
Photo: unknown (RKO Pictures) / Public domain (source: Wikimedia Commons)
Margo was born on May 10, 1917 in Mexico City, Mexico. Margo was a film actor, television actor and dancer. Death is recorded on July 17, 1985, at the age of 68.
My Take
Margo fascinates me as a performer who carried two careers in one life. A dancer first, she brought a physical eloquence to roles in Lost Horizon and Viva Zapata! that pure actors rarely match. What I admire most is how a young woman from Mexico City carved out space in 1930s and 40s Hollywood on her own terms, then reinvented herself as Margo Albert after marrying Eddie Albert. She never headlined the marquee endlessly, but her presence anchored every frame she occupied. To me she represents the quiet, durable craft that outlasts louder fame.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Margo
- Name (Japanese)
- マーゴ
- Reading
- まーご
- Born
- May 10, 1917 – July 17, 1985
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Snake
- Origin
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / television actor / dancer
2. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margo%20(actress)
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B4%20(%E5%A5%B3%E5%84%AA)
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2067198
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Margo born?
Born May 10, 1917.
When did Margo die?
Died July 17, 1985, aged 68.
Where was Margo from?
Margo was from Mexico City, Mexico.
What did Margo do?
Margo worked as actor, film actor, television actor, dancer.
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