About Eden Hartford
Lived 1930 – 1983 (aged 53). Eden Hartford was an American actor and film actor.
Eden Hartford (born Edna Marie Higgins; April 10, 1930 – December 15, 1983) was an American film actress from 1957 to 1962. She was the third and last wife of comedian Groucho Marx from 1954 until their divorce in 1969.
She was born to Edgar Higgins and Beatrice Higgins (née Thomas) in Utah as Edna Marie Higgins, the youngest of three daughters. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Her elder sister was actress Dee Hartford, who was married to film director Howard Hawks. Before her death she had been living in Palm Springs, California.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Eden Hartford?
actress (1930-1983)
When was Eden Hartford born?
Eden Hartford was born on 10 April 1930 in Salt Lake City.
When did Eden Hartford die?
Eden Hartford died on 15 December 1983 in Los Angeles.
What was Eden Hartford's occupation?
Eden Hartford was an actor and film actor.
What nationality was Eden Hartford?
Eden Hartford was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eden Hartford. https://biography.guide/eden-hartford/
MLA: "Eden Hartford." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/eden-hartford/.
Chicago: "Eden Hartford." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/eden-hartford/.
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