Yvonne Howell

Yvonne Howell
Born	Julia Rose Shevlin (1905-07-31)July 31, 1905 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died	May 27, 2010(2010-05-27) (aged 104) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	American film actress
Spouse(s)	George Stevens (1930–47; divorced)
Children	1

Yvonne Howell (July 31, 1905 – May 27, 2010) was an actress whose career began in silent films.^[1][2]

Biography[]

Howell's mother was vaudeville performer and silent actress Alice Howell and her father was Benjamin Vincent Shevlin.

In 1930, she became the first wife of then cameraman George Stevens, an Academy Award-winning film director. They divorced in 1947. Their son, George Stevens Jr., was founding director of the American Film Institute.^[3] After her film career ended, she was a nurse's aide at Army hospitals in Southern California during World War II and later served as a volunteer tutor.^{[citation needed]}

Howell died aged 104 on May 27, 2010, from cardiac arrest at her residence of Hollywood.^{[citation needed]}

Filmography[]

• Working Girls (1931)
• Take Me Home (1928)
• Hop Off (1928) Short
• Great Mail Robbery (1927)
• Somewhere in Sonora (1927)
• Fashions for Women (1927)
• The Lady of Lyons, N.Y. (1926) Short
• A Fraternity Mixup (1926) Short
• Flaming Flappers (1925) Short
• Transients in Arcadia (1925) Short
• Harem Follies (1924 ) Short

References[]

External links[]

• Yvonne Howell at IMDb

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