(April 5, 1922-June 27, 2009)
Birth name is Josephine Owaissa Cottle
Starred in the TV series 'My Little Margie' (1952-55) and 'The Gale Storm Show' (1956-60)
Acted in 'Tom Brown's School Days (1940),' 'Revenge Of The Zombies (1943),' 'Sunbonnet Sue (1945),' and 'The Underworld Story (1950)'
Recorded 'I Hear You Knocking,' 'Memories Are Made of This,' 'Why Do Fools Fall in Love,' and 'Now Is the Hour'
Published the autobiography 'I Ain't Down Yet: The Autobiography of My Little Margie' (1981)

She was an alcoholic.
She named her daughter Susannah after her character on 'The Gale Storm Show.'
All four of her children appeared in one or both of her TV series (nepotism).
She took up tap dancing in her fifties to 'keep myself physically and mentally young.'

Her father died when she was just 13 months old.
She realized she had become alcoholic, quit drinking and became an advocate for alcoholism treatment for women.
She was widowed twice - her first marriage lasted 45 years.
She has three stars on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame for TV, movies and music.

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