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- Birth nameOdette Myrtil Quignard
- Odette Myrtil was born on June 28, 1898 in Paris, France. She was an actress and costume designer, known for Dodsworth (1936), Kitty Foyle (1940) and The Pied Piper (1942). She was married to Bob Adams and Stanley Logan. She died on November 18, 1978 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA.
- SpousesBob Adams(February 1917 - February 29, 1948) (his death, 1 child)Stanley Logan(? - January 30, 1953) (his death)
- Owned and operated a popular restaurant in New Hope, Pennsylvania.
- In the U.S. from 1915 as a member of the Ziegfeld Follies.
- Married at one time to Bob Adams (d. 1948), one of the singing duo "The Two Bobs", an American novelty team which traveled to England in 1912 and started a new rage for ragtime, introducing such songs as "Alexander's Ragtime Band" and "Casey Jones". The Ivor Novello revue "Tabs" (1918), which starred Odette and Beatrice Lillie in London, included some of Adams' music. Among his novelty songs are "Not Because Your Hair is Curly" and "The Burning of Frisco Town" (both 1906) and "Oh! You Candy Kid" (1909).
- Commenced her career as a violinist on the vaudeville stage in Paris at the age of 14.
- Gave birth to her only child at age 19, a son Roger Adams on September 11, 1917 in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. Child's father was her first husband, Bob Adams.
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