Jeanne Eagels - Actress (Hollywood)
================================================================================== Wednesday 01 Oct 2025, 07:31. Eagels in 1923: Jeanne Eagels: Born Eugenia Eagles: June 26, 1890: Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. Died October 3, 1929 (aged 39): New York City, U.S. Resting place Calvary Cemetery Occupation Actress Years active 1913–1929 Spouses: 1.Maurice Dubinsky (m. 1909?; div. 1911?) 2.Edward Harris "Ted" Coy (m. 1925; div. 1928) Introduction: Jeanne Eagels (born Eugenia Eagles; June 26, 1890 – October 3, 1929) was an American stage and film actress. Eagels appeared in many Broadway productions, and in the emerging medium of sound films. She was posthumously nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her 1929 role in The Letter after dying suddenly that year at the age of 39. Early life: Eugenia Eagles was the second of six children born to Edward, of German and French Huguenot descent, and his wife Julia Eagles (née Sullivan), who was of Irish descent. H...