Mary Doran

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Mary Doran
Doran in 1932
Born(1910-09-08)September 8, 1910
New York City, U.S.
DiedSeptember 6, 1995(1995-09-06) (aged 84)
New York City, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1927–1944
SpouseJoseph Sherman (1931-1937) (divorced)

Mary Doran (September 8, 1910 – September 6, 1995) was an American actress.[1] She appeared in more than 80 films from 1927 to 1944.

Biography

Doran was born in New York and attended public schools there before graduating and going to Columbia University. She left Columbia after three years[2] to pursue a career on stage. She sang and danced in Belle Baker's Betsy when it was in New York. Later, she performed in Flo Ziegfeld's Rio Rita.[3]

Doran's films included Broadway Melody, Half a Bride, and The Trial of Mary Dugan.[4] In 1929, Doran was under contract to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.[5]

Personal life

On August 15, 1931, Doran married Joseph Sherman in San Diego, California. Sherman was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's chief publicity director.[4]

Partial filmography

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