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Duncan Sisters
Female
Born
Nov 23, 1894
Hometown
Los Angeles, Cali...
Died
Dec 4, 1959
Death Place
Beverly Hills, Ca...
The Duncan Sisters were a vaudeville duo who became popular in the 1920s with their act Topsy and Eva.
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Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1894
Birth
Born in 1894.
TWENTIES
1923
29 Years Old
In 1923 the Duncans created their signature roles in Topsy and Eva (Rosetta as the former, Vivian as the latter), a musical comedy derived from the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
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THIRTIES
1930
36 Years Old
In 1930 Vivian married actor Nils Asther, who had co-starred with her and Rosetta in the film version of Topsy and Eva.
1932
38 Years Old
Rosetta (who was lesbian) attempted a solo career for a few years, but was rejoined with Vivian in 1932 after Vivian's divorce from Asther.
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LATE ADULTHOOD
1956
62 Years Old
In 1956 both Rosetta and Vivian appeared on Liberace's television show. They sang some of their songs and did their Topsy and Eva routine. Their act ended in 1959 when Rosetta died from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Acero, Illinois.
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1959
65 Years Old
Died in 1959.
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