Paula Trueman
Actress

Paula Trueman Net Worth

Paula Trueman was a beloved character actress who was born in 1897 in New York City. She was educated at Hunter College and trained in dance, making her first stage appearance in 1922. She was a theater presence for the next four decades, appearing in plays such as "The Dybbuk" and "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes". She made her film debut in 1934, but it wasn't until 1969 that she began appearing in films regularly. She was featured in films such as Paint Your Wagon, Homebodies, The Outlaw Josey Wales, Annie Hall, and Zelig. Her last film appearances were in Sweet Lorraine and Moonstruck in 1987. She passed away in 1994 at the age of 96.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actress, Soundtrack
Birth Day April 25, 1897
Birth Place  New York City, New York, United States
Age 122 YEARS OLD
Died On March 23, 1994 (aged 96)\nNew York City, New York, U.S.
Birth Sign Taurus
Occupation Actress
Years active 1930–1988
Spouse(s) Harold Sterner (1936-1976; his death)

💰 Net worth: $11 Million (2024)

Paula Trueman, a renowned actress and talented soundtrack contributor in the United States, has garnered an impressive net worth estimated to reach $11 million by 2024. With her notable skills and captivating performances, Trueman has successfully established herself in the entertainment industry. Boasting a diverse range of roles, she has captivated audiences with her talent and contributed to various soundtracks, further solidifying her reputation as an accomplished artist. With her remarkable contributions to the world of entertainment, Paula Trueman continues to leave a lasting impact on the industry.

Biography/Timeline

1897

Born in 1897 in New York City, to Joseph and Eva (née Cohn) Trueman, she had two sisters, a twin, Natalie (Mrs. Sternberg) and an elder sister, Hannah (Mrs. Bottstein). They were raised in Manhattan. Paula attended Hunter College before gaining admission to the Neighborhood Playhouse to study dancing. Her stage career began with The Grand Street Follies revues in 1924, and at the end of that year she made her dramatic debut in The Little Clay Cart. She was also in the 1930 revue Sweet and Low, which starred Fannie Brice, George Jessel, and James Barton, and appeared in Kiss and Tell, For Love or Money and Wake Up, Darling in the 1940s and 1950s.

1934

Her film debut was in Crime Without Passion (1934). She later played "Mrs. Fenty" in Paint Your Wagon and "Grandma Sarah" in The Outlaw Josey Wales (both with Clint Eastwood). She appeared in Annie Hall and Zelig (both by Woody Allen), Dirty Dancing, and had an uncredited role in Moonstruck. In 1978, she played Maggie Flannigan in All My Children.

1994

Trueman died of natural causes in New York Hospital in 1994, aged 96. She was predeceased in 1976 by her husband, Harold Sterner, an Architect, whom she married in 1936 and survived by a stepson, Michael Sterner.

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