About Arletta Duncan
Lived 1914 – 1985 (aged 70). Arletta Duncan was an American actor and film actor.
Arletta Duncan (31 December 1914 – 28 October 1985), was an American actress. After being selected from a photo contest, she attended Universal Pictures' "little red school house," a film school for aspiring actors and actresses. She was described as having blue eyes, brown hair and a sweet singing voice, and was rumored to be dating Tom Brown. She appeared in 11 films between 1931 and 1937.
Arletta died in Santa Ana, California.
Selected filmography Night World (1932) Back Street (1932) Fast Companions (1932) The Fighting Champ (1932) The Gallant Fool (1933) Unknown Blonde (1934) Menace (1934) Teacher's Beau (short) (1935) Mile-a-Minute-Love (1937) Damaged Goods (1937)
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Who was Arletta Duncan?
American actress (1914-1985)
When was Arletta Duncan born?
Arletta Duncan was born on 31 December 1914 in New Orleans.
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Arletta Duncan died on 28 October 1985 in Santa Ana.
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Arletta Duncan was an actor and film actor.
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Arletta Duncan was American.
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