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- Died
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- Vickie
- Victoria Horne was born on November 1, 1911 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Harvey (1950), The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) and The Crimson Key (1947). She was married to Jack Oakie. She died on October 10, 2003 in Beverly Hills, California, USA.
- SpouseJack Oakie(1950 - January 23, 1978) (his death)
- She wrote books, including "Jack Oakie's Oakridge," about their estate, the honeymoon home of actors Robert Taylor and Barbara Stanwyck.
- However, in her most famous role as Myrtle Mae Simmons in Harvey (1950) she appeared as a long haired blonde.
- She donated her Oakridge estate to the University of Southern California which established the Oakie Chair in Comedy.
- Brunette character comedienne of American films in the 1940's and early 50's. She was a graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.
- In an interview, she said that she is not, as has often been stated, the daughter of director James W. Horne and in fact had never even met him; he died in 1942 and she, being raised in New Jersey, didn't arrive in Hollywood until 1943.
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