About Flora Zabelle Hitchcock
Lived 1880 – 1968 (aged 88). Flora Zabelle Hitchcock was an American stage actor, film actor, ziegfeld girl and actress.
Flora Zabelle (born Zabelle Mangasarian, April 1, 1880 – October 7, 1968) was a Broadway actress who appeared in several early silent films.
Early years Zabelle was born in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (now Istanbul, Turkey). Of Armenian descent, Flora Zabelle was born in the Ottoman Empire to Dr. M. M. Mangasarian. At the time of the Hamidian massacres, Dr. Mangasarian along with Flora moved to the United States. Her sister, Christine Mangasarian, was also an actress.
Career In her Broadway debut in 1900, Zabelle portrayed Poppy in San Toy. In 1902, she appeared in the film King Dodo.
Personal life She was married to Raymond Hitchcock from 1905 to his death in 1929. On October 7, 1968, she died in Presbyterian Hospital in New York City.
Selected filmography A Village Scandal (1915) The Ringtailed Rhinoceros (1915) The Red Widow (1916) A Perfect 36 (1918)
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Who was Flora Zabelle Hitchcock?
American actress (1880-1968)
When was Flora Zabelle Hitchcock born?
Flora Zabelle Hitchcock was born on 1 April 1880 in Istanbul.
When did Flora Zabelle Hitchcock die?
Flora Zabelle Hitchcock died on 7 October 1968 in New York City, Presbyterian Hospital.
What was Flora Zabelle Hitchcock's occupation?
Flora Zabelle Hitchcock was a stage actor, film actor, ziegfeld girl and actress.
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Flora Zabelle Hitchcock was American.
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