Merle Oberon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Merle Oberon

British actress

Date of Birth: 19-Feb-1911

Place of Birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Date of Death: 23-Nov-1979

Profession: actor, film actor

Nationality: United States, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Merle Oberon (born Estelle Merle O'Brien Thompson; 19 February 1911 – 23 November 1979) was a Eurasian actress who began her film career in British films as Anne Boleyn in The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933).
After her success in The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934), she travelled to the United States to make films for Samuel Goldwyn.
She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in The Dark Angel (1935).
A traffic collision in 1937 caused facial injuries that could have ended her career, but she recovered and remained active in film and television until 1973.