Deanna Durbin
Biography
Deanna Durbin was a Canadian-born actress and singer who emerged as a teen sensation in the 1930s and 1940s with films like Three Smart Girls, One Hundred Men and a Girl, and It Started with Eve. She was recognized for her vocal range and technical skill, earning an Academy Juvenile Award in 1938 and becoming the second-highest-paid woman in the US in 1946. Durbin transitioned to more sophisticated roles in film noir classics like Christmas Holiday and Lady on a Train.