Marsha Hunt was pregnant and very sick while filming Carnegie Hall. Her only biological child, a premature daughter was born on July 1, 1947, but she died the next day.
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Hunt and her husband, Robert later became foster parents.
Marsha Hunt died of natural causes on September 7, 2022, at the age of 104, in her home.

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After working as a model, Hunt entered acting when she signed a contract with Paramount Pictures at just 17 years old.
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After losing the role of Melanie in Gone With the Wind, she decided to move on to MGM where she earned her most memorable parts.
Hunt earned the title of “Hollywood’s Youngest Character Actress” when she starred in the best picture Oscar nominee, The Human Comedy in 1943, a title she is immensely proud of.


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