- Kenneth MacDonald Margarets salary is $81,540 annually. - 1989) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. He married several times and had lots of girlfriends, including one countess. The Countess di Frasso was this kind of Hollywood society, you know, dame, grande dame, who, you know, threw a lot of parties, was married to an Italian count. Apart from writing, she is the author of The Entertainer published in 2012 and co-author By the Light of Burning Dreams along with her brother David Talbot. - Ethan Laidlaw Talbot had several brief marriages, to Elaine Melchoir (1930-32), Abigail Adams (1942) and Keven McClure (1946) and a number of romantic entanglements. - Paul Sorenson, Ben Welden, William Watson, George Barrows - Robert Ryan The actor was 46 when he wed Paula Epple, 20, in 1948. Margaret Talbot is an American essayist and non-fiction writer. Managed by: Private User Last Updated: December 6, 2016: View Complete Profile. hide caption. And my father was the boyfriend in between Gary Cooper, who she sort of groomed for success, and Bugsy Siegel, the gangster. Vogue may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. Lyle Talbot 91 of 197 Lyle Talbor's wife and the mother of his four children, Paula Talbot (born: Margaret Epple). One of the largest movie theaters in SF to close permanently, 'Zero visibility' conditions: All roads to Tahoe are closed, Report: Matthew McConaughey has a massive Salesforce paycheck, Avalanche slams into Tahoe apartment building amid blizzard, 'Really cool sight': Rare waterspout forms in Northern California, Grapevine closed indefinitely due to heavy snow and ice, Plan to bring bullet train from LA to Vegas is underway, What it looks like inside Coit Towers former apartment, Hundreds of thousands of workers have abandoned downtown SF, A different horse': Bay Area will likely continue to see rain, Popular yet divisive fast food chain coming to this Bay Area town, Tahoe's snowfall totals are on track to break records. Her book is called The Entertainer: Movies, Magic, and My Father's Twentieth Century. Lyle Talbot starred as Joe Randolph on the ABC sitcom The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet throughout the 1950s and '60s. Arthur serves as an editor at Kaiser Health News and he is a proud graduate of the University of California, Berkeley with an AB in development studies in 1981. now journalist, David Talbot and child actor Stephen Talbot. Lyle Talbot ( Lisle Henderson, February 8, 1902 - March 2, 1996) was an American movie, television, stage, voice, radio actor. - Lyle Talbot - Archives, Heavies and Characters - Bruce Dern Talbot talks with NPR's Scott Simon about the Golden Age of Hollywood, her father's playboy past, and how he found work as an actor. Everyone was sleeping with everyone., Lyles Warner Brothers contract wasnt renewed, possibly because of his association with the fledgling Screen Actors Guildhe was one of its original 21 membersor perhaps because of his carousing. Margret's Photo She also wrote, with her brother David Talbot, By the Light of Burning Dreams: The Triumphs and Tragedies of the Second American Revolution, about left-wing activism in the nineteen-sixties and seventies. "The Hays Code, which was the morals code that governed movies and what you could show in movies, was actually in effect at that time, but the producers were doing a very good job of ignoring it and really flouting it. Further, Margaret worked as a former Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation. I loved him as a brother, Heaven is lucky to have him.. Their longest marriage was 41 years to Margaret Epple (aka Paula Deaven). He was back helping Batman and Robin in 1949 at Columbia as Commissioner Gordon. - Scott Marlowe Actors would be assigned work usually based on 12-hour days and six-day weeks, and commit themselves to the infamous seven-year exclusive contract that included draconian suspension penalties in the fine print. He sang, did a little magic and performed in a couple of sketches. All rights reserved. An enigma onscreen and off, the actress only magnified her celebrity by suddenly renouncing it. Among his notable roles on television was his portrayal of Ozzie Nelson's friend . [2] Lyle sold his house of many years in Studio City when Margaret died and moved to an apartment in the heart of San Francisco to be near his children. ", On her mother's ostensibly ill-fated marriage to Lyle Talbot, who, when they met, was a problem drinker nearly three decades her senior, "He suggested that they get married in Tijuana, [and there was] even some doubt about whether the marriage was quite legal because he was trying to save publicity at that point, save her from the publicity. In the 1960s and '70s, Mr. Talbot returned to the stage, appearing in San Francisco at the Geary and Curran theaters in Neil Simon's "The Odd Couple" and "Never Too Late. - Richard Devon He really didnt know how much Id learned from him. Previously, She joined The New Republic team in 1995 working as an Executive Editor and later upgraded to Senior Editor serving for four years. now journalist, David Talbot and child actor Stephen Talbot. Your IP: - Lafe McKee Three of the Talbots' four children have gone on to become well-known journalists. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement and Your California Privacy Rights. To revisit this article, select My Account, thenView saved stories, To revisit this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. Lyle continued appearing on stage in dinner theatres through the late 80s until his wife of nearly 42 years, Margaret Epple, died in 1989. - William Mims As a writer, she had written some articles for The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic Monthly, and The New Republic. Nina Subin/Courtesy of Riverhead In the 1950s, during a fallow professional period, he made three movies with Wood: "Glen or Glenda," the saga of a man who violates social taboos in his adoration of angora and women's lingerie; "Jail Bait," a bizarre film noir with an interminable flamenco guitar score; and "Plan 9 From Outer Space," a howler that mixes hick science, zombies, warlike pacifists from another planet and the crackpot utterances of a frenetic futurist. Courtesy of Margaret Talbot And, you know, there were certainly allusions to girlfriends like, I remember once going into the garage and finding a picture of some blond bombshell cupping her breasts, and it said on it, 'Holding my own 'till you get home' and kind of looking at it and thinking, 'Hmm, I wonder what this is about.' - Edward J. Peil Margaret Talbot is an American news reporter. Certainly not the wives. Previously, she was a contributing writer at the New York Times Magazine and, from 1995 to 1999, the executive editor of The New Republic. - Strother Martin husband. - John Cliff That personal glow illuminates The Entertainer: Movies, Magic and My Fathers Twentieth Century (Riverhead), Talbots lively biography of her debonair father, actor Lyle Talbot, whose fortunes, Zelig-like, buoyed him along with the evolution of American visual culture until his death in 1996, at the age of 94. Margret is 5 ft 6 in tall (Approx 1.71 m). They had 4 children, Stephen Henderson (73), David (71), Cynthia (69) and Margaret (61). By the time Talbot arrived on the scene, he was a regular on The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet. Aside from Bela Lugosi, Talbot was Wood's most famous star.Talbot's acting career thrived on television, in which he appeared from the beginning of the medium until the 1980s. Lyle continued appearing on stage in dinner theatres through the late '80s until his wife of nearly 42 years, Margaret Epple, died in 1989. - Morgan Woodward . - Gerald Mohr So when the agent called in our house, that was a big, big deal, you know. This page was last changed on 30 December 2022, at 22:33. Then Lyle did shows with Ozzie and Harriett as well as many plays. You had to show them having two single beds. Lyle Talbot was married to Elaine Melchior for 0 years, Marguerite Ethel Cramer for 3 years, Abigail Adams for 0 years, Keven McClure for 1 year, and Margaret Epple (aka Paula Deaven) for 41 years. As young actors we were hell raisers. - Jean Willes Talbots social history is just as lustrous, full of riffs on tent shows and dance marathons. - Glenn Strange In the studio, the singer turns sonic nostalgia into something eerie and ironic. Lyle had a lot of love for his family, his two sons and two daughters. All the essentials: top fashion stories, editors picks, and celebrity style. Lyle Talbot, who appeared in over 150 movies from leads in Warner Bros.' "pre-Code" pictures to countless supporting roles, and later enjoyed a steady TV career as a character actor, was born Lysle Henderson on February 8, 1902, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. .kind of impressive because it was coming from a man who had known some very smartly dressed stunners in his day, a man who had kissed Carole Lombard and Loretta Young. But if Talbots father was the family charmer, it was her mother, my fathers personal jar of sunlight, who was the emotional backboneand a woman who clearly knew what she wanted in a man. - Frank Ferguson Paul Sorenson, Ben Welden, William Watson, George Barrows. Magaret earned her masters degree in History from Harvard University. She later joined the University of California, Berkeley, and graduated with her bachelors degree. In the 50s Lyle became a staple on early TV westerns, sometimes representing judges or doctors, but often the outlaw boss. In addition to his children, Mr. Talbot is survived by seven grandchildren. Her brother Stephen Talbot is a public television documentary producer. Close. In addition, Margaret is among the founding editors of Lingua Franca and she won the 1999 Whiting Writers Award. - Page 2 (1950-1979). He was known for his television role as James Gordon in the Batman serials television series. - Mort Mills - Charlie King - Steve Brodie The entertainer; movies, magic, and my father's twentieth century by Margaret Talbot available in Hardcover on Powells.com, also read synopsis and reviews. Before The New Yorker, Magret spent four years as Contributing Writer for the New York Times magazine from 1999 to 2003. [3] Before becoming a journalist and documentary producer, Talbot was a television child actor in the late 1950s and early 1960s. 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