Astrid Allwyn
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Emerging from a Connecticut family that relocated to Springfield, Massachusetts, she displayed musical talent early, earning a scholarship offer to the Boston Conservatory at thirteen, though she chose to stay home. After high school she moved to New York, where she studied dancing and dramatics, joined a stock company, and made her Broadway debut in 1929 with Elmer Rice’s Street Scene. A strong p…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
