Nancy Guild

✎ About Nancy Guild

Who is it?: Actress, Soundtrack

Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, United States

Years active: 1946–1971

Spouse(s): John Bryson (1978-1995; divorced) Ernest H. Martin (1951-1975; divorced); 2 children Charles Russell (1947-1950; divorced); 1 child

Children: Elizabeth Anne (b. 1949) Cecilia Martin Ford Polly Martin

Nancy Guild

Nancy Guild was born on October 11, 1925 in Los Angeles, California, United States, is Actress, Soundtrack. Movie and television actress Nancy Guild was a contract player at 20th Century-Fox, which reminded the public that her surname "rhymes with wild" after she was signed to a seven-year contract in 1946. The studio bosses must have changed their mind how they would position her as she typically played demure, ladylike roles.She made her debut as a night club chanteuse in Joseph L. Mankiewicz's Somewhere in the Night (1946), which was marketed with newspaper ads bearing the "Nancy Guild Rhymes with Wild" slug line. She followed that up with the Philip Marlowe picture The Brasher Doubloon (1947), based on Raymond Chandler's novel "The High Window."On the rebound from an engagement with producer Edward Lasker, Guild married fellow 20th Century-Fox contract player Chuck Russell in early 1947. The following year, they appeared together in the Dan Dailey musical Give My Regards to Broadway (1948).Leaving Fox, she co-starred with Orson Welles in Gregory Ratoff's Black Magic (1949) before moving on to Universal Studios, where she appeared in Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951). In 1953, her last year in pictures, she appeared opposite a talking mule in Francis Covers the Big Town (1953), her last picture.Having divorced Russell in 1950, Guild married the successful Broadway impresario Ernest H. Martin, the three-time Tony Award-winning producer of Guys and Dolls (1955), The Sound of Music (1965), and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) among others, in 1951. She appeared occasionally on television, retiring after an appearance on Robert Montgomery Presents (1950) in 1955. She did return to the silver screen in 1971, in Otto Preminger's Such Good Friends (1971)She divorced Martin in 1975, marrying and divorcing (for a third time each) photojournalist John Bryson in 1978. Her final marriage lasted 17 years.Nancy Guild died in East Hampton, New York on August 16, 1999, at the age of 73. She had one child, Elizabeth, a daughter by her first husband Charles Russell.
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As per our current Database, Nancy Guild has been died on August 16, 1999(1999-08-16) (aged 73)\nEast Hampton, New York, U.S..

🎂 Nancy Guild - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Nancy Guild die, Nancy Guild was 73 years old.

Popular As	Nancy Guild
Occupation	Actress
Age	73 years old
Zodiac Sign	Scorpio
Born	October 11, 1925 ( Los Angeles, California, United States)
Birthday	October 11
Town/City	Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality	United States

🌙 Zodiac

Nancy Guild’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Nancy Guild was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.

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Biography/Timeline

1947

On the rebound from an engagement with Producer Edward Lasker, Guild married fellow Fox contract player Charles Russell in 1947. The following year, they appeared together in the musical Give My Regards to Broadway (1948). They had a daughter, Elizabeth, in 1949.

1950

Having divorced Russell in 1950, Guild married the Broadway impresario Ernest H. Martin, the Producer of Guys and Dolls and later The Sound of Music and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. She appeared occasionally on television and briefly returned to the movies in Otto Preminger's Such Good Friends (1971).

1953

She left Fox and appeared in movies as a freelance and at Universal Studios, where she appeared in an Abbott and Costello picture and the Francis the Talking Mule movie Francis Covers the Big Town (1953), her last picture.

1999

In 1975, she divorced Martin and married photojournalist John Bryson in 1978. She divorced Bryson in 1995. She died in East Hampton, New York on August 16, 1999, aged 73.