NORMA SHEARER

(Edith Norma Shearer)


Popular Quotes

All Quotes
Norma Shearer
Norma Shearer
  • Born: August 10, 1902
  • Died: June 12, 1983
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actress

Edith Norma Shearer was a Canadian-American actress who was active on film from 1919 through 1942. Shearer often played spunky, sexually liberated ingénues. She appeared in adaptations of Noël Coward, Eugene O'Neill, and William Shakespeare, and was the first five-time Academy Award acting nominee, winning Best Actress for The Divorcee (1930).