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- Birth nameMargaret Helen Stevenson
- Margot Stevenson was born on February 8, 1912 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Calling Philo Vance (1939), Granny Get Your Gun (1940) and Flight Angels (1940). She was married to Val Avery and Robert Russell. She died on January 2, 2011 in New York, New York, USA.
- SpousesVal Avery(April 20, 1953 - December 12, 2009) (his death, 1 child)Robert Russell(July 6, 1943 - June 19, 1950) (divorced)
- Enjoyed a long career on Broadway, as an actress; active from 1932-1976. She originated the role of "Alice Sycamore" in the original hit stage production of 1936's "You Can't Take It With You" (which ran for a then-remarkable 838 performances).
- Her last appearance on Broadway was 1975/6 as Eva Le Gallienne's understudy in "The Royal Family".
- Came from a theatrical family of British-American nationality, so held dual nationality.
- She was cremated. Her ashes were given to her daughter, Margot Avery.
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