Marta Labarr

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Marta Labarr
Born 4 June 1912
New York, United States
Died 30 June 1999
Paris, France
Other names Marthe Eugénie Claquin
Martha Labarr
Occupation Actress, singer
Years active 1936 - 1946 (film)

Marta Labarr (1912–1999) was a singer and actress who appeared in eleven British and French films, usually as a leading lady. Her final film was the 1946 thriller Tehran, playing opposite Derek Farr.[1] She also appeared on the London stage in musicals. She later worked as a language coach, teaching Gina Lollobrigida amongst others.[2] She is buried in Hautefort (France).

Selected filmography

References

  1. Murphy, Brown & Burton p.217
  2. Canales p.144

Bibliography

  • Canales, Luis. Imperial Gina: The Very Unauthorized Biography of Gina Lollobrigida. Branden Books, 1990.
  • Gänzl, Kurt. The British Musical Theatre: 1915-1984. MacMillan Press, 1986.
  • Murphy, Robert & Brown, Geoff & Burton, Alan. Directors in British and Irish Cinema: A Reference Companion. BFI, 2006.

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