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Andrea Leeds
American actress (1913–1984)
Andrea Leeds (born Antoinette Lees,[1] August 18, 1913[2] – May 21, 1984) was an American film actress.
A popular supporting player of the late 1930s, Leeds was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Stage Door (1937).[3] As she began progressing to more prominent roles, Leeds retired after marrying, and later became a successful horse breeder.[4]
Early life
Leeds was born on August 18, 1913, in Butte, Montana, the only child of Charles and Lina (née Deoviddio) Lees.[2][5][6][7] Charles was a mining engineer; his mining interests led to Leeds living most of her younger life in Mexico.[6] Initially planning to be a writer, Leeds earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Los Angeles.[6]
Career
Leeds began her film career in 1933, playing bit parts and using he