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Jean Acker

Jean Acker

My Favorite Wife (1940) March 15 (ET) - REMINDER
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Also Known As:	Mrs. Rodolph Valentino, Jean Acker Valentino, Jean Mendoza	Died:	August 16, 1978
Born:	October 23, 1893	Cause of Death:
Birth Place:	Trenton, New Jersey, USA	Profession:	actor

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Best known for having left husband Rudolph Valentino on their wedding night, though she was later billed as "Mrs. Rudolph Valentino."

Best known for having left husband Rudolph Valentino on their wedding night, though she was later billed as "Mrs. Rudolph Valentino."

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Something to Live For (1952) Wife

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The Mating Season (1951) Party guest

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The Velvet Touch (1948)

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Dream Girl (1948) Society reporter

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Isn't It Romantic (1948)

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The Perils of Pauline (1947) Switchboard operator

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It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

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Masquerade in Mexico (1946) Guest

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The Stork Club (1945) Saleslady

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Spellbound (1945) Matron

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companion:

Alla Nazimova. Actor.

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Grace Darmond. Actor.

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Rudolph Valentino. Actor. Married November 5, 1919; divorced 1921; she left him on wedding night and never returned and later sued for monetary damages.

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Chloe Carter. Actor. Together from the late 1940s.

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