19/04/2026
Norwich, GB 11 C
Researching and reporting on the lives of some really interesting people (RIP)

MILDRED KORNMAN, aged 97

Born into a Hollywood family she was in her first film at 9 months and became a child star, then a model, then a photographer. The last female silent movie star

LOUISE TOBIN, aged 104

A talented jazz singer from Texas she sang with Benny Goodman. She discovered Frank Sinatra and made a formidable partnership with her husband Peanuts Hacko.

MARJORIE CAMPBELL, aged 90

Briefly a Hollywood star she appeared alongside Laurel and Hardy – but her acting career was ruined by Mary Pickford at the ripe old age of one.