Eve Arden

<p> The remarkable career of American actress Eve Arden (1908-1990) is thoroughly chronicled from her earliest stage work in 1926 (under her given name Eunice Quedens) to her final television role in a 1987 episode of <I>Falcon Crest</I>. Included are detailed descriptions and critical commentaries of the actress's 62 feature film appearances between 1929 and 1982 notably her Oscar-nominated performance as Joan Crawford's sardonic confidante in 1945's <I>Mildred Pierce</I>.</p><p> Complete coverage is provided of Eve Arden's work in the popular radio and television series <I>Our Miss Brooks</I> and her later costarring stint with Kaye Ballard in the two-season TV sitcom <I>The Mothers-in-Law</I>. Also listed are her many other radio and television appearances as well as her theatrical roles in such Broadway productions as <I>Ziegfeld Follies of 1936</I> and <I>Let's Face It</I>.</p>