What is maggie macnamara?

Maggie McNamara was an American actress born on June 18, 1928, in New York City. She started her career as a model and appeared on the cover of popular magazines like Harper's Bazaar and Mademoiselle.

In 1953, McNamara made her debut on Broadway in the play "The Moon Is Blue," which was then adapted into a film with the same title. She starred in the film version, which became controversial due to its reference to virginity.

McNamara continued to act in films throughout the 1950s, including "Three Coins in the Fountain" (1954), "O. Henry's Full House" (1952), and "The Cardinal" (1963). However, despite her early success, McNamara's career was cut short and she only appeared in a handful of films.

Maggie McNamara had a troubled personal life, which included two divorces and a suicide attempt. She was found dead in her apartment in New York City on February 18, 1978, at the age of 49. The cause of her death was ruled a drug overdose.