Ona Munson
Ona Munson
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Ona Munson

Actor 1903-06-16 Portland, Oregon, USA

Ona Munson (June 16, 1903 – February 11, 1955) was an American actress perhaps best known for her portrayal of prostitute Belle Watling in Gone with the Wind (1939). She first came to fame on Broadway as the singing and dancing ingenue in the original production of No, No, Nanette. From this, Munson had a very successful stage and radio career in 1930s in New York. She introduced the song "You're the Cream in My Coffee" in the 1927 Broadway musical Hold Everything. Her first starring role was in a Warner Brother...

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FILMOGRAPHY
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Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

1939 · Belle Watling

The Red House

The Red House

1947 · Mrs. Storm

The Shanghai Gesture

The Shanghai Gesture

1941 · 'Mother' Gin Sling

Five Star Final

Five Star Final

1931 · Kitty Carmody

Dakota

Dakota

1945 · Jersey Thomas

Lady from Louisiana

Lady from Louisiana

1941 · Julie Mirbeau

The Cheaters

The Cheaters

1945 · Florie Watson

Broadminded

Broadminded

1931 · Constance Palmer

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

1988 · Self (archive footage)

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee

1930 · Self

Legion of Lost Flyers

Legion of Lost Flyers

1939 · Martha Wilson

Idaho

Idaho

1943 · Belle Bonner

Going Wild

Going Wild

1930 · Ruth Howard

The Hot Heiress

The Hot Heiress

1931 · Juliette

Wild Geese Calling

Wild Geese Calling

1941 · Clarabella

Wagons Westward

Wagons Westward

1940 · Julie O'Conover

Drums of the Congo

Drums of the Congo

1942 · Dr. Ann Montgomery

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

1942 · Movie

Scandal Sheet

Scandal Sheet

1939 · Kitty Mulhane

The Head of the Family

The Head of the Family

1928 · (uncredited)