Marta Heflin (March 29, 1945 – September 18, 2013) was an American actress who appeared in several Robert Altman films, including Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean and A Perfect Couple.[1][2][3][4][5] Known for her waifish appearance, Heflin also acted in various New York stage musicals prior to her film career, such as Fiddler on the Roof, Hair, and Jesus Christ Superstar.[2]
Marta was the daughter of American theatre producer and journalist Julia Heflin and public relations executive Martin Heflin.[2] She was the niece of Oscar-winning actor Van Heflin and actress Frances Heflin.[1]
After struggling with prolonged illness, Heflin died in Manhattan at the age of 68.[1] In 2014, the Marta Heflin Foundation, a private grant-making foundation that supports the work of other charitable organizations, was set up as part of her legacy.[6]
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MartaHeflin (March 29, 1945 – September 18, 2013) was an American actress who appeared in several Robert Altman films, including Come Back to the Five...
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Earl Cameron – (GB) The Prowler, directed by Joseph Losey, starring Van Heflin and Evelyn Keyes Quo Vadis, directed by Mervyn LeRoy, starring Robert Taylor...
Frankenstein, starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Act of Violence, starring Van Heflin, Robert Ryan, Janet Leigh Adventures of Don Juan, starring Errol Flynn Albuquerque...
Greene. She made a Western with Sherman, Tomahawk (1951), opposite Van Heflin, which was popular.[citation needed] De Carlo toured extensively to promote...
about President Andrew Johnson called Tennessee Johnson (1942) starring Van Heflin and Lionel Barrymore and a remake of Kismet (1944) with Ronald Colman and...
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