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Constance Cummings

Constance Cummings, British-based American actress (died 2005)

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Born
May 15, 1910
Died
November 23, 2005
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1910

About Constance Cummings

Constance Cummings CBE was an American-British actress with a career spanning over 50 years. She starred in films such as Movie Crazy (1932) and American Madness (1932). Between 1931 and 1934, Cummings appeared in more than 20 films, including Movie Crazy opposite Harold Lloyd, and American Madness, directed by Frank Capra. While appearing on Broadway, she was discovered by Samuel Goldwyn, who brought her to Hollywood in 1931.

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Constance Cummings timeline

  1. Between 1931 and 1934, Cummings appeared in more than 20 films, including Movie Crazy opposite Harold Lloyd, and American Madness, directed by Frank Capra.
  2. While appearing on Broadway, she was discovered by Samuel Goldwyn, who brought her to Hollywood in 1931.
  3. She starred in films such as Movie Crazy (1932) and American Madness (1932).

The world when Constance Cummings was born

Constance Cummings was born in 1910. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1910

  • Best-selling book"The Rosary" – Florence L. Barclay

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJack Johnson defends heavyweight title, sparking nationwide debate
  • Top headlineBoy Scouts of America founded
  • Technology milestoneFirst neon lighting demonstrated in Paris
  • World population~1.7B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam Howard Taft
  • U.S. population92.2M

1910 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Constance Cummings's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19102026
Average home$3,395$435,000
Average income$574$67,500
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population92.2M341 million

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