Fern Persons
Actor, Film actor
1910 – 2012
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Who was Fern Persons?
Fern Gwendolyn Persons was an American film and television actress and a member of the Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists from 1937 until her death. Her film credits included Field of Dreams and Hoosiers.
Persons served on the national board of directors of the Screen Actors Guild from 1976–98. She also sat on SAG's Chicago Branch Council for forty-four years and the AFTRA Chicago Local Board for more than thirty years. Much of her work at SAG and AFTRA focused on improving the professional acting opportunities for older actors.
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- Born
- Jul 27, 1910
Kalamazoo - Also known as
- Fern Parsons
- Fern Ball
- Fern Gwendolyn Persons
- Fern Gwendolyn Ball
- Spouses
- Max Persons
(1935/10 - 1971/11)
- Max Persons
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Died
- Jul 22, 2012
Denver
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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