Florence Fair | |
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Born | Flobelle Fairbanks December 14, 1907
Salida, Colorado, U.S. |
Died | January 5, 1969 New York City, U.S. | (aged 61)
Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1918–1946 |
Spouse | |
Children | Margaret Florence Shirley Carter Burden, Jr. |
Relatives | Douglas Fairbanks (uncle) |
Flobelle Fairbanks (December 14, 1907 – January 5, 1969), known professionally as Florence Fair, was an American actress.
Fair was born as Flobelle Fairbanks in Salida, Colorado. She was the daughter of John Fairbanks and Margaret McElvain, and the niece of actor Douglas Fairbanks. [1]
In 1936, she married photographer Shirley Burden. [1] Together, they were the parents of two children, a daughter and a son: [2] Margaret Florence (1936–2019) [3] and Shirley Carter Burden Jr. (1941–1996), who was a former assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy, [3] and who was married to Amanda Jay Mortimer (b. 1944) before their divorce in 1972. [4] [5]
Fair died on January 5, 1969. [3] She was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery in Bronx, New York. [6]
Florence Fair | |
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Born | Flobelle Fairbanks December 14, 1907
Salida, Colorado, U.S. |
Died | January 5, 1969 New York City, U.S. | (aged 61)
Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1918–1946 |
Spouse | |
Children | Margaret Florence Shirley Carter Burden, Jr. |
Relatives | Douglas Fairbanks (uncle) |
Flobelle Fairbanks (December 14, 1907 – January 5, 1969), known professionally as Florence Fair, was an American actress.
Fair was born as Flobelle Fairbanks in Salida, Colorado. She was the daughter of John Fairbanks and Margaret McElvain, and the niece of actor Douglas Fairbanks. [1]
In 1936, she married photographer Shirley Burden. [1] Together, they were the parents of two children, a daughter and a son: [2] Margaret Florence (1936–2019) [3] and Shirley Carter Burden Jr. (1941–1996), who was a former assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy, [3] and who was married to Amanda Jay Mortimer (b. 1944) before their divorce in 1972. [4] [5]
Fair died on January 5, 1969. [3] She was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery in Bronx, New York. [6]