Obituary of Greer Garson

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Greer Garson

Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson (born September 29, 1904 in Manor Park, London, United Kingdom) was a film actress, singer, and philanthropist who was best known for her lead role of the 1942 movie, “Mrs. Miniver”. Greer died on April 6, 1996 and her death was said to be due to heart failure. She died peacefully at age 91.

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Greer Garson Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Garson, Greer
    • Common Name: Greer Garson
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Manor Park, London, England
    • Birth Date: September 29, 1904
    • Age: 91 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Eileen Garson
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1932-1996
    • Religion: Presbyterian
    • Political Affiliation: Republican
    • Net Worth: $1.5 million
    • Nationality: British
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Rust
    • Favorite Scent: Azzaro Wanted for Men
    • Favorite Actor: Anthony Hopkins

    Greer's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson
    • Father: George Garson
    • Mother: Nancy Sophia Greer
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Edward Alec Abbot Snelson (married 1933-divorced 1940)
      • Richard Ney (married 1943-divorced 1947)
      • Buddy Folgelson (married 1949-1987, his death)

Death Notice:

  • Date: April 06 1996 at age 91
  • Place: Dallas, Texas, United States
  • Cause of Death: Heart failure
  • Interment: Buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery in Dallas, Texas

Category Tags:

Film ActressSinger Philanthropist British Born on September 29th Born in 1904 Died in 1996 Died at age 91 Died from Heart failure

Greer's Notable Roles:

  • Mrs. Miniver

Quotable Quotes:

"She was one of the most beautiful women of her time, and an amazing actress. She died at the age of 95. (V)"

"Greer Garson's remarkable life story will forever be remembered and celebrated, as she lived her life with grace, talent, and poise, leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry and all those she encountered. (V)"

"Greer Garson was a highly acclaimed and beloved actress, known for her captivating performances on stage and screen, who tragically passed away after a long and illustrious career. (V)"

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