Louise Beavers
Louise Beavers | |
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Beavers in Rainbow on the River (1936) | |
| Born | March 8, 1900 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | October 26, 1962 (aged 62) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, California |
| Other names | Louise Beaver |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1927–1960 |
| Spouses | Robert Clark
(m. 1936, divorced)Leroy Moore (m. 1952) |
Louise Beavers (March 8, 1900 – October 26, 1962) was an American film and television actress who appeared in dozens of films and two hit television shows from the 1920s to 1960. She played a prominent role in advancing the lives of black Americans through her work and collaborated with fellow advocates to improve the social standing and media image of the black community.