Dolores Casey

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(Margaret Dolores Katherine Casey)

9 February 1913 is born in Brooklyn, New York, of Irish descent, to Mr. and Mrs. Casey, nee Daly

enrolls at Columbia University for a course in journalism

is stricken with tuberculosis and is forced to retire from her classes

starts as a commercial model in New York

is screen-tested and put under a one-year-contract by United Artists

November 1934 is put under contract by Paramount

becomes a Goldwyn Girl

19 April 1936 is admitted to a Monrovia, California, sanitarium for a long fight against tuberculosis of the throat. The press tells that her friends - director Ray McCarey and actor William Frawley amongst - collected money and deposited a thousand dollars to her account to pay for her treatment. The well-known physician Dr. E. C. Moore says he will care for her.

11 May 1945 as Margaret Dolores Wynne, she dies at age 32 in Hollywood, California

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