A look ahead at the Monty's March Madness Favorite Actress Tournament, part of which we'll be hosting here at the Monkey.
Voting begins March 5.
Carole Lombard
Birth Name: Jane Alice Peters
Tourney Bracket and Seeding: "Funny Ladies" #1
Birth Date: October 6, 1908
Birthplace: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Height: 5' 2"
Film Debut: A Perfect Crime (1921)
Academy Awards: 1 nomination, 0 wins
Katie Awards: Best Actress (Comedy/Musical) (1942) (To Be Or Not To Be)
Three More To See: Twentieth Century, My Man Godfrey, Nothing Sacred
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Gail Patrick
Birth Name: Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick
Tourney Bracket and Seeding: "Funny Ladies" #8
Birth Date: June 20, 1911
Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama
Height: 5' 7"
Film Debut: If I Had a Million (1932)
Academy Awards: none
Katie Awards: Best Supporting Actress (1936) (My Man Godfrey)
Three More To See: Stage Door, My Favorite Wife, Love Crazy
The winner of this match-up will face the winner of:
Jean Arthur
Birth Name: Gladys Georgianna Greene
Tourney Bracket and Seeding: "Funny Ladies" #4
Birth Date: October 17, 1900
Birthplace: Plattsburgh, New York
Height: 5' 3"
Film Debut: Cameo Kirby (1923)
Academy Awards: 1 nomination, 0 wins
Katie Awards: Best Actress (Comedy/Musical) (1937) (Easy Living)
Three More To See: Mr. Deeds Goes To Town, Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, The More the Merrier
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Margaret Sullavan
Birth Name: Margaret Brooke Sullavan Hancock
Tourney Bracket and Seeding: "Funny Ladies" #5
Birth Date: May 16, 1909
Birthplace: Norfolk, Virginia
Height: 5' 2½"
Film Debut: Only Yesterday (1933)
Academy Awards: 1 nomination, 0 wins
Katie Awards: Best Actress (Drama) (1938) (Three Comrades)
Three More To See: Little Man, What Now?, The Good Fairy, The Shop Around the Corner
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