Timeline Deanna Durbin

Canadian singer and actress whose musicals saved Universal in the 1930s, and who left Hollywood at 28.

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1921 Deanna Durbin born in Winnipeg Deanna Durbin is born in Winnipeg.
1936 Deanna Durbin in Three Smart Girls Her first feature is a hit that saves Universal from bankruptcy.
1937 Deanna Durbin in One Hundred Men and a Girl She stars with conductor Leopold Stokowski.
1939 Deanna Durbin receives a Juvenile Oscar She shares the Academy Juvenile Award with Mickey Rooney.
1949 Deanna Durbin retires She makes her last film and moves to France, refusing all interviews.
2013 Deanna Durbin dies in France Deanna Durbin dies aged 91.