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Jocelyn Lee (actress)

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Jocelyn Lee
Born
Mary Alice Simpson

(1902-06-21)June 21, 1902
DiedJune 15, 1980(1980-06-15) (aged 77)
New York City U.S.
Other namesJocelyn Leigh
OccupationActress
Spouses
(m. 1922; div. 1924)
(m. 1930; div. 1931)
James Seymour
(m. 1935; died 1976)

Jocelyn Lee (born Mary Alice Simpson;[1] June 21, 1902 – June 15, 1980) was an American actress. She was also known as Jocelyn Leigh.[1]

Biography

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Jocelyn Lee was born on June 21, 1902, in Chicago, Illinois as Mary Alice Simpson. She died on June 15, 1980, in New York City. She performed in the Ziegfeld Follies.[2]

Personal life

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On April 27, 1922, Lee married film producer Henry Lehrman in Los Angeles.[1] They were divorced on December 16, 1924.[3] She later married director and writer Luther Reed; they were divorced on April 3, 1931.[4] In January 1935, Lee married associate producer James Seymour.[5]

Partial filmography

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Lehrman, Ex-Fiance of Virginia Rappe, Marries". Daily News. New York, New York City. April 29, 1922. p. 27. Retrieved October 25, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "(photo caption)". The Tatler. 4 (4): 3. May 1922. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
  3. ^ Walker, Brent E. (2013). Mack Sennett's Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of His Studio and His Keystone and Mack Sennett Comedies, with Biographies of Players and Personnel. McFarland. p. 572. ISBN 9780786477111. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
  4. ^ "Jocelyn Lee, of Films, Divorces Luther Reed". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Associated Press. April 4, 1931. p. 3. Retrieved October 25, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Busy Week-end for Cupid in Hollywood". The Boston Globe. Massachusetts, Boston. Associated Press. January 14, 1936. p. 23. Retrieved October 25, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ "Jocelyn Lee". AllMovie. Retrieved October 21, 2018.
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