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Ann Rutherford

Ann Rutherford - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornNovember 02, 1917
DiedJune 11, 2012 (age 94)
BirthplaceVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Zodiac SignScorpio - (see also Ann Rutherford's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacSnake
GenerationGreatest Generation
Known ForPlaying Carreen O'Hara in 'Gone with the Wind' and Polly Benedict in the Andy Hardy film series.

Intro

Ann Rutherford was a Canadian-American actress best known for her role as Carreen O'Hara in the classic film 'Gone with the Wind' (1939) and as Polly Benedict in the long-running Andy Hardy film series.

Early Life & Background

Ann Rutherford was born Therese Ann Rutherford in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She was the daughter of a former Metropolitan Opera tenor and an actress, which exposed her to the performing arts from a young age. Her family moved to Los Angeles while Ann was still a child, allowing her early access to the Hollywood film industry.

Career Highlights

  • Played Carreen O'Hara in 'Gone with the Wind' (1939)
  • Starred as Polly Benedict in the Andy Hardy film series
  • Appeared in multiple MGM films in the 1930s and 1940s
  • Featured in films such as 'Orchestra Wives' (1942) and 'Pride and Prejudice' (1940)

Trivia

  • She was considered for the role of Scarlett O'Hara, but ultimately was cast as Carreen, Scarlett’s sister.
  • Retired from acting in the early 1950s but made occasional appearances later in life.

FAQs

People also ask

When was Ann Rutherford born?

Ann Rutherford was born the 2 November 1917.

Where is Ann Rutherford from?

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

On Her Birth-Day

About November 2nd, 1917, in brief:

  • Historical events: The October Revolution, which took place on November 2, 1917, marked a pivotal moment in Russian history as the Bolsheviks seized power. This event led to the establishment of a communist government in Russia and had far-reaching effects on global politics.
  • Day of the week: November 2nd, 1917 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: 12th Street Rag by Earl Fuller's Novelty Orchestra
  • Popular movie: The Man from Painted Post directed by Joseph Henabery

Check the link for more news and curiosities on November 2nd, 1917.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann_Rutherford
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0750209/