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Paulette Goddard: Quick Facts

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Also Known As Pauline Marion Goddard Levy • Paulette Remarque
Born June 3, 1905 • Great Neck • New York
Died April 23, 1990 (aged 84) • Switzerland
Notable Works “The Lady Has Plans”
Notable Family Members spouse Burgess Meredith

Photos

Paulette Goddard poses in a studio portrait, wearing a light short-sleeved sweater with her hand resting on her chest, for the 1939 film The Women.
Paulette Goddard, dressed in ragged clothing, holds up a worn dress and smiles in a scene from the 1945 film Kitty, directed by Mitchell Leisen.
Bob Hope, seated on the left in a suit, talks with Paulette Goddard, who is sitting on the floor holding a black cat, in a scene from The Cat and the Canary (1939).
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Ray Milland, Gary Cooper, and Robert Preston dressed in French Foreign Legion uniforms sit together smiling in a scene from the 1939 film Beau Geste.
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