
New York City, New York, USA |
Nationality |
United States |
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 52 years old group.
Ona Munson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 52 years old, Ona Munson height is 5' 2" (1.57 m) .
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Height |
5' 2" (1.57 m) |
Weight |
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Who Is Ona Munson's Husband?
Her husband is Eugene Berman (27 January 1950 - 11 February 1955) ( her death), Edward Buzzell (16 July 1926 - 10 January 1931) ( divorced)
Family |
Parents |
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Husband |
Eugene Berman (27 January 1950 - 11 February 1955) ( her death), Edward Buzzell (16 July 1926 - 10 January 1931) ( divorced) |
Sibling |
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Children |
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Ona Munson Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Ona Munson worth at the age of 52 years old? Ona Munson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United States. We have estimated
Ona Munson's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Actress |
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Timeline
Ona divorced Stewart and married French painter Eugene Berman in 1950. This was another lavender marriage to a gay man. The couple moved to an apartment in The Belnord on Manhattan's Upper West Side.
During the early 1950s Ona appeared in a few television shows. Unfortunately she was plagued by health problems and became very depressed.
Her final film was the thriller The Red House (1947).
She got rave reviews playing a madam again in the film The Shanghai Gesture (1941). Ona had a passionate love affair with playwright Mercedes de Acosta. She said they shared "the deepest spiritual moment that life brings".
Worried about being outed as a lesbian she ended the romance and married Stewart McDonald, a loan administrator, in 1941. Their marriage was an arrangement since Stewart was also gay. During World War 2 she was chosen to be "Hollywood's official hostess" and acted as a godmother to hundreds of soldiers. She made some movies at Warner Brothers but her career stalled.
Portrayed Lorelei Kilbourne, society editor for The Illustrated Press, on CBS Radio's "Big Town" (1940-1942). She replaced Claire Trevor in the role.
In 1939 she was cast as Belle Watling, a Southern madam, in Gone with the Wind (1939). The movie was a huge success but Ona ended up being typecast in similar roles.
Ona returned to Broadway in 1933 for a production of Hold Your Horses. While appearing in the show Ghosts she had a brief romance with actress Alla Nazimova. She also had relationships with Greta Garbo, Tallulah Bankhead, and director Dorothy Arzner.
She starred in The Hot Heiress (1931) with Ben Lyon and in Broadminded (1931) with Joe E. Brown.
She went to Hollywood in 1930 to make the comedy Going Wild (1930). Soon after, she divorced her husband and started dating director Ernst Lubitsch.
She introduced the song "You're the Cream in My Coffee" in the Broadway play "Hold Everything", c. 1927.
In 1919 she made her Broadway debut in George White's Scandals. She appeared in several hit Broadway shows including No, No, Nanette and Hold Everything.
Ona Munson was born Owena Elizabeth Wolcott on June 16, 1903 in Portland, Oregon. She took singing and dancing lessons when she was a child. At the age of fourteen, Ona moved to New York City with her mother. She began her career performing in vaudeville.