Deceased
How Did Merle Oberon Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 68Also known asQueenie Thompson, Queenie O'Brien, Estelle Merle O'Brien ThompsonGenderFemaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn19/02/1911Born inBombay, Bombay Presidency, British India [now Mumbai, Maharashtra, India]Died23/11/1979Died inMalibuCausestrokeWikidataQ230958 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#30225 ↗
Merle Oberon was a British actress of Sri Lankan Burgher origin. Her career spanned the 1920s to the 1970s, and she was a major leading lady during the Golden Age of Hollywood.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 | Charmed Lives: A Family RomanceMovie | Self (archive footage) | 117 |
| 2019 | Churchill and the Movie MogulMovie | Self (archive footage) | 108 |
| 1993 | Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part OneMovie | Self | 82 |
| 1973 | The American Film Institute Salute to ...Series | Self | 62 |
| 1969 | The Epic That Never WasMovie | Self - Interviewee / Messalina (archive footage) | 58 |
| 1967 | HotelMovie | The Duchess Caroline | 56 |
| 1966 | The OscarMovie | Merle Oberon | 55 |
| 1961 | The DuPont Show of the WeekSeries | Self | 50 |
| 1955 | The 20th Century Fox HourSeries | — | 44 |
| 1954 | Deep in My HeartMovie | Dorothy Donnelly | 43 |
| 1954 | DésiréeMovie | Empress Josephine | 43 |
| 1953 | General Electric TheaterSeries | Mata Hari | 42 |
| 1953 | Letter to LorettaSeries | Self - Guest Host | 42 |
| 1953 | The OscarsSeries | Self | 42 |
| 1952 | Four Star PlayhouseSeries | Martha | 41 |
| 1952 | 24 Hours of a Woman's LifeMovie | Linda Venning | 41 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of FameSeries | Self | 40 |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries | Self - Host / Marian Thorne | 40 |
| 1950 | What's My Line?Series | Self - Mystery Guest | 39 |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy HourSeries | Self | 39 |
| 1948 | Night SongMovie | Cathy Mallory | 37 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries | Self | 37 |
| 1948 | Berlin ExpressMovie | Lucienne Mirbeau | 37 |
| 1946 | Night in ParadiseMovie | Delarai | 35 |
| 1946 | TemptationMovie | Ruby | 35 |
| 1945 | A Song to RememberMovie | George Sand | 34 |
| 1944 | Dark WatersMovie | Leslie Calvin | 33 |
| 1944 | The LodgerMovie | Kitty Langley | 33 |
| 1943 | Stage Door CanteenMovie | Merle Oberon | 32 |
| 1943 | Forever and a DayMovie | Marjorie Ismay | 32 |
| 1943 | First Comes CourageMovie | Nicole Larsen | 32 |
| 1941 | Affectionately YoursMovie | Sue Mayberry | 30 |
| 1941 | That Uncertain FeelingMovie | Jill Baker | 30 |
| 1941 | LydiaMovie | Lydia MacMillan | 30 |
| 1940 | 'Til We Meet AgainMovie | Joan Ames | 29 |
| 1939 | Wuthering HeightsMovie | Catherine 'Cathy' Earnshaw Linton | 28 |
| 1939 | Over the MoonMovie | Jane Benson | 28 |
| 1939 | The Lion Has WingsMovie | Mrs. Richardson | 28 |
| 1938 | Hollywood Goes to TownMovie | Self | 27 |
| 1938 | The Divorce of Lady XMovie | Leslie Steele / Lady Claire Mere | 27 |
| 1938 | The Cowboy and the LadyMovie | Mary Smith | 27 |
| 1936 | Beloved EnemyMovie | Helen Drummond | 25 |
| 1936 | Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)Movie | Self | 25 |
| 1936 | These ThreeMovie | Karen Wright | 25 |
| 1935 | The Dark AngelMovie | Kitty Vane | 24 |
| 1934 | The Scarlet PimpernelMovie | Lady Marguerite Blakeney | 23 |
| 1934 | The Private Life of Don JuanMovie | Antonita, a Dancer of Passionate Temperament | 23 |
| 1934 | The Broken MelodyMovie | Germaine Brissard | 23 |
| 1933 | The Private Life of Henry VIIIMovie | Anne Boleyn | 22 |
| 1932 | Wedding RehearsalMovie | Miss Hutchinson | 21 |
| 1932 | Men of TomorrowMovie | Ysobel d'Aunay | 21 |
| 1932 | Ebb TideMovie | (uncredited) | 21 |
| 1932 | For the Love of MikeMovie | Bit Part | 21 |
| 1932 | Service for LadiesMovie | Undetermined Minor Role (uncredited) | 21 |
| 1932 | Aren't We All?Movie | Bit Part | 21 |
| 1931 | FascinationMovie | Flower Seller | 20 |
| 1931 | Never Trouble TroubleMovie | Minor Role | 20 |
| 1930 | A Warm CornerMovie | Bit Part (uncredited) | 19 |