Ryan, Irene (1902–1973)
Ryan, Irene (1902–1973)
American stage, radio, tv and screen actress. Name variations: Irene Noblette. Born Oct 17, 1902, in El Paso, TX; died April 26, 1973, in Santa Monica, CA; m. Tim Ryan, 1922 (div. 1942); m. Harold E. Knox, 1946 (div. 1961).
Began career at 10 as Irene Noblette in vaudeville; best remembered as Granny on tv series "The Beverly Hillbillies" (1962–71); made Broadway debut in Pippin (1972).
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