Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson CBE was an British-American actress and singer. She was a major star at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer who became popular during the Second World War for her portrayal of strong women on the homefront; listed by the Motion Picture Herald as one of America's top-ten box office draws from 1942 to 1946.
Did Greer Garson marry Richard Ney?
Greer Garson (1904–1996), married July 24, 1943, although the couple previously stated that the wedding would not take place until after the war ended. Ney and Garson divorced on September 25, 1947, the actress claiming that her husband was "morose and critical of her acting."
When did Greer Garson die?
Greer Garson, 92, the red-haired actress whose film roles exuding ladylike nobility, patriotic sacrifice and maternal love and loyalty brought her seven Oscar nominations, died April 6 in a hospital in Dallas. She had a heart ailment.