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102:(February 25, 1897 – January 27, 1990) was a movie actress from New York City. She was noted as a character actress who played genteel heroines in films such as
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Eddy thrived on playing varied characters and said "Italian women, French, Turkish, girls of the Bowery, kitchenmaids — they're all in the day's work".
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Eddy was born in New York City on
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Eddy died of heart failure on
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Dissatisfaction with her salary led Eddy to retire from her film career.
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1063:"Helen Jerome Eddy: Silent Screen Actress Played High-Class Heroines"
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