Maxine Doyle was an American

United States

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 film

Film

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 actress.

Career

Doyle appeared in almost forty films between 1933 and 1946 and is known for her work at Republic Pictures

Republic Pictures

Republic Pictures was an independent film production-distribution corporation with studio facilities, operating from 1934 through 1959, and was best known for specializing in westerns, movie serials and B films emphasizing mystery and action....

.

Personal life

She was married to William Witney

William Witney

William Nuelsen Witney was an American film and television director. He is best remembered for the movie serials he co-directed with John English for Republic Pictures such as Daredevils of the Red Circle, Zorro's Fighting Legion and Drums of Fu Manchu.He directed many Westerns during his career,...

, a film director

Film director

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, who she met while filming the serial film S.O.S. Coast Guard

S.O.S. Coast Guard

S O S Coast Guard is a Republic film serial. It was the seventh of the sixty-six serials made by Republic. The plot concerns the mad scientist Boroff attempting to sell a superweapon to the highest bidder, opposed by Coast Guard Lieutenant Terry Kent , for both personal and professional...

(1937); they had one child.

Death

Known privately as Maxine Doyle Witney, she died at age 58 from complications from cancer

Cancer

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. According to the Internet Movie Database

Internet Movie Database

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, she died in the Studio City

Studio City, Los Angeles, California

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 neighborhood of Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

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, California, although Answers.com

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, another database, records her death in the North Hollywod

North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California

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 neighborhood of Los Angeles.

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