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Adamae Vaughn (November 8, 1905-September 11, 1943) was a movie actress from Ashland, Kentucky
Ashland, Kentucky
Ashland is a city in Boyd County, Kentucky, United States, nestled along the banks of the Ohio River. The population was 21,981 at the 2000 census. Ashland is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area . As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 288,649....

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Her sister was film actress Alberta Vaughn
Alberta Vaughn
Alberta Vaughn was an American actress in silent motion pictures and early Western sound films. She appeared in some 130 motion pictures.-Career:...

. Adamae was at first Alberta's manager and chaperone. The studio needed a brunette and Adamae, a blonde, sent her sister.

Actress


She was a WAMPAS Baby Star of 1926. She accumulated nine screen credits between 1921 and 1936. Dancing Sweeties (1930) was produced by First National Pictures and Vitaphone
Vitaphone
Vitaphone was a sound film process used on features and nearly 2,000 short subjects produced by Warner Bros. and its sister studio First National from 1926 to 1930. This was not the original process. The first process was called Fuchessound. Vitaphone was the last, but most successful, of the...

. It was a melodrama featuring Sue Carol
Sue Carol
Sue Carol was an American actress and talent agent.Carol's film career lasted from the late 1920s into the 1930s, and when it ended she became a talent agent; one of her clients was Alan Ladd to whom she was married from 1942 until his death in 1964.-Early life and career:Carol was born Evelyn...

 and Grant Withers
Grant Withers
Grant Withers , born Granville G. Withers, was a prolific American film actor with a sizeable body of work....

. Vaughn played Emma O'Neil. In September 1929, Vaughn was a member of a Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. (also known as Warner Bros. Pictures, or simply Warner Bros.—the shortened form of the former official, sometimes still used, formal corporate name: Warner Brothers
 review featuring sisters who were actresses. Together with Alberta she was featured with Dolores Costello
Dolores Costello
Dolores Costello was an American film actress who achieved her greatest success during the era of silent movies. She was nicknamed "The Goddess of the Silent Screen"...

, Helene Costello
Helene Costello
Helene Costello was am American motion picture actress, most notably of the silent film era.Born in New York City, New York, USA she was the daughter of the prominent stage and pioneering film actor Maurice Costello and his actress wife Mae Costello and the younger sister of actress Dolores...

, Shirley Mason
Shirley Mason
Shirley Mason may be:* Shirley Ardell Mason , an American psychiatric patient* Shirley Mason , an American silent film actress...

, Viola Dana
Viola Dana
Viola Dana was an American film actress who was successful during the era of silent movies.- Career :Born Virginia Flugrath, Dana was a child star, appearing on the stage at the age of three. She read Shakespeare and particularly identified with the teenage Juliet. She enjoyed a long run at the...

, Loretta Young
Loretta Young
-Early life:She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah as Gretchen Young, of Luxembourgian descent.At confirmation, she took the name Michaela. She and her family moved to Hollywood when she was three years old. Loretta and her sisters Polly Ann Young and Elizabeth Jane Young worked as child actresses,...

, Sally Blane
Sally Blane
Sally Blane was an American actress. Blane was the sister of actresses Polly Ann Young and Loretta Young, and half-sister to actress Georgiana Young, the wife of actor Ricardo Montalban...

 and others.

Marriage


She married Albert R. Hindman, a Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles is the largest city in the state of California and the second largest in the United States. Often abbreviated as L.A. and nicknamed The City of Angels, Los Angeles has an estimated population of 3.8 million and spans over in Southern California...

 businessman, in May 1926. They divorced in October 1927. Vaughn wed Hollywood automobile executive Joseph Valentine Roul Fleur D'Anvray in June 1934. He was also known as Viscount D'Anvray and came from a noble family in Anvray, France. He was a French
France
France , officially the French Republic , is a country located in Western Europe, with several overseas islands and territories located on other continents. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean...

 author and a representative of General Motors
General Motors
General Motors Company, often known as simply GM, is a United States based automaker with headquarters in Detroit, Michigan. GM was the world's 18th largest corporate entity and third largest automaker as ranked by 2008 revenues on the Fortune Global 500. Ranked by global unit sales for 2008, it...

 in Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally divided from Asia to its east by the water divide of the Ural Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian Sea, the Caucasus Mountains , and the Black Sea to the southeast...

. After their marriage, Vaughn accompanied her husband to live in France
France
France , officially the French Republic , is a country located in Western Europe, with several overseas islands and territories located on other continents. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean...

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Death


Vaughn died at Hollywood Hospital in Studio City, California in 1943 at the age of 37. Her residence was at 3886 Carpenter Avenue, Studio City, California. Her funeral was conducted at the Little Church of the Flowers.