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My Take
Martha Vickers belongs to that bittersweet category of classic Hollywood faces who shone brightly and briefly. What strikes me most is the arc hidden in her name change, from Martha MacVicar to a sleeker studio-era moniker, a small act that captures how the system reshaped young talent. Moving from modeling into film, she clearly had the looks the era demanded, but the fact that she died at just forty-six leaves me wanting more of her story. The record on her is thin now, yet I respect performers like this who flickered across black-and-white screens and quietly helped build the foundation of an entire industry.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Martha Vickers
- Name (Japanese)
- マーサ・ヴィッカーズ
- Reading
- まーさ・ゔぃっかーず
- Born
- May 28, 1925 – November 2, 1971
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Ox
- Origin
- Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / model / film actor
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Martha Vickers born?
May 28, 1925 – November 2, 1971.
Where is Martha Vickers from?
Martha Vickers is from Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States.
What does Martha Vickers do?
Martha Vickers works as actor, television actor, model, film actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
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.