BEFORE THERE WERE desperate housewives, real housewives, and Good Housewives, there were witty housewives. Or there was one, anyway: Myrna Loy, whose role in The Thin Man as Nora Charles made her a ...
OLGARD, Myrna Loy (Age 79) Myrna died peacefully on May 3, 2014 after a brief struggle with cancer. She was born January 23, 1935 in Boulder, Colorado, where she grew up the only child of John and ...
Myrna Loy's transformation from exotic vixen to perfect wife. Her turn as Nora Charles subsequently pegged her in a number of wife-figure roles, which is an interesting contrast to the mysterious, ...
Regular readers of P & P know that I adore Myrna Loy, the great star of the ’30s and ’40s in such films as “The Best Years Of Our Lives” and the sublime “Thin Man” series. (I love her so much that I ...
Battered and bruised, the hacked-up remains of the beauty were found hidden in a garden, her head nowhere to be seen. But who was she? A famous movie star? A popular athlete? The ex-wife of an oil ...
The actress Myrna Loy, best known for her enchanting chemistry with William Powell in the “Thin Man” movies of the ’30s and ’40s, died in 1993 at the age of 88. Though her life was remarkable, both ...
Movie star Myrna Loy has passed from legend to relic status on the Venice High campus. For 80 years, a statue she posed for as a Venice student was a landmark on the aging campus. But most Venice ...
Myrna Loy Labrado Reynolds was born in Santa Barbara on Feb. 19, 1947 and passed on Jan. 10, 2022. While she left Santa Barbara in the late 1970s to further her career, she still had a very strong ...
Montana's Capital City, with its old west pedigree and colorful characters has always been rich material for the arts. There's a theater in Helena that provides a unique venue for artists from a ...
She was once dubbed Queen of Hollywood to Clark Gable's King. Her understated sassiness—she had a remarkable vocabulary in the raising of an eyebrow—inspired devotion in fans: At an Army fund-raiser ...