Rita Quigley | |
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Born |
Bell, California, U.S. |
31 March 1923
Died | August 25, 2008 Arroyo Grande, California, U.S. |
(aged 85)
Resting place | Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1940–1948 |
Spouse(s) | Arthur J. Goehner (his death); 6 children |
Children | Judy Sims (d. 2005) T.C. Goble Martin Goehner Paul Goehner Andre Goehner Patrick Goehner |
Rita Quigley was born Rita Allene Quigley on March 31, 1923, in Bell, California, and died on August 25, 2008, in Arroyo Grande, California. Quigley was an actress who later became the Corporate Secretary, and the first woman on the board of directors, of the Petroleum Club of Los Angeles. She was the elder sister of Juanita Quigley, who was also an actress, beginning in films at the age of three in 1934.
Quigley made her film debut in 1940 in Susan and God, and appeared in more than a dozen other movies, including "Five Little Peppers in Trouble," The Howards of Virginia and The Human Comedy.
Quigley was married to Arthur Goehner.
Quigley died in Arroyo Grande, California. She is buried in Calvary Cemetery in Los Angeles.