About Anabel Shaw
Lived 1921 – 2010 (aged 88). Anabel Shaw was an American actor.
Anabel Shaw (born Marjorie Henshaw; June 24, 1921 – April 16, 2010) was an American film actress. Active during the 1940s and 1950s in a mixture of lead and supporting roles, she then made a few appearances on television.
Biography Shaw was born Marjorie Henshaw on June 24, 1921, and was billed by that name when she made Here Come the Waves for Warner Bros. She graduated from the University of California.
Shaw married Joseph Ford, a professor of sociology. They had three children, archaeologist Anabel Ford, daughter CeCe, and son Steve. They later divorced in 1986. She later married George Scopececk.
Shaw died of breast cancer on April 16, 2010, aged 88. Her body was given to the UCLA Donated Body Program.
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Who was Anabel Shaw?
American actress (1921-2010)
When was Anabel Shaw born?
Anabel Shaw was born on 24 June 1921 in Oakland.
When did Anabel Shaw die?
Anabel Shaw died on 16 April 2010 in Santa Barbara.
What was Anabel Shaw's occupation?
Anabel Shaw was an actor.
What nationality was Anabel Shaw?
Anabel Shaw was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Anabel Shaw. https://biography.guide/anabel-shaw/
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